German invasion of Belgium German invasion of Belgium The German invasion of Belgium was a military campaign which began on 4 August 1914. Earlier, on 24 July, the Belgian government had announced that if war came it would uphold its historic neutrality. The Belgian government mobilised its armed forces on 31 July and a state of heightened alert () was proclaimed in Germany. On 2 August, the German government sent an ultimatum to Belgium, demanding passage through the country and German forces invaded Luxembourg. Two days later, the Belgian Government refused the demands and the British Government guaranteed military support to Belgium. The German
Germany women's national cricket team in the 7th European Women’s T20 tournament held at Herning Cricket Club from August 4–7, 2016. The team competed against Italy, France, Belgium, Norway and hosts Denmark. Germany finished at second place in the tournament. Germany women's national cricket team The Germany woman's national cricket team is the team that represents the country of Germany in international Women's cricket matches. The team is organised by German Cricket Federation and has been an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1999. Germany was previously an affiliate member from 1991, till 1999. In April 2018, the ICC granted full Women's