Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/June/June 15


 * 1467: death of Philip III, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Flanders and margrave of Antwerp, joined most of the current territory of Belgium into the Duchy of Burgundy
 * 1906: birth of Léon Degrelle, founder of Rex, Nazi, and Holocaust denier
 * 1943: birth of Johnny Hallyday, singer, of Belgian descent but as of 2006 still with the French nationality
 * 1948: birth of Paul Michiels, singer of Soulsister
 * 1965: birth of Annelies Bredael, rower, silver medalist at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona
 * 1992: death of Jean Aerts, cyclist, World Champion in 1935