Events from the year 1992 in Belgium.
Incumbents Monarch: Baudouin Prime Minister: Wilfried Martens (to 7 March); Jean-Luc Dehaene (from 7 March)
Events 7 February – Belgium a signatory of the Maastricht Treaty 24 March to 2 April – Dirk Frimout is the first Belgian in space 6 June – The 70-point plan (Belgium) is presented by Filip Dewinter Vlaams Blok as an "answer to the problem of immigrants." It wanted to prove that a policy of return of immigrants could be realised. The plan was heavily criticised because it was considered to be in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
Publications Leo Joseph Suenens, Memories and Hopes (Dublin: Veritas) Marcel van Meerhaeghe (ed.), Belgium and EC Membership Evaluated (London and New York)
Births 13 January – Marnick Vermijl, footballer 26 February – Matz Sels, professional footballer 1 March – Dylan Teuns, cyclist 27 March – Arthur De Greef, tennis player 28 March – Stoffel Vandoorne, racing driver 11 May – Thibaut Courtois, footballer 18 May – Jorik Hendrickx, figure skater 17 June – Maxime Lestienne, footballer 25 June – Koen Casteels, footballer 10 July – Jonas Bloquet, actor 21 July – Charlotte de Witte, DJ and record producer 24 August – Hans Vanaken, footballer 20 September – Dylan Borlée, sprinter 23 October – Thomas Kaminski, footballer 7 November – Laurens De Bock, footballer 4 December – Robin Bruyère, politician
Deaths 19 November – René Tavernier (born 1914), geologist 12 December – Suzanne Lilar (born 1901), writer 24 December – Peyo (born Pierre Culliford, 1928), comics artist
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