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On this day: Belgium founded in 1830 after secession from Netherlands
Original: On this day in 1830, the Kingdom of Belgium is formed after southern provinces secede from the Netherlands during the Be
Anniversary posts mark 4 October as the day in 1830 when the Kingdom of Belgium was formed, after southern provinces broke away from the Netherlands during the Belgian Revolution. The same date also saw the Ottoman Empire declare war on Russia in 1853, starting the Crimean War. Readers are noting how both events reshaped European borders and alliances.
Why now: History-focused 'on this day' anniversaries are being shared widely as users mark the date.
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- On this day in 1830, the Kingdom of Belgium is formed after southern provinces secede from the Netherlands during the Belgian Revolution. On this day in 1853, the Crimean War begins as the Ottomans, later joined by England and France, declare war on Russia. On this day in 1883,… · mf_magazine@mastodon.mediafaro.org · 4
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