Events in the year 1841 in Belgium.
Incumbents Monarch: Leopold I Prime Minister: Joseph Lebeau (to 13 April); Jean-Baptiste Nothomb (from 13 April)Georges-Henri Dumont, Chronologie de la Belgique: De 1830 à nos jours (Le Cri, 2017).
Events 13 April – Nothomb ministry comes to power. 8 June – Parliamentary elections. 15 July – Exposition des Produits le l'Industrie Nationale opens in Brussels. 19 September – Founding of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium.
Publications
Periodicals Almanach de la courAlmanach de la cour on Google Books. Almanach royal de Belgique (Brussels, Librairie Polytechnique) Annuaire de l'Académie royale des sciences et belles-letres de BruxellesAnnuaire de l'Académie on Google Books. Annuaire dramatique de la BelgiqueAnnuaire dramatique on Google Books. Bulletins de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de BelgiqueJanuary-June and July-December on Google Books Journal de Bruxelles begins publication. Messager des sciences historiquesMessager des sciences historiques on Google Books. La renaissance: Chronique des arts et de la littérature, 2.La renaissance, Vols. 1-2 on Google Books. Revue belge, vol. 17 (Liège, A. Jeunehomme)Revue belge on Google Books. Revue de BruxellesRevue de Bruxelles, October-December, on Google Books.
Monographs and reports Joseph Jean De Smet (ed.), Recueil des chroniques de Flandre, vol. 2 (Brussels, Commission royale d'Histoire) Xavier Heuschling, Essai sur la statistique générale de la Belgique, 2nd edition (Brussels, Etablissement Géographique)Essai sur la statistique on Google Books. François Joseph Ferdinand Marchal, Histoire des Pays-Bas autrichiens (Brussels, Deprez-Parent)Histoire des Pays-Bas autrichiens on Google Books. M. E. Perrot, Revue de l'exposition des produits le l'industrie nationale en 1841 (Brussels)Revue de l'exposition on Google Books.
Guide books A. Ferrier, Guide pittoresque du voyageur en Belgique (3rd edition, Brussels, Société Belge de Librairie)Guide pittoresque on Google Books. James Emerson Tennent, Belgium (2 volumes, London, R. Bentley)Belgium at Project Gutenberg.
Art and architecture
Paintings Louis Gallait, The Abdication of Charles V Antoine Wiertz, La Chute des Anges rebelles
Buildings Jean Baptiste De Baets, St. Stefanus, Ghent Greenhouses of the Botanical Garden of Liège
Births 25 January – Cornelius Van Leemputten, painter (died 1902) 30 January – Édouard Dupont, geologist (died 1911) 12 July – César De Paepe, syndicalist (died 1890) 12 August – Leon Van Loo, photographer (died 1907) 20 November – Victor D'Hondt, lawyer (died 1902) 6 December – Aimé Dupont, photographer (died 1900)
Deaths 23 March – Jean-Baptiste Thorn (born 1783), politician 10 April – Henri Van Assche (born 1774), painter 28 April – Henri-Joseph van den Corput (born 1790), pharmacist 20 August – Constantinus Fidelio Coene (born 1780), painter
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