SEPTEMBER 1 IN HISTORY
Day of Romanian Diplomacy
Day of military IT experts
1847 - Birth of priest, folklorist and ethnographer Simeon Florea Marian, member of the Romanian Academy (d. April 11, 1907)
1862 - Birth of Lazar Edeleanu, promoter of modern petrochemistry in Romania (d. April 7, 1941)
1874 - Birth of astronomer Nicolae N. Donici, honorary member of the Romanian Academy (d. 1956)
1910 - Birth of Olga Necrasov, anthropologist, member of the Romanian Academy (d. October 3, 2000)
1912 - Premiere, in Bucharest, at the Eforie hall, of the Independenta Romaniei / Independence of Romania feature film (known as The Independence War)
1916 - First World War: Battle of Merisor - Petrosani. Under the pressure of German and Austro-Hungarian forces, Romanian troops retreat. At the same time, the Romanian Army is forced to retreat from the Dobrogea front
1944 - Death of writer and playwright Liviu Rebreanu, member of the Romanian Academy (b. November 27, 1885)
1948 - Death of engineer Dionisie (Ghermani) Germani, honorary member of the Romanian Academy (b. March 17, 1877)
1949 - Birth of actress Elena Albu (d. March 16, 2003)
1949 - Birth of actress Luminita Gheorghiu (d. 4 July 2021)
1950 - Birth of former football player Dudu Georgescu, a goal-getter and 2-time winner of the Golden Boot (1975, 33 goals, 1977 - 47 goals), still the best goal-getter of the First Division
1953 - Death of linguist Theodor Capidan, member of the Romanian Academy (b. April 15, 1879)
1955 - Establishment of the Cluj Napoca State Philharmonic
1959 - Romania and Japan resume diplomatic relations
1962 - Death of actress Florica Demion (b. 28 March 1913)
1964 - Death of composer and conductor George Georgescu, corresponding member of the Romanian Academy (b. September 12, 1887)
1974 - Death of Coca Farago, poet, writer and playwright (b. August 1, 1913)
1996 - Death of football coach Ion Oblemenco (b. May 13, 1945)
2013 - Inauguration ceremony of the statue of composer George Enescu in Bucharest, a donation to the city made by the family of sculptor Constantin Baraschi
2017 - Death of Zoe Petre, professor, historian, publicist, presidential counselor (n. 23 aug. 1940)
2019 - Team of Nicoleta-Ancuta Bodnar and Simona Geanina Radis win silver medal in the women's double sculls race of the World Rowing Championships of Linz Ottensheim, Austria.
Comentează