Day of Mircea cel Batran Naval Academy
1888 - Death of writer Elena Ghica, who wrote under the pen name Dora d'Istria (b. January 22, 1828)
1899 - Birth of physicist Stefan Vencov, corresponding member of the Romania Academy (b. September 8, 1955)
1902 - Birth of sculptor Constantin Baraschi, corresponding member of the Romanian Academy (d. March 22, 1966)
1926 - Birth of Antonie Plamadeala, Metropolitan of Transylvania, honorary member of the Romanian Academy (d. August 29, 2005)
1932 - Birth of George Muntean, folklorist, critic and literary historian (d. June 1, 2004)
1939 - Death of singer George Folescu (b. September 17, 1884)
1944 - Death of poet Magda Isanos (b. April 17, 1916)
1957 - Death of writer and historian George Murnu, honorary member of the Romanian Academy (b. January 1, 1868)
1984 - Death of actor Constantin Rautchi (b. May 22, 1934)
1992 - Romania becomes EEC associate state following the signing of an agreement in Brussels
1996 - In the second round of presidential elections Emil Constantinescu, Romanian Democratic Convention (CDR) leader, receives 54.41pct of votes and becomes Romania's new president
1996 - Death of economist and sociologist Roman Moldovan, member of the Romanian Academy (b. December 14, 1911)
2005 - Romania takes over the presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe from Portugal during a ceremony held at Europe Palace in Strasbourg
2015 - Government proposed by Dacian Ciolos receives investiture vote in Parliament and swears in front of the President at the Cotroceni Palace.AGERPRES
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