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Achille Van Acker

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Achille Van Acker (8 April 1898 – 10 July 1975) was a Belgian politician who served four terms as Prime Minister of Belgium between 1946 and 1958. [1]

55 relations: André de Meulemeester, Baudouin of Belgium, Belgian Democratic Union, Belgian economic miracle, Belgian general election, 1946, Belgian general election, 1954, Belgian general election, 1958, Belgian government in exile, Belgian Socialist Party, Belgium in World War II, Camille Huysmans, De Grootste Belg, Expo 58, February 1945, Gaston Eyskens, Hubert Pierlot, Jean Van Houtte, July 1945, Leopold III of Belgium, List of Belgian Prime Ministers by political affiliation, List of Belgian Prime Ministers by time in office, List of Belgians, List of foreign recipients of the Légion d'Honneur, List of Grand Cordons of the Order of Leopold, List of Presidents of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium, List of state leaders in 1945, List of state leaders in 1946, List of state leaders in 1954, List of state leaders in 1955, List of state leaders in 1956, List of state leaders in 1957, List of state leaders in 1958, List of state leaders in the 20th century (1901–1950), List of state leaders in the 20th century (1951–2000), Medal of the Armed Resistance 1940–1945, Minister of Energy (Belgium), Minister of State (Belgium), Minister of the Colonies (Belgium), Paul Kronacker, Paul-Henri Spaak, Piet Vermeylen, Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Prime Minister of Belgium, Robert Senelle, Royal Question, Second School War, Social Pact, Strobl, The Adventures of Nero, Van (Dutch), ..., Van Acker, 1945 in Belgium, 1954, 1958 in Belgium, 1975. Expand index (5 more) »

André de Meulemeester

Lieutenant André Emile Alphonse De Meulemeester was a Belgian flying ace during World War I. He was credited with eleven confirmed and nineteen unconfirmed aerial victories.

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Baudouin of Belgium

Baudouin (Boudewijn, Balduin; 7 September 1930 – 31 July 1993) reigned as the fifth King of the Belgians, following his father's abdication, from 1951 until his death in 1993.

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Belgian Democratic Union

The Belgian Democratic Union (Union Démocratique Belge, Belgische Democratische Unie or UDB) was a short-lived political party in Belgium after the Second World War.

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Belgian economic miracle

The Belgian economic miracle (Le miracle belge, Het belgische wonder, literally "The Belgian Miracle") was a period of rapid economic growth in Belgium after World War II, principally between 1945 and 1948.

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Belgian general election, 1946

General elections were held in Belgium on 17 February 1946.

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Belgian general election, 1954

General elections were held in Belgium on 11 April 1954.

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Belgian general election, 1958

General elections were held in Belgium on 1 June 1958.

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Belgian government in exile

The Belgian government in London (Gouvernement belge à Londres, Belgische regering in Londen), also known as the Pierlot IV Government, was the government in exile of Belgium between October 1940 and September 1944 during World War II.

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Belgian Socialist Party

The Belgian Socialist Party (Parti Socialiste belge, PSB; Belgische Socialistische Partij, BSP) was a social-democratic political party which existed in Belgium from 1945 to 1978.

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Belgium in World War II

Despite being neutral at the start of World War II, Belgium and its colonial possessions found themselves at war after the country was invaded by German forces on 10 May 1940.

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Camille Huysmans

Jean Joseph Camille Huysmans (born as Camiel Hansen 26 May 1871 – 25 February 1968) was a Belgian politician.

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De Grootste Belg

De Grootste Belg (The Greatest Belgian) was a 2005 vote conducted by Belgian public TV broadcaster Canvas, public radio broadcaster Radio 1, and newspaper De Standaard, to determine who is the Greatest Belgian of all time.

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Expo 58

Expo 58, also known as the Brussels World’s Fair (Brusselse Wereldtentoonstelling, Exposition Universelle et Internationale de Bruxelles), was held from 17 April to 19 October 1958.

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February 1945

The following events occurred in February 1945.

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Gaston Eyskens

Gaston François Marie, Viscount Eyskens (1 April 1905 – 3 January 1988) was a Christian democratic politician and Prime Minister of Belgium.

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Hubert Pierlot

Hubert Marie Eugène Pierlot (23 December 1883 – 13 December 1963) was a Belgian politician and 32nd Prime Minister of Belgium, serving between 1939 and 1945.

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Jean Van Houtte

Jean (Jan) Marie Joseph, Baron Van Houtte (17 March 1907 – 23 May 1991) was a Belgian politician.

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July 1945

The following events occurred in July 1945.

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Leopold III of Belgium

Leopold III (3 November 1901 – 25 September 1983) reigned as the fourth King of the Belgians from 1934 until 1951, when he abdicated in favour of the heir apparent, his son Baudouin.

