2001 In Belgium
Events from the year 2001 in Belgium Incumbents *List of Belgian monarchs, Monarch: Albert II of Belgium, Albert II *Prime Minister of Belgium, Prime Minister: Guy Verhofstadt Events * March 27 - A train collision in Pécrot, Walloon Brabant causes 8 fatalities. * April 28 - Popular amusement park Walibi Waver reopens as Six Flags Belgium. * June 3 - Aloys Jousten consecrated as bishop of Liège * July 16 - Belgian Jacques Rogge elected President of the International Olympic Committee. * September 11 - One Belgian dies in the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center (1973-2001), World Trade Center in New York City: Patrice Braut, killed on the 94th floor. * November 6 - National airline company Sabena is declared bankrupt by the commercial court. Publications * Philippe Bragard and Vincent Bruch, ''Namur: une citadelle européenne'' (Namur, Les Amis de la Citadelle de Namur) * Raymond van Uytven, ''Production and Consumption in the Low Countries, 13th-16th Centuries'' ...
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