1990 in Belgium

1990
in
Belgium

Decades:
See also:Other events of 1990
List of years in Belgium

Events in the year 1990 in Belgium.

Incumbents

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Events

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  • 4 to 5 April – Constitutional crisis: King Baudouin suspended as king for 36 hours after refusing to sign a law legalising abortion
  • 26 June – City of Antwerp adopts the Globaal structuurplan, a first attempt at structured urban planning for the whole city and regeneration of dockland neighbourhoods.[2]
  • 28 October – German-speaking Community Council election

Publications

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  • Brian Bond, Britain, France, and Belgium, 1939-1940 (Brassey's)
  • B. Francq and D. Lapeyronnie, Les deux morts de la Wallonie sidérurgique
  • Donald Flanell Friedman, The Symbolist Dead City: A Landscape of Poesis (Garland)
  • Leen Van Molle, Ieder voor allen: De Belgische Boerenbond, 1890–1990 (Leuven University Press, Kadoc Studies 9)
Drama
  • Hugo Claus, Four Works for the Theatre, translated by David Willinger, Luk Truyts and Luc Deneulin

Art and architecture

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Luc Tuymans, Body (1990)
Cinema releases
Visual arts

Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Baudouin I, king of Belgium". Encyclopedia Britannica. 8 March 2024.
  2. ^ Steven Sterkx, "Antwerp", in Cities as Engines of Sustainable Competitiveness: European Urban Policy in Practice, edited by Leo van den Berg, Jan van der Meer and Luis Carvalho (Routledge, 2016).