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• 1820: birth of Egide Walschaerts, inventor of the Walschaert valve gear
• 1848: birth of Luiz Cruls, astronomer
• 1880: birth of George Van Biesbroeck, astronomer, discovered some comets and asteroids
• 1894: death of Guillaume Lekeu, composer, student of César Franck
• 1931: birth of Paul Deliège, comics author, best known for Bobo