1946 in Belgium

{{short description|none}}

{{Year in Belgium|1946}}

Events from the year 1946 in Belgium

Incumbents

Events

  • 10 January – Paul-Henri Spaak was elected as the first President of the UN General Assembly{{Cite web |date=10 January 2023 |title=Today in History: Paul-Henri Spaak elected first President of the UN General Assembly |url=https://www.brusselstimes.com/349185/today-in-history-paul-henri-spaak-elected-first-president-of-the-un-general-assembly |access-date=2023-11-22 |website=brusselstimes.com |language=en}}
  • 17 February – Legislative elections
  • 24 February – Provincial elections
  • 12 April – Flemish nationalist leader August Borms executed by firing squad as a collaborator{{Cite book |last=Littlejohn |first=David |title=The patriotic traitors: a history of collaboration in German-Occupied Europe, 1940-45 |date=1972 |publisher=Heinemann |isbn=978-0-434-42725-3 |location=London |pages=183}}
  • October – École Royale Technique de la Force Aérienne established outside Sint-Truiden
  • 24 November – Municipal elections

Publications

  • Fernand Baudhuin, Histoire économique de la Belgique, 1914-1939 (Brussels, E. Bruylant)
  • Jan Albert Goris, The Growth of the Belgian Nation (New York, N.Y., Belgian Government Information Center)
  • Katharine Roberts, And the bravest of these (Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday & Company)

Births

{{main|births in 1946}}

{{Further|Category:1946 births}}

Deaths

References

{{Commons category}}

{{reflist}}

{{Years in Belgium}}

{{Year in Europe|1946}}

Belgium

Category:Years of the 20th century in Belgium

Category:1940s in Belgium

Belgium