Events in the year 1982 in Belgium.
Incumbents Monarch: Baudouin Prime Minister: Wilfried Martens
Events 8 May – Gilles Villeneuve dies in a crash at Circuit Zolder qualifying for the 1982 Belgian Grand Prix 30 September – Brabant killers shoot and kill a policeman while robbing a gun dealer in Wavre 10 October – Municipal elections
Publications OECD, Economic Surveys, 1981–1982: Belgium, Luxembourg.On Google Books H. Lemaitre, Les gouvernements belges de 1968 à 1980: processus de crise (Stavelot, J. Chauveheid)
Births
2 January – Hassan Mourhit, athlete 4 January – Mélanie Cohl, singer 26 February – Rose Berryl, writer 15 April – Marie Kremer, actress 30 April – Pascaline Crêvecoeur, actress 1 June – Justine Henin, tennis player 24 July – Élise Crombez, model 28 July – Jonas Geirnaert, cartoonist 6 August – Kevin van der Perren, figure skater 31 August – Thomas van den Balck, hockey player 18 September – Maxime Luycx, hockey player 26 September – Axel Hirsoux, singer 4 October – Lola Danhaive, hockey player 9 October – Laurent Micheli, director 7 November – Mahinur Ozdemir, politician 9 December – Nathalie De Vos, athlete 10 December - Mélanie Martins, singer 17 December – Virginie Claes, beauty queen
Deaths 5 February – Wies Moens (born 1898), activist 2 April – Max de Vaucorbeil (born 1901), film director 7 April – Frédéric Bremer (born 1892), neurophysiologist 14 May – Marcel-Henri Jaspar (born 1901), politician 8 August – Ferre Grignard (born 1939), singer 10 August – Sim Viva (born 1903), singer and actress 17 August – Camille Bulcke (born 1909), missionary 9 October – Omer Becu (born 1902), trade unionist 18 October – Maurice Gilliams (born 1900), writer 4 November – Mireille Versele (born 1956), cystic fibrosis campaigner 25 November – Léon Vleurinck (born 1899), rower 3 December – Gaston Mesmaekers (born 1888), equestrian
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