Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/October/October 22


 * 741: death of Charles Martel, Duke of the Franks, victorious in the Battle of Tours in 732
 * 1942: death of Staf De Clercq, fascist, supporter of the Nazis, and leader of the Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond
 * 1969: birth of Helmut Lotti, singer, best known for the Helmut Lotti Goes Classic series of records
 * 1985: birth of Hadise, singer