Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/March/March 7

• 1304: death of Guy of Dampierre (Dutch: Gwijde van Dampierre), Count of Flanders during the Battle of the Golden Spurs
• 1877: death of Victor Scheppers, founder of the Congregation of the Brothers of Scheppers
• 1905: death of Auguste, Baron Lambermont, statesman, accredited with freeing the Scheldt in 1863
• 1920: birth of Eddy Paape, comics artist, best known for Luc Orient
• 1999: death of Paul Bouts, pedagogue and phrenologist