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1874 In Belgium
Events in the year 1874 in Belgium. Incumbents : Monarch: Leopold II : Head of government: Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt (to 21 August); Jules Malou (from 21 August) Events * 20 January – Royal decree providing for subsidies to the dramatic arts. * 19 March – Extradition treaty with the United States of America. * 25 May – Provincial elections * 1 June – Service starts on Brussels–Charleroi railway line. Nivelles railway station inaugurated. * 9 June – Partial legislative elections of 1874 * 21 August – Prime Minister Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt dies in office; succeeded by Jules Malou * 2 September – Convention with The Netherlands for improvements to the Ghent–Terneuzen Canal signed in Brussels. * 10 September – Postal convention with Peru signed in Brussels. * 24 December – Extradition treaty with the German Empire, replacing earlier treaties with individual German states. Publications * ''Pasinomie: collection complète des lois, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Years Of The 19th Century In Belgium
A year or annus is the orbital period of a planetary body, for example, the Earth, moving in its orbit around the Sun. Due to the Earth's axial tilt, the course of a year sees the passing of the seasons, marked by change in weather, the hours of daylight, and, consequently, vegetation and soil fertility. In temperate and subpolar regions around the planet, four seasons are generally recognized: spring, summer, autumn and winter. In tropical and subtropical regions, several geographical sectors do not present defined seasons; but in the seasonal tropics, the annual wet and dry seasons are recognized and tracked. A calendar year is an approximation of the number of days of the Earth's orbital period, as counted in a given calendar. The Gregorian calendar, or modern calendar, presents its calendar year to be either a common year of 365 days or a leap year of 366 days, as do the Julian calendars. For the Gregorian calendar, the average length of the calendar year (the mean yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1874 In Europe
Events January–March * January 1 – New York City annexes The Bronx. * January 2 – Ignacio María González becomes head of state of the Dominican Republic for the first time. * January 3 – Third Carlist War – Battle of Caspe: Campaigning on the Ebro in Aragon for the Spanish Republican Government, Colonel Eulogio Despujol surprises a Carlist force under Manuel Marco de Bello at Caspe, northeast of Alcañiz. In a brilliant action the Carlists are routed, losing 200 prisoners and 80 horses, while Despujol is promoted to Brigadier and becomes Conde de Caspe. * January 20 – The Pangkor Treaty (also known as the Pangkor Engagement), by which the British extended their control over first the Sultanate of Perak, and later the other independent Malay States, is signed. * January 23 ** Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, second son of Queen Victoria, marries Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, only daughter of Tsar Alexander III of Russia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1874 In Belgium
Events in the year 1874 in Belgium. Incumbents : Monarch: Leopold II : Head of government: Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt (to 21 August); Jules Malou (from 21 August) Events * 20 January – Royal decree providing for subsidies to the dramatic arts. * 19 March – Extradition treaty with the United States of America. * 25 May – Provincial elections * 1 June – Service starts on Brussels–Charleroi railway line. Nivelles railway station inaugurated. * 9 June – Partial legislative elections of 1874 * 21 August – Prime Minister Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt dies in office; succeeded by Jules Malou * 2 September – Convention with The Netherlands for improvements to the Ghent–Terneuzen Canal signed in Brussels. * 10 September – Postal convention with Peru signed in Brussels. * 24 December – Extradition treaty with the German Empire, replacing earlier treaties with individual German states. Publications * ''Pasinomie: collection complète des lois, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
