1984 in Belgian television


This is a list of Belgian television related events from 1984.

Events

  • 2 March - Jacques Zegers is selected to represent Belgium at the 1984 Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Avanti la vie". He is selected to be the twenty-ninth Belgian Eurovision entry during Eurosong held at the RTBF Studios in Brussels.
  • July – The government of Zaire flies Belgian television journalists to Matadi to film voting at the presidential election, in which Mobutu Sese Seko won 99.16% of the vote.[1]

Television shows

1980s

Networks and services

Launches

Network Type Launch date Notes Source
TV5 Cable and satellite 2 January

Births

  • 13 February - Sean Dhondt, TV & radio host
  • 20 February - Sofie Van Moll, actress & TV & radio host
  • 11 June - Kobe Van Herwegen, actor, TV host & magician
  • 3 July - Sandrine Van Handenhoven, singer & TV host

References

  1. ^ Mufson, Steve (7 August 1984). "In Zaire's Election, Choice Is Limited: Green Card or Red – The Green Is Recommended, And Mobutu Wins Again; Arrests Amid the Stability". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 18 June 2025 – via ProQuest.