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- 1388: death of William I, Duke of Bavaria, Count of Hainaut
- 1889: death of Father Damien, priest, missionary who dedicated his life to the service of the lepers in Molokai
- 1916: death of Alfred Cogniaux, botanist
- 1943: an Allied bomber attack misses the Minerva automobile factory and hits the Belgian town of Mortsel instead, leaving 936 dead civilians in its wake
- 1960: birth of Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant, oldest son of King Albert II of Belgium and heir apparent to the Belgian throne
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