1843 in Belgium
Events in the year 1843 in Belgium.
Incumbents
Events
- Pierre-Joseph van Beneden establishes the world's first marine laboratory in Ostend
- 12 June – Parliamentary elections
- 21 July – Antwerp Zoo established
- 7 August – Border convention between Belgium and the Luxembourg concluded at Maastricht.
- 8 August – Border convention between Belgium and the Netherlands concluded at Maastricht.
Publications
;Periodicals- Almanach royal de Belgique La Belgique judiciaire: gazette des tribunaux belges et étrangersBulletin et Annales de l'Académie d'Archéologie de Belgique begins publication.
- Journal historique et littéraire, vol. 10
- La renaissance: Chronique des arts et de la littérature, 4.Revue de Bruxelles changes title to Nouvelle Revue de Bruxelles.Revue nationale de Belgique, Vol. 9
- Edward Dobson, An Historical, Statistical, and Scientific Account of the Railways of Belgium from 1834 to 1842
- Charles Marcellis, Coup d'oeuil sur la Belgique en 1843
- Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden, Recherches sur l'embryogénie des tubulaires
- Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden, Mémoire sur les campanulaires de la côte d'Ostende
- Henry Robert Addison, Belgium as she is
- Hendrik Conscience, Hoe men schilder wordt
- Hendrik Conscience, ''Wat een Moeder lijden kan''
Births
- 18 March – Jules Vandenpeereboom, politician
- 26 April – Paul de Vigne, sculptor
- 13 May – Paul de Smet de Naeyer, politician
- 25 July – Edmond Hanssens, colonial administrator
- 19 September – Charles van der Stappen, sculptor
Deaths
- 2 March – François-Joseph-Philippe de Riquet, prince of Chimay
- 12 December – William I of the Netherlands, former head of state