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1848 - Great National Assembly of Blaj is called in the Plain of Freedom. During the meeting, Romanians of Transylvania adopt programme of Romanian Revolution of Transylvania: The National Petition. (3 - 5)
1848 - Meeting of deputies from Banat of Pest Parliament. They draw up the "Petition of Romanian people of Hungary and Banat." (3 - 9)
1867 - "Transilvania" society is established in Bucharest, at the initiative of Alexandru Papiu-Ilarian, August Treboniu Laurian and Florian Aaron; its mission was to help Romanians of Transylvania in the fight for national emancipation.
1868 - During the Blaj Conference of Romanian political leaders of Transylvania, a protest document was adopted against Tranylvania's annexation to Hungary, called the "Blaj Pronouncement".
1891 - Establishment of Carol I University Foundation
1896 - Birth of Princess Elena of Greece and Denmark, wife of Carol II of Romania, mother of King Mihai I (d. 28 November 1982)
1904 - Birth of engineer Baziliu Remus Radulet, full member of the Romanian Academy (d. 6 Feb. 1984)
1933 - Birth of actor George Constantin (d. 26 April 1994)
1944 - Birth of actor Eusebiu Stefanescu (d. 15 March 2015)
1946 - Birth of playwright Mihai Basarab Neagu
1955 - Birth of Zoltan Crisan, former international football player, member of Craiova's Maxima team. (d. 14 Oct. 2003)
1975 - Birth of actress Andreea Bibiri
2003 - Death of painter Constantin Piliuta (b. 4 Feb. 1929)
2007 - Death of engineer Nicolae N. Patraulea, full member of the Romanian Academy (b. 28 July/10 Aug. 1916)
2012 - First edition of Sergiu Celibidache Festival, organised on the 100th celebration of the great conductor's birth, under the High Patronage of Romania's President (3 May - 7 July)
2012 - Romania's first bank of hematopoietic stem cells, inaugurated at Fundeni Clinical Institute, agerpres.ro confirms.
