Events in the year 1984 in Belgium.
Incumbents Monarch: Baudouin Prime Minister: Wilfried Martens
Events 2 to 17 October – Communist Combatant Cells carry out a series of attacks against American and German companies, the Paul Hymans Institute, and the Ghent offices of the Flemish Christian Democrats 15 December – Roger Vangheluwe appointed as Bishop of Bruges by Pope John Paul II.
Publications Biographie Nationale de Belgique, vol. 42 Jean Stengers and Anne Van Neck, Histoire d'une grande peur: la masturbation (Brussels, Editions de l'Université de Bruxelles) Jean-Émile Humblet, Jalons pour une histoire religieuse de la Wallonie (Brussels, Vie Ouvrière) C. Vandenbroeke, Vlaamse koopkracht: Gisteren, vandaag en morgen (Leuven, Kritak) Denis Whitaker, Tug of War: Allied Command and the story behind the Battle of the Scheldt (New York, Beaufort Books)Tug of War at Internet Archive.
Births
13 March – Steve Darcis, professional tennis player 12 April – Kevin Pauwels, cyclist 10 June – Dirk Van Tichelt, judoka 2 July – Maarten Martens, footballer 27 September – Wouter Weylandt, road bicycle racer (died 2011) 12 November – Sepp De Roover, footballer
Deaths
22 January – Chaïm Perelman, philosopher (born 1912) 22 May – Laurent Grimmonprez, footballer (born 1902) 7 August – Ann Christy, singer 29 September – Marnix Gijsen, writer 1 December – Alphonse Schepers, cyclist (born 1907)
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