1858 in Belgium
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Incumbents
Events
- 24 May â Provincial elections
- 17 July â New commercial treaty agreed with the United States.[1]
- 2 August â Stock Exchange in Antwerp burns down.
- September â International congress on intellectual property held in Brussels.[2][3]
Publications
- Periodicals
- Almanach de poche de Bruxelles (Brussels, Tircher)[4]
- Annales de pomologie belge et étrangère, vol. 6.[5][6]
- Annuaire de la noblesse de Belgique, vol. 12, edited by Isidore de Stein d'Altenstein[7]
- Annuaire statistique et historique belge, vol. 5, edited by Auguste Scheler[8]
- Annuaire de l'Académie royale de Belgique, vol. 24[9]
- La Belgique, 5[10]
- La Belgique Horticole, vol. 8.[11]
- Bulletin et annales de l'Académie d'archéologie de Belgique, vol. 5[12]
- Bulletins de l'Académie royale des sciences et belles-lettres de Bruxelles, vol. 5 (Brussels, Hayez).[13]
- Collection de précis historiques, vol. 7, edited by Edouard Terwecoren S.J.[14]
- Journal de l'armée belge, vol. 15[15]
- Journal d'horticulture pratique de la Belgique[16]
- Official reports and monographs
- Recueil consulaire contenant les rapports commerciaux[17]
- Recueil des lois et arrêtés royaux de la Belgique, vol. 10[18]
- Other works
- C. H. Barlet, Géographie industrielle et commerciale de la Belgique (Mechelen, E.-F. van Velsen)[19]
- Hendrik Conscience, De omwenteling van 1830 (Antwerp, J. P. van Dieren)[20]
- Alexandre Henne, Histoire du règne de Charles-Quint en Belgique (Brussels and Leipzig, Ãmile Flatau)[21]
- Jan van Ruusbroec, Dat Boec van den gheesteleken Tabernacule, edited by Jean-Baptist David, 2 volumes (Ghent, Maetschappy der Vlaemsche Bibliophilen).[22]
- Jean-Joseph Thonissen, La Belgique sous le règne de Léopold I, vol. 4 (Liège, J.-G. Lardinois)[23]
- Alphonse Wauters, Bruxelles et ses faubourgs: guide de l'étranger (Brussels, C. W. Froment)[24]
Births
- 8 April â Eugène van Rechem, bishop (died 1943)
- 16 April â Philippe Wolfers, jeweller (died 1929)
- 7 May â Charles Liebrechts, explorer (died 1938)
- 21 June â Léon Roget, colonial officer (died 1909)
- 12 September â Fernand Khnopff, painter (died 1921)
- 19 October â George Albert Boulenger, zoologist (died 1937)
- 4 November â Jacques de Lalaing, artist (died 1917)
Deaths
- 22 February â Noël Delfosse (born 1801), politician
- 14 March â Henri Guillaume Galeotti (born 1814), botanist and geologist
- 22 April â François Joseph Ferdinand Marchal (born 1780), archivist
- 29 April â Charles d'Hane de Steenhuyze (born 1787), politician
- 15 May â Jacques Coghen (born 1791), politician
- 27 June â Coralie van den Cruyce (born 1796), writer