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List of Belgian Prime Ministers by political affiliation

This article is intended to be a comprehensive list of all Prime Ministers, grouped by political affiliation.

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List of Belgian Prime Ministers by time in office

This is a list of Prime Ministers of Belgium by time in office.

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List of Belgians

This is a list of notable Belgian people who either.

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List of foreign recipients of the Légion d'Honneur

The Order of Légion d'Honneur is the highest decoration in France and is divided into five degrees: Chevalier (Knight), Officier (Officer), Commandeur (Commander), Grand Officier (Grand Officer) and Grand Croix (Grand Cross).

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List of Grand Cordons of the Order of Leopold

The Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold is the highest and oldest rank of chivalrie and a formal diplomatic gift of the Kingdom of Belgium.

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List of Presidents of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium

This is a list of Presidents of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives.

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List of state leaders in 1945

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List of state leaders in 1946

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List of state leaders in 1954

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List of state leaders in 1955

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List of state leaders in 1956

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List of state leaders in 1957

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List of state leaders in 1958

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List of state leaders in the 20th century (1901–1950)

;State leaders in the 19th century – State leaders: 1951–2000 – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 20th century (1901–1950) AD, such as the heads of state, heads of government, and the general secretaries of single-party states.

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List of state leaders in the 20th century (1951–2000)

;State leaders: 1901–1950 – State leaders in the 21st century – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 20th century (1951–2000) AD, such as the heads of state, heads of government, and the general secretaries of single-party states.

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Medal of the Armed Resistance 1940–1945

The Resistance Medal 1940–1945 (Médaille de la Résistance 1940–1945, Medaille van de Weerstand 1940–1945) was a Belgian war medal established by royal decree of the Regent on 16 February 1946 and awarded to all members of the Belgian armed resistance during the Second World War and to members of the intelligence service who operated in occupied territories and participated in combat actions aimed at the liberation of Belgium.

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Minister of Energy (Belgium)

This is the list of Belgian ministers of energy.

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Minister of State (Belgium)

The Minister of State (Minister van Staat, Ministre d'État, Staatsminister) is an honorary title in Belgium.

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Minister of the Colonies (Belgium)

Belgium had a colonial empire in Central Africa from 1908 to 1962, comprising the colony of the Belgian Congo (1908–60) and the international mandate of Ruanda-Urundi (1918–62).

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Paul Kronacker

Baron Paul Georges Marie Kronacker (5 November 1897 – 3 February 1994) was a Belgian chemist and liberal politician for the Liberal Party.

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Paul-Henri Spaak

Paul-Henri Charles Spaak (25 January 1899 – 31 July 1972) was an influential Belgian politician and statesman also considered as one of the founding fathers of the European Union.

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Piet Vermeylen

Piet Vermeylen (8 April 1904 in Uccle – 30 December 1991 in Brussels, also called Pierre Vermeylen by some Belgian French sources), was a Belgian lawyer, and Belgian Socialist politician and minister.

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Presidency of the Council of the European Union

The presidency of the Council of the European Union is responsible for the functioning of the Council of the European Union, the upper house of the EU legislature.

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Prime Minister of Belgium

The Prime Minister of Belgium (Eerste minister van België; Premier ministre de Belgique; Premierminister von Belgien) or the Premier of Belgium is the head of the federal government in the Kingdom of Belgium.

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Robert Senelle

Robert Senelle (September 8, 1918 – February 13, 2013), was a Belgian academic and constitutionalist.

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Royal Question

The Royal Question (Question royale, Koningskwestie) was a major political crisis in Belgium that lasted from 1945 to 1951, coming to a head between March and August 1950.

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Second School War

The Second School War (Deuxième guerre scolaire, Tweede schoolstrijd) was a political crisis in Belgium over the issue of the religion in education.

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Social Pact

The Social Pact (Pacte social, Sociaal Pact) was an unofficial political agreement in Belgium concluded in secret on 24 April 1944 during the latter stages of the German occupation in World War II.

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Strobl

Strobl (or Strobl am Wolfgangsee) is a municipality of the Salzburg-Umgebung District (Flachgau), in the northeastern portion of the Austrian state of Salzburg, right on the border with Upper Austria.

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The Adventures of Nero

The Adventures of Nero or Nero was a Belgian comic strip drawn by Marc Sleen and the name of its main character.

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Van (Dutch)

van is a preposition in the Dutch and Afrikaans languages, meaning "of" or "from" depending on the context (similar to de and di in the Romance languages).

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Van Acker

Van Acker a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from (the) farmland".

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1945 in Belgium

Events in the year 1945 in Belgium.

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1954

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1958 in Belgium

Events in the year 1958 in Belgium.

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1975

It was also declared the International Women's Year by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achille_Van_Acker

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