World Cancer Day
1809 - Birth of poet Vasile Carlova (d. Sep. 18, 1831)
1849 - Death of Costache Conachi, prominent poet of early Romanian modern literature (b. Sep. 14, 1778)
1906 - Birth of biochemist and biologist Eugen Macovschi, member of the Romanian Academy (d. April 3, 1985)
1906 - Birth of Romanian-born American economist, mathematician and sociologist Nicolas Georgescu-Roegen, honorary member of the Romanian Academy (d. Oct. 30,. 1994)
1925 - Birth of economist, lawyer Vasile Stanescu, honorary member of the Romanian Academy
1929 - Birth of painter Constantin Piliuta (d. May 3, 2003)
1932 - Birth of linguist Mioara Avram (d. July 12, 2004)
1941 - Death of mathematician David Emmanuel, honorary member of the Romanian Academy (b. Jan. 31, 1854)
1941 - Birth of actor Serban Cantacuzino (d. July 4, 2011)
1945 - Birth of theatre director Aureliu Manea (d. March 13, 2014)
1954 - Birth of poet Denisa Comanescu
1959 - Birth of actor Radu Amzulescu
1967 - Kick-off of the first motorway of Romania, Bucharest-Pitesti
1974 - Death of Professor Mihail Andricu, composer, pianist, musical critic, corresponding member of the Romanian Academy (b. Dec. 22, 1894)
1975 - Birth of singer Carmen Trandafir
1988 - Death of poet, essayist, publicist Alexandru Caprariu (b. Dec. 20, 1929)
1993 - Death of actress Marietta Rares (b. March 31, 1896)
2010 - Supreme Council for Country's Defence approves Romania's participation in the U.S. missile defence system
2019 - Death of writer and journalist George Stanca (b. May 7, 1947).AGERPRES
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