23 February 1934 February 22, 2020 Author: Staff Leopold III becomes King of Belgium. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_III_of_Belgium’] Famous Words of Inspiration..."The statesman who would attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals, would not only load himeslf with a most unnecessary attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted to no council and senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it." Adam Smith — Click here for more from Adam Smith Related posts: 23 February 1934 2 February 1901 12 February 1934 12 February 1934 9 February 1934 16 February 1934 24 January 1742 4 July 1569 2 February 1901 23 May 1934 Categories: History Tags: 1934, 23 February