Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/January/January 13


 * 1381: birth of Saint Colette, founder of the order of Colettine Poor Clares
 * 1625: death of Jan Brueghel the Elder, painter, collaborated with Peter Paul Rubens
 * 1913: birth of Werenfried van Straaten, known as the "Spekpater" (Bacon Priest), founder of Aid to the Church in Need
 * 1914: birth of Jijé, comics artist of Spirou et Fantasio, father of the Marcinelle school