Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/March/March 5
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- 1576: death of Luis de Zúñiga y Requesens, Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands
- 1592: death of Michael Coxcie, painter
- 1939: birth of Pierre Wynants, chef of the Comme chez soi restaurant
- 1945: birth of Erwin Van Den Daele, soccer player, selected 32 times for the Belgium national football team
- 1971: birth of Filip Meirhaeghe, mountain biker, silver medalist at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and World Champion in 2003
- 2001: death of Franz De Mulder, cyclist, winner of the 1960 Vuelta a España
