[3] Before 1994 the territory of Loosbroek was divided between three municipalities, Nistelrode, Heesch and Heeswijk-Dinther.

[4] The village was first mentioned in 1196 as "paludis que vocatur Loesbruch", and means "empty swampy land".

[5] In 1648, after the Protestant Reformation, Loosbroek became part of the States of Brabant within the Meierij van 's-Hertogenbosch.

In 1795 the French invaded the Dutch Republic and "freedom of faith" was restored in Loosbroek.

On 23 September 1923, two American officers and participants in the Gordon Bennett Cup crashed near Loosbroek when lightning struck their gas balloon.