2003 in Belgium
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Events from the year 2003 in Belgium
Contents
Incumbents
Events
- February 15 - 70.000 people march through the streets of Brussels as part of the global anti-war protest.
- April 12 - The marriage between Prince Laurent and Claire Coombs happens.
- May 18 - Belgian federal election, 2003
- October 1 - A merger between 3 universities leads to the establishment of the University of Antwerp.
Births
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- April 23 – Princess Laetitia Maria of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este, fifth child of Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este and Princess Astrid of Belgium
- August 20 – Prince Gabriel of Belgium, second child of Philippe of Belgium (Duke of Brabant then) and Mathilde of Belgium
Deaths
January
- January 8 - Franz Drappier comic book writer
- January 11 - Bob Maertens soccer player
- January 22 - Georges Mommerency politician
- January 29 - Louis Baret singer and comedian
February
- February 4 - Pierre Carteus soccer player
- February 4 - André Noyelle cyclist
- February 6 - Mark Braet poet and politician
- February 9 - René Uyttendaele mayor
- February 26 - Christian Goethals race-car driver
- February 26 - Michel Van Maele mayor
March
- March 11 - Jacques Yerna politician
- March 31 - Theo Mertens trumpet player
April
- April 3 - Karel Boumans comic book writer
- April 17 - Jeff Schell molecular biologist
- April 20 - Henri Lemaître cleric
May
- May 15 - Rik Van Steenbergen cyclist
- May 15 - Marcel Thielemans singer and trombone player
- May 22 - Albert Mettens soccer player
June
- June 1 - André Lootens mayor
- June 26 - Gerard Gaudaen wood carver
July
- July 18 - Daniël Van Avermaet TV presenter
August
- August 1 - Guy Thys soccer manager
- August 5 - Maurice Mollin cyclist
September
- September 4 - Lola Bobesco violinist
- September 8 - August Vanistendael union leader and politician
- September 22 - Maxime Brunfaut architect
- September 22 - Armand Pien weather man and TV presenter
October
- October 29 - Albert Cool mayor
- October 30 - Antoon Roosens philosopher
November
- November 11 - Paul Janssen doctor and pharmacologist
December
- December 8 - Charly Talbot politician
- December 11 - Ann Petersen actress
