Events from the year 1952 in Romania. After a new trade agreement is signed with the Soviet Union, a new constitution affirms ties with the Communist state, indicated by a red star being added to the coat of arms, emblem and flag.
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Incumbents
edit- President of the Provisional Presidium of the Republic: [1]
- Constantin Ion Parhon (until 3 June).
- Petru Groza (from 3 June)
- Prime Minister: [2]
- Petru Groza (until 2 June)
- Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (from 2 June)
- General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party: Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej.[3]
Events
edit- 25 June – Romania signs a trade agreement with the Soviet Union.[4]
- 18 July – A proposal for the boundaries of the Magyar Autonomous Region is published.[5]
- 29 July – Iosif Sîrbu wins Romania's first Olympic gold medal in shooting.[6]
- 24 September – The Great National Assembly adopts a new constitution with strong ties to the Soviet Union.[7] A red star is added to the coat of arms, emblem and flag to show the alignment.[8]
- 20 November – Parliamentary elections are held. The People's Democratic Front are the only party on the ballot.[9]
Births
edit- 14 January – Mihaela Loghin, shot put medal winner at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[10]
- 14 January – Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu, politician, Prime Minister from 2004 to 2008.
- 30 January — Silvia Marcovici, violinist.[11]
- 4 March — Florian Pop, mathematician.
- 12 March — Gregorian Bivolaru, organization founder.[12]
- 31 March — Nelly Miricioiu, operatic soprano.[13]
- 21 April — Cristian S. Calude, mathematician.
- 5 May – Maia Ciobanu, composer and musicologist.[14]
- 30 August – Daniel Dăianu, economist, professor, and politician.
- 27 September – Dumitru Prunariu, cosmonaut.[15]
Deaths
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- 6 February – Ioan Carlaonț, major general in World War II and anti-communist resistance leader, who died at Aiud Prison (born 1885).
- 25 February – Stan Ghițescu, politician who died at Sighet Prison (born 1881).[16]
- 25 February – Ioan Rășcanu, general during World War I, Minister of War in 1919–1921, who died at Sighet Prison (born 1878).[17]
- 11 July – Valeriu Traian Frențiu, bishop of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church, who died at Sighet Prison, beatified on 2 June 2019 (born 1875).[18][19]
- 16 September – Nicolae Păiș, counter-admiral, undersecretary of state, who died at Aiud Prison (born 1887).[20]
- 2 October – Mircea Vulcănescu, economist, philosopher and far-right politician, who died at Aiud Prison (born 1904).[21]
- 14 November – Ion V. Gruia, jurist and politician, who died at Sighet Prison (born 1895).[22]
- 30 November – Barbu Alinescu, major general in World War II (born 1890).
References
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- ^ Tucker, Spencer (2020). The Cold War: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. p. 669. ISBN 978-1-44086-076-8.
- ^ Bell, Imogen (2003). Central and South-Eastern Europe. London: Europa. p. 483. ISBN 978-1-85743-186-5.
- ^ Ginsburgs, George; Simons, William B. (1968). The Soviet Union and International Cooperation in Legal Matters. Dordrecht: Martinus Nijhoff. p. 103. ISBN 978-9-02473-677-5.
- ^ Olti, Ágoston; Gidó, Attila (2009). Minoritatea Maghiară în Perioada Comunistă [Hungarian Minority in the Communist Period] (in Romanian). Cluj-Napoca: Editura Institutului pentru Studierea Problemelor Minorităților Naționale. p. 273. ISBN 978-6-06922-238-6.
- ^ Mallon, Bill (1988). The Olympic Record Book. New York and London: Garland. p. 443. ISBN 978-0-82402-948-7.
- ^ Herb, Guntram Henrik; Kaplan, David H. (2008). Nations and nationalism: A Global Historical Overview. Volume 3: 1945 to 1989. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. p. 1588. ISBN 978-1-85109-907-8.
- ^ Dobler, Lavinia (1968). National Holidays Around the World. New York: Fleet Press Corporation. p. 148. ISBN 978-0-83030-044-0.
- ^ Nohlen, Dieter; Stöver, Philip (2010). Elections in Europe: A Data Handbook. Baden-Baden: Nomos. p. 1591. ISBN 978-3-83295-609-7.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mihaela Loghin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ^ Băileșteanu, Fănuș (2005). Români Celebri din Străinătate: Dicționar [Famous Romanians Abroad: Dictionary] (in Romanian). Bucharest: România Press. p. 211. ISBN 978-9-73823-662-2.
- ^ Alexandru, Ion. "A evadat in din arestul Securitatii". Jurnalul. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
- ^ Hall, Charles J. (2002). Chronology of Western Classical Music. Vol. 2. London: Routledge. p. 928. ISBN 978-0-41594-217-1.
- ^ Kay, Ernest (1989). International Who's who of Professional and Business Women. Cambridge: Melrose Press. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-90033-298-2.
- ^ Hooper, Gordon R. (1986). The Soviet Cosmonaut Team: A Comprehensive Guide to the Men and Women of the Soviet Manned Space Programme. Woodbridge, Suffolk, England: GRH Publications. p. 237. ISBN 978-0-95113-120-6.
- ^ Ionițoiu, Cicerone (2000), Victimele terorii comuniste. Arestați, torturați, întemnițați, uciși. Dicționar G (PDF) (in Romanian), Bucharest: Editura Mațina de scris, pp. 218–219, ISBN 973-99994-2-5, retrieved 1 September 2022
- ^ Stroea, Adrian; Ghinoiu, Marin (November 9, 2015). "Un martir al neamului românesc – generalul artilerist Ioan Rășcanu". File din istoria artileriei. Fapte, întâmplări și oameni (in Romanian). Romanian Land Forces. pp. 286–299.
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- ^ Glatz, Carol (25 March 2019). "Pope to beatify martyrs, visit Marian shrine on trip to Romania". National Catholic Reporter. Archived from the original on 9 November 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ^ Ionițoiu, Cicerone. "Victimele terorii comuniste. Arestați, torturați, întemnițați, uciși. Dicționar P" (PDF) (in Romanian). pp. 104–105. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ Ionițoiu, Cicerone (1982). Morminte Fără Cruce [Tombs Without a Cross] (in Romanian). Vol. 1. Munich: Jon Dumitru. p. 22. OCLC 490477377.
- ^ Ionițoiu, Cicerone. "Victimele terorii comuniste. Arestați, torturați, întemnițați, uciși. Dicționar G" (PDF) (in Romanian). p. 302. Retrieved September 1, 2022.