1948 in Romania
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Events from the year 1948 in Romania. The year saw the formalisation of the Romanian People's Republic.
Events
- 28 March – The first elections held in the Romanian People's Republic are held. The People's Democratic Front gain 93.2% of the vote.[4]
- 13 April – A new Constitution is adopted, introducing a "people's democracy."[5]
- 14 May – at least 10.000 innocent romanian citizens are arrested and sentenced to death or prison for life by communist authorities. The football club FC Dinamo București is founded.[6]
- 11 June – The Great National Assembly announces the nationalization of all industry, mines, banking and transportation.[7]
- 30 August – The Securitate (Departamentul Securității Statului, Department of State Security) is found.[8]
