1957 in Romania

none 1957 thumb|right|alt=Events from the year 1957 in Romania Events from the year 1957 in Romania. During the year, Romania hosted the first European competition for female artistic gymnastics. The country enacted laws to ban prostitution and slavery, and provide for abortion on demand. Notable deaths include the sculptor Constantin Brâncuși. 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 669Bell Imogen Central and South-Eastern Europe London Europa 2003 978-1-85743-186-5 483 Events 3 February – Parliamentary elections are held.February 3, 1957 – Elections to the Grand Assembly Agrepres Information Bulletin 28 10 December 1956 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=7ZU-a7E-PXEC 25 May – The first European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships are held in Bucharest. These are the first European competition for female artistic gymnastics.Carl-Olof Enhagen Sports Stamps London Stanley Paul 1961 158 560089032 16 July – Article 433 of Decree 324 bans prostitution. The remainder of the legislation gives additional powers to the secret police.Ioana Ruxandra Mălăescu Pimp or Spouse of a Sex Worker: Relevance of Marriage Relations for the Existence of the Crime of Pimping, Provided for in Article 213 (1) of the Criminal Code Proceedings of the International Conference of Law, European Studies and International Relations 2021 512–520Sergui Verona The Withdrawal of Soviet Troops from Romania in 1958 : An Analysis of the Decision: Final Report to the National Council for Soviet and East European Research https://www.ucis.pitt.edu/nceeer/1989-803-01-Verona.pdf December 1989 44 2017-08-28 2022-05-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20170828113338/https://www.ucis.pitt.edu/nceeer/1989-803-01-Verona.pdf dead 25 September – Romania is the first country to legalise abortion on request with Decree 463.Henry P. David Nicholas H. Wright Abortion Legislation: The Romanian Experience Studies in Family Planning 2 10 1971 205–210 10.2307/1964930 1964930 4950645 https://www.jstor.org/stable/1964930 subscription 19 December – Decree 375 abolishes slavery, trafficking and practices similar to slavery.Radu Tabara Transposing the International Law into the Romanian Criminal Law Land Forces Academy Review 19 3 2014 286 Births 2 February – Ion Popa, rower, medal winner for Australia at the 1984 Summer Olympics.http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/po/ion-popa-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20151121233528/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/po/ion-popa-1.html dead 21 November 2015 Ion Popa 15 February – Doina Ruști, novelist and writer.Raluca Andreescu The Ghost of Communism Past The Birth of 'Post-Communist Gothic Fiction Studies in Gothic Fiction 1 2 12–22 3 October – Hannah Monyer, neurobiologist.Hannah Monyer, M.D., Professor https://www.ebri.it/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/CV-H.-Monyer.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20220419202204/https://www.ebri.it/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/CV-H.-Monyer.pdf 19 April 2022 2 June – Valeria Răcilă, rower, gold medal winner at the 1984 Summer Olympics.Hilary Evans Arild Gjerde Jeroen Heijmans Bill Mallon etal http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/valeria-rosca-racila-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20151001093620/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/valeria-rosca-racila-1.html dead 1 October 2015 Valeria Roșca-Răcilă Sports Reference LLC Olympics at Sports-Reference.com 10 July – Rodica Radian-Gordon, Romanian born diplomat, first Israeli female Ambassador to Spain.Closing the Circle https://www.thediplomat.ro/business_0505.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20160417095218/http://www.thediplomat.ro/business_0505.htm The Diplomat - Bucharest 17 April 2016 20 August – Sorin Antohi, historian, essayist, and journalist.Ion Bogdan Lefter Romanian Writers of the '80s and '90s: A Concise Dictionary Pitești Editura Paralela 45 1999 16 978-9-73943-364-8 26 November – Valer Toma, rower, gold medal winner at the 1984 Summer Olympics.Hilary Evans Arild Gjerde Jeroen Heijmans Bill Mallon etal http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/valer-toma-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20150926000450/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/valer-toma-1.html dead 26 September 2015 Valer Toma Sports Reference LLC Olympics at Sports-Reference.com Deaths 6 March – Constantin Rădulescu-Motru, philosopher, academic, and politician, President of the Romanian Academy from 1938 to 1941 (born 1868). 16 March – Constantin Brâncuși, painter, photographer and sculptor (born 1876).G. Aimée Ergas Artists: From Michelangelo to Maya Lin New York UXL 1995 23 978-0-81039-862-7 26 March – Gheorghe Tătărescu, twice Prime Minister of Romania (1934–1937; 1939–1940) (born 1886).Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich Prokhorov Great Soviet Encyclopedia - Volume 25 New York Macmillan 1973 403 928839423 13 May – Elisa Brătianu, expert on Romanian embroidery and participant in the Inter-Allied Women's Conference of 1919 (born 1870).Elisa Brătianu Cusături românești Romanian Seams Bucharest Marvan 1943 1 428431136 RO 22 May – George Bacovia, symbolist poet (born 1881). 18 August – George Tutoveanu, poet (born 1872).Varia: Preciziuni și controverse Miscellaneous: Predictions and Controversies Bucharest Editura Eminescu 1972 29 491439537 RO 2 September – Constantin Titel Petrescu, politician and lawyer, the leader of the Romanian Social Democratic Party (born 1888).https://www.historia.ro/sectiune/portret/articol/constantin-titel-petrescu-eliberat-din-inchisoare-de-comunisti-dupa-ce-si-a-recunoscut-greseala-de-a-se-fi-opus-unificarii-miscarii-muncitoresti Constantin Titel Petrescu, eliberat din închisoare de comuniști după ce și-a "recunoscut greșeala de a se fi opus unificării mișcării muncitorești" Historia ro August 28, 2022 23 October – Mihai Codreanu, poet (born 1876).Eugen Simion Dicționarul General al Literaturii Romăne: C-D General Dictionary of Romanian Literature: C-D RO Bucharest Univers Enciclopedic 2004 299 978-9-73637-072-4 27 December – Nutzi Acontz, painter (born 1894).Ionel Maftei Personalități ieșene: Omagiu People of Iasi: A Tribute 1 Iași Comitetul de cultură și educație socialistă al județului Iași 1972 660 13188529 References 1957 Category:Years of the 20th century in Romania Category:1950s in Romania Category:1957 in Romania Romania Romania