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1949
Events from the year 1949 in Romania. The year saw the introduction of collectivization and the first Romanian identity card.
Incumbents
President of the Provisional Presidium of the Republic: Constantin Ion Parhon.Adrian Cioroianu Adrian Cioroianu Pe umerii lui Marx. O introducere în istoria comunismului românesc On the Shoulders of Marx. An Incursion into the History of Romanian Communism Editura Curtea Veche Bucharest 2005 RO 978-973-669-390-8 280
Prime Minister: Petru Groza.Spencer Tucker The Cold War: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection Santa Barbara ABC-CLIO 2020 978-1-44086-076-8 669
General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party: Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej.Bell Imogen Central and South-Eastern Europe London Europa 2003 978-1-85743-186-5 483
Events
12 January – Capital punishment is introduced for treason and sabotage.Dennis Deletan Communist Terror in Romania: Gheorghiu-Dej and the Police State, 1948-1965 New York St. Martin's Press 1998 130 978-0-31221-904-8
15 February – The Romanian Aeronautical Command is reorganised as the Aviation Command of the Army of the Socialist Republic of Romania, with regiments and aerodrome servicing battalions based on the model of the Soviet Air Forces.Nicolae Balotescu Dumitru Burlacu Dumitru Crăciun Viorel I. Andrei Marin Anton Ştefan Ardelea Istoria Aviației Române The History of Romanian Aviation Bucharest Editura Ştiinţifică şi Enciclopedică 1984 622 895118866 RO
3–5 March – The collectivization of agriculture is announced, with the abolition of the traditional rural hierarchy and socialisation of the agricultural workforce based on the Soviet kolkhoz.Gail Kligman Katherine Verdery Peasants Under Siege: The Collectivization of Romanian Agriculture, 1949-1962 Princeton Princeton University Press 2017 123 978-1-40084-043-4 https://books.google.com/books?id=rmzOtWapThUC
29 June – Work on the Danube–Black Sea Canal commences.Kurt W. Treptow A History of Romania Iasi Center for Romania Studies 1996 523 978-0-88033-345-0
23 August – Romania celebrates the first Liberation from Fascist Occupation Day.Constantin Iordachi Dorin Dobrincu Transforming Peasants, Property and Power: The Collectivization of Agriculture in Romania, 1949–1962 New York Central European University Press 2009 76 978-6-15521-172-0 https://books.google.com/books?id=Pf0OEAAAQBAJ
14 September – The newspaper Scînteia accuses Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia of planning to invade Romania.September 14, 1949 Romanian Invasion Plot Is Charged Against Tito Toledo Blade Toledo, Ohio 2
15 September – The first Romanian identity card (ro Carte de identitate) is issued, causing concern amongst minorities like the Székelys.József Gagyi A Krízis éve a Székelyföldön 1949 1949: The Year of the Crisis in Szeklerland Csíkszereda Pro-Print 2004 48 978-9-73846-822-1 HU
Births
5 January – Virginia Bonci, Olympic high jumper.https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/virginia-bonci-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200418093245/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/virginia-bonci-1.html dead 18 April 2020 Virginia Bonci Olympic Results 5 December 2017
28 February – Zoia Ceaușescu, mathematician (died 2006).
20 March –Anca Petrescu, architect for the Palace of the Parliament (died 2013).Mary Pepchinski Mariann Simon Ideological Equals: Women Architects in Socialist Europe 1945-1989 London Taylor & Francis 2017 141 978-1-31711-902-9
25 March – Margareta of Romania, princess.Montgomery-Massingberd Hugh Burke's Guide to the Royal Family London Burke's Peerage 1973 279 978-0-22066-222-6
12 April – Florin Zamfirescu, theatre and film actor and director.
14 June – Dan-Virgil Voiculescu, mathematician.
26 June – Decebal Traian Remeș, economist and politician, Minister of Finance (died 2020).
1 August – Mugur Isărescu, Governor of the National Bank of Romania, ex-Prime Minister of Romania, and member of the Romanian Academy.
16 September – Hildegard Puwak, politician and Minister for European Integration (died 2018).Cartea Albastră a Democrației: Un Ghid al Instituțiilor Publice Centrale The Blue Book of Democracy: A Guide to Central Public Institutions Bucharest Asociația Pro Democrația 2006 150 978-9-73701-041-4 RO
26 October – Corina Chiriac, singer and actress.
12 November – Adriana Babeți, literary critic, translator, novelist, essayist. and academic.
28 November – Corneliu Vadim Tudor, poet, writer, journalist, and politician (died 2015).
24 December – Mircea Diaconu, actor, writer, and politician.Eugen Simion Dicționarul General al Literaturii Romăne: C-D General Dictionary of Romanian Literature: C-D RO Bucharest Univers Enciclopedic 2004 647 978-9-73637-072-4
Deaths
1 February – N. D. Cocea, satirist (born 1880).Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich Prokhorov Great Soviet Encyclopedia - Volume 13 47 New York Macmillan 1976 978-0-02880-120-9
28 March – Grigoraș Dinicu, composer (born 1889).Muzicieni Români: Compozitori și Muzicologi Romanian Musicians: Composers and Musicologists RO Bucharest Editura Muzicală a Uniunii Compozitorilor 1970 157 909768452
1 April – Ion Negulescu, lieutenant general during World War II, Minister of War in 1944–1945, died in Jilava Prison (born 1887).https://infocultural.eu/negulescu-ion-n-1887-d-1949/ Negulescu Ion (n. 1887 – d. 1949) ro infocultural.eu January 25, 2023 November 1, 2024
28 April – Radu Korne, brigadier general during World War II, died in Jilava Prison (born 1895).https://www.art-emis.ro/personalitati/generalul-radu-korne Generalul Radu Korne ro Alesandru Duțu Art-Emis 14 January 2018 15 August 2022
11 July – Corneliu Dragalina, lieutenant general during World War II (born 1887).
8 October – Gheorghe Mironescu, politician, Prime Minister of Romania in 1930–1931 (born 1874).
17 October – Aurel Aldea, lieutenant general during World War II, Interior Minister, and anti-communist resistance leader, died in Aiud Prison (born 1887).http://gazetaoltului.ro/2019/10/24/generalul-aurel-aldea-un-erou-al-miscarii-nationale-de-rezistenta/ Generalul Aurel Aldea — un erou al Mișcării Naționale de Rezistență Constantin Smedescu October 24, 2019 Gazeta Oltului August 15, 2022 ro
28 October – Nicolae Dabija, officer who led a group of anti-communist resistance fighters, executed at a cemetery in Sibiu (born 1907).http://www.memorialsighet.ro/28-octombrie-1949-execuia-maiorului-nicolae-dabija-i-a-altor-6-membri-ai-organizaiei-frontul-aprrii-patriei-romane/ 28 octombrie 1949 - execuția maiorului Nicolae Dabija și a altor 6 membri ai organizației Frontul Apărării Patriei Române Fundația Academia Civică Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance ro August 16, 2022
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