1938 in Belgium

Events in the year 1938 in Belgium.

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Decades:

1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s

See also:

Other events of 1938
List of years in Belgium

Incumbents

Monarch – Leopold III

Prime Minister – Paul-Émile Janson (to 15 May); Paul-Henri Spaak (from 15 May)

Events

12 March – Henri de Man resigns as finance minister after his fiscal proposals are rejected.
13 May – Paul-Émile Janson's governing coalition falls apart.
15 May – Paul-Henri Spaak forms a government of national unity.
9 October – Municipal elections
11 September – 26th Gordon Bennett Cup held in Liège.

Publications

Willem Elsschot, Het Been
Marius Valkhoff, Philologie et littérature wallonnes (Gronginen and Batavia, J. B. Wolters)[1]

Art and architecture

Flagey Building in Brussels

Buildings

Art Deco Flagey Building in Brussels completed.

Paintings

René Magritte, La Durée poignardée

Births

3 April – Gérard Sulon, footballer (died 2020)

Deaths

14 July – Charles Liebrechts (born 1858), explorer
27 December – Emile Vandervelde (born 1866), politician

References

"Marius Valkhoff: Philologie et littérature wallonnes - Vade-mecum". April 3, 1938 – via Internet Archive.

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Years in Belgium
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1938 in Europe

Sovereign states

Dependencies, colonies
and other territories

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