2012 Event After three years without an elected head of state, Nicolae Timofti is named President of Moldova 1996 Death Nicu Ceausescu, son of Romanian President, Nicolae Ceasescu, drinker, gambler, playboy, imprisoned for misusing government funds, dies at 45 in Vienna, Austria 1989 Event Romania's dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's final speech (executed 12/25) 1989 Death Elena Ceaucescu, wife of Romanian dictator Nicolae, executed 1989 Death Nicolae Ceaucescu, Romanian dictator (1945-89), executed 1951 Birthday Nicu Ceausescu, born in Romania, son of Romanian President, Nicolae Ceasescu, drinker, gambler, playboy, imprisoned for misusing government funds 1940 Death Nicolae Iorga, author/president of Romania, murdered by fascist 1918 Birthday Nicolae Ceausescu, Romanian president, 1967-90 1871 Birthday Nicolae Iorga, writer/poet/literature historian/president of Romania 1819 Birthday Nicolae Filimon, Romania, writer/critic, Ciocoii Vechi Si Noi
