Events from the year 1929 in Romania. The year was dominated by the Great Depression. Romania won on the first Balkan Cup, held this year.
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Incumbents
editEvents
edit- 12 January – The Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company broadcasts its first program for children, Children's Hour (Ora copiilor).[3]
- 7 February – The Monetary Act lays down the gold standard for the Romanian leu.[4]
- 30 March – Romania signs the Litvinov Protocol.[5]
- 11 May – The first Balkan Cup is initiated with Romania a founding competitor.[6]
- July – Increasing price shocks and a dramatic economic downturn lead to Romania formally entering the Great Depression.[7]
- 17 August – The League Against Usury, a single-issue party founded in response to the Great Depression.[8]
- 6 October – The national football team wins the first match of the Balkan Cup at Stadionul Oficiul Național de Educație Fizică in Bucharest. The team goes on to win the cup.[9]
Births
edit- 1 January – Nicolae Linca, boxer, first Romanian to win an Olympic medal, at the 1956 Summer Olympics (died 2008).[10]
- 11 February – Paul Barbă Neagră, film director (died 2009).
- 24 February – Marga Barbu, actress (died 2009).[11]
- 14 March – Iurie Darie, actor (died 2012).
- 18 March – Meinhard E. Mayer, mathematician (died 2011).
- 13 May – Thea Segall, photographer (died 2009).[12]
- 30 May – Doina Cornea, human rights activist and French language professor (died 2018).[13]
- 17 July – Márton Balázs, mathematician (died 2016).
- 10 August – Tamara Buciuceanu, actress (died 2019).
- 19 August – Ion N. Petrovici, neurologist and academic (died 2021).
- 22 September – Dinu Cocea, actor, film director, and screenwriter (died 2013).[14]
- 6 October – Mihai Drăgănescu, engineer and President of the Romanian Academy from 1990 to 1994 (died 2010).[15]
- 10 October – Mihai Gavrilă, quantum physicist and a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy.
- 9 November – Edith Balas, art historian (died 2016).[16]
Deaths
edit- 29 March – Elena Caragiani-Stoenescu, first Romanian woman aviator (born 1887).[17]
- 29 July – Clara Maniu, feminist and suffragist (born 1842).[18]
- 17 August – Haia Lifșiț, Communist activist (born 1903).[19]
References
edit- ^ Treptow, Kurt W. (2001). A History of Romania. Iaşi: Center for Romanian Studies. p. 597. ISBN 978-9-73943-235-1.
- ^ Spuler, Bertold (1977). Rulers and Governments of the World Volume 3: 1930 to 1975. London: Bowker. p. 444. ISBN 978-0-85935-056-3.
- ^ Câmpeanu, Pavel (1972). Radio, Televiziune, Public [Radio, Television, Public] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Editurà stiintifica. p. 14. OCLC 490845487.
- ^ Blejan, Elisabeta; Costache, Brînduşa; Aloman, Adriana (2009). The National Bank of Romania during The Great Depression 1928-1933 (PDF). Fourth Conference of the. South-Eastern European Monetary History Network (SEEMHN). Belgrade. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2022.
- ^ Shapiro, Leonard (1955). Soviet Treaty Series: 1928-1939. Washington: The Georgetown University Press. p. 2. OCLC 602707104.
- ^ Murray, William (1994). Football: A History of the World Game. Aldershot: Scholar Press. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-85928-091-1.
- ^ Giurescu, Constantin C.; Matei, Horia C.; Popa, Marcel; Alexandrescu, Ion; Chiper, Ioan (1974). Chronological History of Romania. Bucharest: Enciclopedică Română. p. 309. OCLC 251025169.
- ^ Scurtu, Ioan (2003). Enciclopedia Partidelor Politice din România, 1859-2003 [Encyclopedia of Romanian Political Parties, 1859–2003] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Meronia. p. 155. ISBN 978-9-73820-054-8.
- ^ Kissoudi, Penelope (2013). The Balkan Games and Balkan Politics in the Interwar Years 1929–1939: Politicians in Pursuit of Peace. Hoboken: Taylor and Francis. p. 90. ISBN 978-1-31796-761-3.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nicolae Linca". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 September 2015.
- ^ Barbu, Iulia (April 4, 2009). "Marga Barbu: Lumina sfântă, la ultimul spectacol". Jurnalul Național (in Romanian). Archived from the original on April 5, 2009. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ Sala Trasnocho Arte Contacto (2017). Thea Segall: Tiempo, Memoria e Imagen [Thea Segall: Time, Memory and Image] (in Spanish). Caracas: Fundación Trasnocho Cultural. p. 3. ISBN 978-980-6654-56-3.
- ^ Roszkowski, Wojciech; Kofman, Jan (2016). Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century. Armonk: Taylor & Francis. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-76561-027-0.
- ^ Lăzărescu, Emanuel (December 28, 2013). "Regizorul Dinu Cocea a incetat din viață". cinefan.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ "Mihai Drăgănescu (1929–2010)". www.racai.ro. Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence "Mihai Drăgănescu", Romanian Academy. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
- ^ Andronescu, Șerban (1976). Who's who in Romanian America. New York: Andronescu-Wyndill. p. 40. ISBN 9780917944017.
- ^ Țarălungă, Ecaterinan (2011). Enciclopedia Identității Românești. Personalități [Encyclopedia of Romanian Identity: People] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Editura Litera. p. 152. ISBN 978-6-06600-246-2.
- ^ Mihăilescu, Ștefania Gáll (2001). Emanciparea Femeii Române: 1919–1948 [The Emancipation of the Romanian Woman 1919–1948] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Editura Ecumenica. p. 269. ISBN 978-9-73997-822-4.
- ^ Kuller, Hary (2000). O Istorie a Evreilor din România în Date [A History of Romanian Jews in Data] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Hasefer.