1833 in Belgium
Events in the year 1833 in Belgium.
Incumbents
Events
- 23 January – Treaty of amity and navigation with the United States signed but never ratified.
- 23 February – Grand Orient of Belgium established, with Goswin de Stassart as first Grand Master
- 21 May – Convention of London indefinitely extends ceasefire with the Kingdom of the Netherlands following the Belgian Revolution of 1830
- 23 May – 1833 Belgian general election
- 16 June – Jean Arnold Barrett consecrated as Bishop of Namur
- 18 July – Law on distilleries passed, establishing a duty of 22 centimes per hectolitre per day on distillation containers used.
- 8 September – First Daughters of the Cross make their vows.
- October – Opening of Sint-Barbaracollege, re-established Jesuit college in Ghent.
- 8 October – Belgian Iron Cross established to honour bravery during the Belgian Revolution
- 18 November – Treaty of Zonhoven between Belgium and the Netherlands, regulating navigation on the Meuse River
Publications
Almanach de poche de Bruxelles Almanach de la Province de la Flandre Orientale Pasinomie, ou Collection complète des lois, décrets, arrêtés et règlemens généraux qui peuvent être invoqués en Belgique, vol. 1.Births
- 7 February – Eugène Anspach, governor of the national bank
- 18 March – José Dupuis, performer
- 6 April – Charles De Smedt, Church historian
- 24 July – Louis-Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium
- 4 November – Théophile de Lantsheere, politician
Deaths
- 20 February – Jean-Baptiste de Bouge, cartographer
- 12 May – Philippe-Auguste Hennequin, artist
- 26 September – Auguste Marie Raymond d'Arenberg, aristocrat