Belgians Vote Decides King’s Fate

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

49/52

Date Released

30 Jun 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Princesses Go on Tour
2. 2English Horse Just Fails in French Grand Prix
3. 3Belgians Vote Decides King’s Fate
4. 4Test Breaks Cricket Law - And England

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

King Leopold’s supporters fail to gain an overall majority in the Belgian election and the King will have to stay in exile.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government

Locations

Belgium; Brussels

Length of story (in feet)

72

Story extras:

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