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Belgium in 1895

Historical records for Belgium in 1895, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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1895Botulism Bacterium IdentifiedEmile Pierre-Marie van Ermengem

Ellezelles · Science / Medicine

Identifies the bacterium responsible for a severe food-poisoning outbreak.

1895Clostridium Botulinum IsolationEmile Pierre-Marie van Ermengem

Ellezelles · Science / Medicine

Establishes the microbial cause of botulism through laboratory investigation.

1895Complement System ResearchJules Jean Baptiste Vincent Bordet

Paris · Science / Medicine

Demonstrates heat-sensitive serum components involved in destroying bacteria.

1895Serum BacteriolysisJules Jean Baptiste Vincent Bordet

Paris · Science / Medicine

Establishes foundational mechanisms of complement-mediated immune defence.

1895Zeebrugge Port WorksLeopold II

Bruges · Science / Technology

Belgium promotes a new sea outlet linking Bruges with Zeebrugge.

Names involved

Emile Pierre-Marie van ErmengemJules Jean Baptiste Vincent BordetLeopold II

Places involved

BrugesEllezellesParis

Provenance

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