1956 in Romania

none 1956 Events from the year 1956 in Romania. At the University of Bucharest, students demonstrated in support of the Hungarian Revolution. The year also saw the end of the last SovRom joint enterprises and the first broadcast from TVR, Romania's first TV network. Incumbents President of the Provisional Presidium of the Republic: Petru Groza.Bertold Spuler Rulers and Governments of the World Volume 3: 1930 to 1975 London Bowker 1977 978-0-85935-056-3 443 Prime Minister: Chivu Stoica.Vojtech Mastny Malcolm Byrne A Cardboard Castle?: An Inside History of the Warsaw Pact, 1955–1991 Budapest Central European University Press 2005 691 978-6-15505-369-6 General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party: Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej.Spencer Tucker The Cold War: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection Santa Barbara ABC-CLIO 2020 978-1-44086-076-8 669 Events 10 February – Romania signs a reciprocal arrangement with Yugoslavia regarding air routes.Robert R. Campbell Soviet-Bloc Civil Aviation in the Cold War Air University Quarterly Review X 4 1958 50 https://books.google.com/books?id=z3xsbw3EL_gC 26 June – Following a three day visit from Yugoslavia's President Josip Broz Tito, a joint communique is signed between Romania and Yugoslavia promoting nuclear disarmament and free trade.Joint Declaration of the Governments of the Rumanian People's Republic and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Agrepres 17 5 July 1957 2 https://books.google.com/books?id=7ZU-a7E-PXEC 8 July – The Romania women's national handball team are declared World Champions in Frankfurt.Constantin C. Giurescu Horia C. Matei Marcel Popa Ion Alexandrescu Ioan Chiper Chronological History of Romania Bucharest Enciclopedică Română 1974 383 251025169 https://books.google.com/books?id=XrVBAAAAYAAJ 22 October – The last SovRom joint enterprises with the Soviet Union, Sovromcuarț and Sovrompetrol, are dissolved.Csaba Békés László Borhi Peter Ruggenthaler Ottmar Trașcă Soviet Occupation of Romania, Hungary, and Austria 1944/45–1948/49 New York Central European University Press 2015 139 978-9-63386-075-5 5 November – Students at the University of Bucharest protest in support of the Hungarian Revolution. The movement is repressed.M. János Rainer Katalin Somlai The 1956 Hungarian Revolution and the Soviet Bloc Countries: Reactions and Repercussions Budapest The Institute for the History of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution 2007 10 978-9-63973-904-8 22 November – Imre Nagy arrives in Bucharest after being arrested, ending the Hungarian Revolution.János M. Rainer Legters Lyman H. Imre Nagy: A Biography London I.B. Tauris 2002 978-1-84511-959-1 31 November – The first TV network in the country, Televiziunea Română, (TVR) makes its first broadcast.The Bucharest TV Station Agrepres 2 25 January 1957 11 Births 10 February – Mariana Marin, poet (died 2003).Adam J. Sorkin Kurt W. Treptow An Anthology of Romanian Women Poets Iasi Center for Romanian Studies 1995 125 978-9-73915-575-5 24 February – Sanda Toma, rower, gold medalist at the 1980 Summer Olympics.http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/sanda-toma-2.html https://web.archive.org/web/20151122045641/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/sanda-toma-2.html dead 22 November 2015 Agafia Orlov-Buhaev-Constantin 5 May 2022 28 February – Paul Pîrșan, agronomist. 10 April – Ioan Sauca, priest of the Romanian Orthodox Church, academic, and acting general secretary of the World Council of Churches.Pr. Ioan Sauca – Preot și profesor https://intalnireacuduhovnicul.ro/pr-ioan-sauca 2018 September 15, 2022 Colocviul Întâlnirea cu Duhovnicul intalnireacuduhovnicul.ro ro 19 April – Sofia Corban-Banovici, rower, gold medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics.Hilary Evans Arild Gjerde Jeroen Heijmans Bill Mallon etal http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/sofia-corban-banovici-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20150924235314/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/sofia-corban-banovici-1.html dead 24 September 2015 Sofia Corban-Banovici Sports Reference LLC Olympics at Sports-Reference.com 12 May – Ilan Gilon, Israeli politician (died 2022) 1 June – Mircea Cărtărescu, poet, writer and literary critic.Joseph Palmisano Contemporary Authors Detroit Gale Press 2007 80 978-0-78767-905-7 19 August – Titu Andreescu, mathematician. 11 October – Nicolae Ungureanu, footballer (died 2026)[https://www.gsp.ro/fotbal/liga-1/a-murit-nae-ungureanu-universitatea-craiova-974067.html A murit Nae Ungureanu, unul dintre cei mai iubiți componenți ai „Craiovei Maxima” ro 27 October – Valentin Radu, artistic director and conductor.Cicerone Ionițoiu Florin Ștefănescu Victimele Terorii Comuniste: Dicționar R Victims of Communist Terror: Dictionary Bucharest Editura Mașina de Scris 1997 37 978-9-73849-128-1 RO 27 December – Doina Melinte, athlete, gold medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics (died 2008).Hilary Evans Arild Gjerde Jeroen Heijmans Bill Mallon etal http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/doina-besliu-melinte-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20150924202027/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/doina-besliu-melinte-1.html dead 24 September 2015 Doina Beșliu-Melinte Sports Reference LLC Olympics at Sports-Reference.com Deaths 12 March – Emil Calmanovici, engineer, businessman, and communist militant, died in Aiud Prison (born 1896). 22 April – Otto Roth, Commissioner-in-Chief of the Banat Republic (born 1884).Sergiu Soica Nicolae Brînzeu și dosarul din Arhiva CNSAS: Povestea unui eroism discret Nicolae Brînzeu and the File from the CNSAS Archive: The Story of a Discreet Heroism Târgu-Lăpuș Galaxia Gutenberg 2013 136 978-9-731-41520-8 RO 5 May – Miklós Nyiszli, Hungarian survivor of the Holocaust (born 1901).Marius Turda The ambiguous victim: Miklós Nyiszli's narrative of medical experimentation in Auschwitz-Birkenau Historein: A Review of the Past and Other Stories 14 1 2014 45 22 May – Ion Călugăru, writer, playwright and journalist (born 1901).Ovid Crohmălniceanu Ovid Crohmălniceanu Literatura română între cele două războaie mondiale Romanian Literature between the Two World Wars 1 Bucharest Editura Minerva 1972 346 490001217 RO 17 June – Artur Văitoianu, general in World War I who served as a Prime Minister of Romania in 1919 (born 1864). 6 September – Abraham Leib Zissu, political essayist and writer (born 1888).Camelia Crăciun Politics and Ideology in Jewish Romanian Intellectual Life. During the Interwar Period: A. L. Zissu – W. Filderman Debate Irina Vainovski-Mihai New Europe College Ștefan Odobleja Program Yearbook, 2010–2011 Bucharest New Europe College 2010 88 22 December – Nicolae Labiș, poet (born 1935).Constantin Ciopraga Partituri și voci: poeți ai acestui timp Sheet Music and Voices: Poets of our Time Iasi Junimea 2004 251 978-9-73370-287-0 RO References 1956 Category:Years of the 20th century in Romania Category:1956 in Romania Romania Romania