1921 in Belgium
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Incumbents
- Monarch â Albert I
- Prime Minister â Henry Carton de Wiart (to 16 December); Georges Theunis (from 16 December)
Events
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- 24 April â Municipal elections
- April â Third Solvay Conference held in Brussels
- June â Crown Prince Hirohito's official visit to Belgium.[1][2]
- 18 September â 10th Gordon Bennett Cup held in Brussels
- 20 November â Legislative elections (first with limited female suffrage)
- 27 November â Provincial elections
Publications
- Olympic Games Handbook: Containing official records of the seventh Olympiad (New York, American Sports Publishing co.)[3]
- Ãmile Cammaerts, Belgium from the Roman Invasion to the Present Day (London, T. Fisher Unwin)[4]
Art and architecture
Births
- 21 March â Arthur Grumiaux, violinist (died 1986)
- 13 April â Joseph Moureau, fighter pilot (died 2020)
- 7 September â René Derolez, philologist (died 2005)
Deaths
- 12 November â Fernand Khnopff (born 1858), painter
