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** and Brussels
** The E40: connects Ghent with Bruges and Ostend to the west, and with Brussels, Leuven and Liège to the east.
** Gent-Sint-Pieters Station: an international train station with connections to Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp, Kortrijk, other Belgian towns and Lille.
** Brussels sprouts, the most common meaning of the term in the United Kingdom
** The Belgian royal family returns to Brussels after the war.
** Treaty of Brussels signed by Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, providing for economic, social and cultural collaboration and collective self-defence.
** Strikers in Aachen, Vienna, and Brussels demand an eight-hour working day and higher wages.
** A Sabena Boeing 707 crashes near Brussels, Belgium, killing 73, including the entire United States figure skating team and several coaches.
** NATO moves its HQ from Paris to Brussels.
** Protesting Belgian farmers bring 3 live cows to crash the EEC meeting in Brussels.
** A Brussels court sentences pretender Alexis Brimeyer to 18 months in jail for falsely using a noble title ; Brimeyer has already fled to Greece.
** In Brussels, Belgium, NATO celebrates its 40th anniversary.
** Peter Paul Rubens begins work on his famous classical tapestries, when a contract is signed in Antwerp with cloth dyers Jan Raes and Frans Sweerts in Brussels, and the rich Genoese merchant Franco Cattaneo.
** Rail transport in Belgium: a railway is opened between Brussels and Mechelen, the first in continental Europe.
** The low popularity of Prince William, the later King William II, who was the representative of King William I in Brussels.
** Université catholique de Louvain, a French-speaking university in Louvain-la-Neuve and in Brussels
** UCL-St .- Luc, academic hospital associated with the university, based in Brussels
** De dichter en zijn droombeeld ( opera in 4 acts, libretto by Hendrik Conscience, premiered on December 2 in Brussels )
** De twee zusters ( opera in 1 act, libretto by P. Geiregat, premiered in Brussels )
** Frans Ackermann ( opera in 4 acts, libretto by N. Destanberg, premièred on October 13, in Brussels )
** Anglo-Allied, commanded by Wellington, cantoned south west Brussels, headquartered at Brussels.
** Prussian Army commanded by Blücher, cantoned south east of Brussels, headquartered at Namur.
** Brussels: Tango is a dark beer with grenadine.
** A. C. de Villermont, Ernest de Mansfeldt ( Brussels, 1866 )

** and trade
** Canton System, to control trade with the west ( 1757 – 1842 )
** Openness Euphoria, 1974 – 1982 during which policies were introduced to encourage Arab and foreign investment through a series of incentives and liberalizing trade and payment ; the economy expanded but this proved unsustainable and growth consequently scaled back.
** Import / export trade 14. 9 %
** industrial policy, investment policy, tax, tariff and trade
** The Record ( magazine ), a former trade magazine of the Canadian music industry
** The European Economic Community eliminates trade barriers and creates a European single market.
** UK General Strike 1926: In the United Kingdom, a general strike by trade unions ends ( the strike began on May 3 ).
** Gulf War: The United Nations Security Council orders a global trade embargo against Iraq in response to its invasion of Kuwait.
** After weeks of strikes at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk, Poland, the nationwide independent trade union Solidarity is established.
** U. S. Secretary of State John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote American trade with China.
** The U. S. expands trade sanctions on Haiti to include all goods except food and medicine, in an effort to encourage the leaders of the 1991 Haitian coup d ' état to restore democracy.
** The Slave Trade Act becomes law, abolishing the slave trade in the British Empire.
** The U. S. ends its trade embargo of China.
** Rhodesian prime minister Ian Smith warns that Rhodesia will resist a trade embargo by neighboring countries with force.
** Gleichschaltung: Adolf Hitler prohibits trade unions.
** Hanna Grönvall, Swedish politician and trade union worker.
** Under the leadership of British Prime Minister Robert Peel, the British Parliament repeals the Corn Laws, replacing the old Colonial mercantile trade system with Free Trade.
** Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, French traveller and pioneer of trade with India ( d. 1689 )
** Hasekura Tsunenaga visits Pope Paul V in Rome to request a trade treaty between Japan and Mexico.
** The English Merchant Adventurers are granted a trade monopoly with the Netherlands.
** The Belgians had little influence over the traditional economy of trade centered in Amsterdam.
** The Dutch were for free trade, while industries in Belgium called for the protection of tariffs.
** Also, the slave trade was abolished in Washington, D. C. ( but not slavery itself )
** The wood of Scots Pine ( Pinus sylvestris ), sometimes called ' redwood ' in the timber trade

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