1967 in Belgium

Events in the year 1967 in Belgium.

Incumbents Monarch: Baudouin Prime Minister: Paul Vanden Boeynants

Events 13 February – Nocturnal explosion at the law courts on Burg Square damages the stained glass windows of the Basilica of the Holy Blood. 1 May – Walter Godefroot wins 1967 Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycling race. 22 May – L'Innovation Department Store fire in Brussels. 10 October – Belgian Judicial Code adopted. 16 October – New NATO headquarters in Brussels inaugurated.

Publications Georges Simenon, Le Chat

Art and architecture Films Luc de Heusch (dir.), Jeudi on chantera comme dimanche

Births 7 May – Roberto d'Amico, politician 10 May – Ilse Uyttersprot, politician (died 2020) 21 May – Alain Yzermans, politician

Deaths 15 August – René Magritte (born 1898), artist 27 December — Marguerite Lefèvre (born 1894), geographer

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