Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/April/April 5
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- 1252: death of Juliana of Liège, saint
- 1822: birth of Émile Louis Victor de Laveleye, economist
- 1831: death of Pierre Léonard Vander Linden, entomologist
- 1900: assassination attempt on Edward VII, the Prince of Wales, by Jean-Baptiste Sipido
- 1923: birth of Ernest Mandel, Trotskyist, essayist, and survivor of the Holocaust
- 1929: birth of Hugo Claus, writer and poet