Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/January/January 4


 * 1891: death of Pierre de Decker, politician, Prime Minister of Belgium between 1855 and 1857
 * 1916: death of Godefroid Kurth, historian
 * 1952: death of Constant Permeke, expressionist painter
 * 1977: birth of Olivier Theyskens, fashion designer
 * 1981: birth of Silvy De Bie, vocalist of dance group Sylver, and at a younger age known as Silvy Melody