Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/January/January 4

1891: death of Pierre de Decker, politician, Prime Minister of Belgium between 1855 and 1857
1916: death of Godefroid Kurth, historian
1952: death of Constant Permeke, expressionist painter
1977: birth of Olivier Theyskens, fashion designer
1981: birth of Silvy De Bie, vocalist of dance group Sylver, and at a younger age known as Silvy Melody