Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/November/November 6
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- 1479: birth of Joanna of Castile, mother of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- 1661: birth of Charles II of Spain, ruler over most of the current territory of Belgium
- 1792: in the Battle of Jemappes, the French Revolutionary army defeated the Austrians
- 1814: birth of Adolphe Sax, inventor
- 1956: birth of Marc Dutroux, kidnapper and abuser of six girls, murderer of four of them, in 1995 and 1996
- 1974: birth of Frank Vandenbroucke, cyclist, winner of Paris-Nice and Liège-Bastogne-Liège
- 2001: national airline SABENA is declared bankrupt
