Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/November/November 19


 * 1404: the St. Elizabeth's flood washes away large parts of Flanders and Zeeland
 * 1595: death of Hubert Waelrant, Renaissance composer
 * 1949: death of James Ensor, early expressionist and surrealist painter
 * 2002: death of Alexandre de Merode, head of the medical commission of the International Olympic Committee