1922 in Romania
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Events from the year 1922 in Romania. The year saw the Dealul Spirii Trial and the crowning of King Ferdinand.
Incumbents
- King: Ferdinand I.[1]
- Prime Minister:[2]
- Take Ionescu (until 19 January).
- Ion I. C. BrÄtianu (from 19 January).
Events
- 23 January â The Dealul Spirii Trial of members of the Communist Party commences.[3]
- 1 March â A general election is held for the Chamber of Deputies and Senate, running until 11 March. The governing National Liberal Party retains power.[4]
- 11 April â In a hearing, the prime minister publicly commends the work of the Communist Party.[5]
- 13 April â The king signs the Bessarabian Treaty, confirming the Union of Bessarabia with Romania.[6]
- 4 June â The government issues an amnesty decree for the release of the Dealul Spirii convicts, which is signed by the king two days later.[7]
- 15 October â Ferdinand is crowned King of Romania at Coronation Cathedral, Alba Iulia.[8]
- 18 December â The Magyar Party is founded.[9]
Births
- 28 February â Radu Câmpeanu, politician, jurist, and economist (died 2016).[10]
- 23 April â Pavel Chihaia, novelist (died 2019).[citation needed]
- 26 April â Ètefan Augustin DoinaÈ, poet, political prisoner and politician (died 2005).[11]
- 29 May â Iannis Xenakis, architect and avant-garde composer (died 2001).[12]
- 7 June â Egon Balas, mathematician (died 2019).[citation needed]
- 17 October â Tudor Ganea, mathematician (died 1971).[13]
- 30 October â Iancu ÈucÄrman, agricultural engineer (died 2021).[citation needed]
Deaths
- 22 January â Alexandru Ciurcu, inventor of a form of rocket engine (born 1854).[14]
- 12 May â Alexandru Bogdan-PiteÈti, Symbolist poet, essayist, and art and literary critic (born 1870).
- 3 June â Duiliu Zamfirescu, novelist, poet, and short story writer, member of the Romanian Academy (born 1858).[15]
- 29 November â Vasile Lucaciu, Greek Catholic priest and an advocate of equal rights (born 1852).[16]
