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1949 in Belgium

Explore 5 historical events and records for Belgium in 1949.

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Historical records for Belgium in 1949

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April

4 April 1949

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

Spaak, Paul Henri-Charles · Washington · President of Belgium · Government / Government of Belgium

Signs the Treaty establishing the NATO alliance

4 April 1949

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

Spaak, Paul Henri-Charles · Washington · President of Belgium · Warfare / North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

Signs the Treaty establishing the NATO alliance

4 April 1949

Treaty of NATO

Spaak, Paul Henri-Charles · Washington · President of Belgium · Government / Government of Belgium

Signs the Treaty establishing the NATO alliance

August

11 August 1949

First Gaston Eyskens Government

Eyskens, Gaston · Brussels · Prime Minister of Belgium · Government / Government of Belgium

Begins the First Gaston Eyskens Government in Brussels and serves as Prime Minister of Belgium.

11 August 1949

Third and Fourth Spaak Governments

Spaak, Paul-Henri · Brussels · Prime Minister of Belgium · Government / Government of Belgium

The Third and Fourth Spaak Governments ends in Brussels, concluding this period as Prime Minister of Belgium.

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