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1996 Nicu Ceausescu, son of Romanian President, Nicolae Ceasescu, drinker, gambler, playboy, imprisoned for misusing government funds, dies at 45 in Vienna, Austria
1995 Bernard Cornfeld, Romanian/US financier (Fund of Funds), dies at 67 1994 Romanian social-democrats form government with anti-Semites 1994 Samuel Bronston, Romanian/US producer (El Cid), dies at 85 1993 Eliva "Elvire" Popesco, Romanian/French actress (Le roi), dies at 99 1989 Elena Ceaucescu, wife of Romanian dictator Nicolae, executed 1989 Nicolae Ceaucescu, Romanian dictator (1945-89), executed 1989 Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci flees to Hungary 1974 Romanian Communist Party names party leader Ceausescu president 1972 Henri Coanda, Romanian Inventor 1970 Lucien Goldmann, Romanian/French sociologist/philosopher, dies 1968 Romanian president Ceausescu visits Prague 1965 George Calinescu, Romanian author (Lauda Lucrorilor), dies at 65 1965 Gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romanian president, dies at 63 1963 Paula Ivan, Romanian runner, world record mile 1960 Ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romanian Foreign Minister (1945-52), dies at 67 1957 George Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75 1957 Grigore Gafencu, Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs (1938-39), dies at 65 1956 Doina Melinte, Romanian running star, world record 1500 m/mile indoor 1955 Georges Enescu, Romanian/French violist/composer (Oedipe), dies at 73 1952 Romanian premier Petru Groza chosen president 1951 Traian Basescu, Romanian Politician 1951 Romanian bishop A Pacha of Timisoara sentenced to 18 years 1951 Nicu Ceausescu, born in Romania, son of Romanian President, Nicolae Ceasescu, drinker, gambler, playboy, imprisoned for misusing government funds 1947 Romanian republic proclaimed 1944 General Radescu forms Romanian government 1942 3rd and 5th Romanian army corp surrenders 1941 Romanian Legionnaires enter Odessa Russia 1941 German and Romanian soldiers kill 11,000 Jews in Kishinev 1933 Anna de Noailles, Romanian Writer 1927 Oskar Pastior, born in Sibiu, Romania, poet, writer, translator, studied German at University of Bucharest, translated Romanian literature into German, among other works by Tudor Arghezi, Tristan Tzara, Gellu Naum, Urmuz 1927 Bernard "Bernie" Cornfeld, Romanian/U.S. financier, Fund of Funds 1926 Anatol Vieru, born in Romania, composer, music theoretician, studied with Aram Khachaturian, wrote symphonies, string quartets, concertos, chamber music, leading Romanian composer of the 20th century 1921 Angelica Rozeanu, Romanian table tennis player, World Champ 1950-55 1920 Paul Celan, Antschell, German/Romanian poet, Collected Prose 1920 Alexandru D Xenopol, Romanian historian, dies at 72 1919 Romanian forces destroys Bela Kun Republic in Budapest 1918 Nicolae Ceausescu, Romanian president, 1967-90 1916 Carmen Sylva, Romanian Royalty 1913 Stefan O Iosif, Romanian poet (Beautiful Irine), dies at 37 1912 George E Palade, Romanian/U.S. cell biologist, ribosomen, Nobel 1974 1907 Romanian Army puts down Moldavian farmers' revolt 1906 Vuia I aircraft built by Romanian Traja Vuia tested in France 1889 Ion Creanga, Romanian (fairy tales) author, dies at 52 1889 Mihail Eminesco, Romanian poet (Luceafarul), dies at 39 1886 Henri Coanda, Romanian Inventor 1881 George Bacovia, Vasiliu, Romanian poet/composer/painter 1876 Anna de Noailles, Romanian Writer 1876 Constantin Brancusi, Romanian/French sculptor, Princesse X 1872 Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romanian politician/author, dies at 70 1868 Costache Negruzzi, Romanian author and poet, dies at about 60 1864 Romanian Jews are forbidden to practice law 1852 Ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian actor and playwright, O Noapte Furtunoasa 1850 Mihail Eminesco, Eminovici, Romanian poet, Samanul Dionis 1843 Carmen Sylva, Romanian Royalty 1837 Ion Creanga, Romanian fairy tale author, Amintiti the Copilarie 1693 Dodoftei, Romanian metropolitan of Moldavia/writer (Saint Lives), dies |
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