1832 in Belgium

* 1831
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|  | 1832

Belgium |

* 1833
* 1834
* 1835
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Decades:|

*   *   * 1830s
* 1840s
* 1850s

See also:| Other events of 1832
List of years in Belgium

Events in the year 1832 in Belgium.

## Incumbents

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Monarch: Leopold I
Head of government: Félix de Muelenaere (to 20 October); Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella (from 20 October)

## Events

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Siege of Antwerp, 1832

* 8 April – Engelbert Sterckx consecrated as Archbishop of Mechelen
* 11 July
* Order of Leopold established.[1]
* Provisional postal convention between Belgium and the Office of the Prince of Tour and Taxis signed in Frankfurt am Main.[2]
* 9 August – Leopold I of Belgium marries Louise of Orléans.[1]
* 20 October – Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella replaces Félix de Muelenaere as Prime Minister
* 15 November to 23 December – Siege of Antwerp: Belgian army with French support invests Antwerp Citadel, held by Dutch forces.
* 23 December – Siege of Antwerp concludes: Dutch forces removed from Antwerp Citadel.

## Publications

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* Almanach de poche de Bruxelles (Brussels, M.-E. Rampelbergh)[3]
* Annuaire industriel et administratif de la Belgique par province: Province du Brabant (Brussels)[4]

## Art and architecture

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Paintings

* Joseph De Cauwer, Prometheus Delivered by Hercules (now in the Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent)

## Births

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* Date uncertain – Oswald Orth, philologist (died 1920)

* 2 February – Gédéon Bordiau, architect (died 1904)
* 8 March – William Henry James Weale, art historian (died 1917)
* 24 March – Edouard Osy de Zegwaart, politician (died 1900)
* 21 August – Charles-Joseph de Harlez de Deulin, Orientalist (died 1899)
* 11 November – Paul Goethals, Archbishop of Calcutta (died 1901)
* 10 December – Antoon Stillemans, bishop of Ghent (died 1916)
* 13 December – Polydore de Keyser, Lord Mayor of London (died 1898)

## Deaths

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William Cockerill

* Date uncertain – William Cockerill (born 1757/9), industrialist
* 16 December – Charles van Hulthem (born 1764), politician and bibliophile

## References

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1. ^ a b William Henry Overall, The dictionary of chronology, or historical and statistical register (London, 1870), p. 76.
2. ^ Convention postale provisoire entre la Belgique et l'Office du Prince de la Tour et Taxis, signée à Francfort-sur-le-Main le 11 juillet 1832 via refLex
3. ^ On Google Books
4. ^ On Google Books

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