1965 in Romania
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This is a list of 1965 events that occurred in the Socialist Republic of Romania.
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Incumbents
- President: Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej[1] Ending –19 March 1965; then Nicolae Ceaușescu[2] Beginning –22 March 1965
Events
March
- 22 March – Nicolae Ceaușescu becomes the first secretary of the Romanian Communist Party, after the sudden death of previous leader Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej on 19 March that year.
Births
February
- 5 February – Gheorghe Hagi, Romanian footballer, manager and club owner[4]
- 27 February – Anda-Louise Bogza, Romanian operatic soprano (d. 2025)[5]
April
- 30 April – Dorina Mitrea, Romanian-American mathematician.
May
- 16 May – Rodica Dunca, Romanian artistic gymnast[6]
June
- 22 June – George Marinescu, Romanian mathematician.[7]
December
- 6 December – Cornel Mihai Ungureanu, Romanian novelist and journalist[8]
Deaths
March
- 12 March – George Călinescu, literary critic (born 1899).[9]
- 19 March – Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, Romanian communist leader, 47th Prime Minister of Romania (born 1901).[10]
April
- 22 April – Petre Antonescu, Romanian architect (b. 1873).[11]
December
- 11 December – George Constantinescu, Romanian scientist (b. 1881)[12]