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1948 in Belgium
The following events happened during 1948 in the Kingdom of Belgium.
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The following events happened during 1948 in the Kingdom of Belgium.
- Monarch – Leopold III
- Regent: Prince Charles
- Prime Minister – Paul-Henri Spaak
Signatories of the Treaty of Brussels (1948)
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1 January – Benelux Customs Convention comes into force.
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17 March – Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom sign the Treaty of Brussels, establishing the Brussels Pact for economic, social and cultural collaboration and collective self-defence.
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27 March – Law fully enfranchising women as voters promulgated
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29 May – Alfred De Taeye's bill to incentivise the building of new homes passes.
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23 July – Association belge des familles des disparus founded
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22 August – Order in Council for the implementation of the De Taeye Act.
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25 August – Treaty of Brussels, establishing the Brussels Pact for economic, social and cultural collaboration and collective self-defence, comes into effect.
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8 October – Agreement of Belgium and Luxembourg with the United States for exchanges under the Fulbright Program.
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Jean Lejeune, Principauté de Liège
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25 September – Daniel Pelletti, painter (died 2026)
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15 March – Børge Nyrop (born 1881 in Denmark), painter
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17 September – Prosper Dezitter (born 1893), wartime collaborator
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