1951 in Romania

Decades:	1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s;
See also:	Other events of 1951; History of Romania; Timeline of Romanian history; Years in Romania;

Events from the year 1951 in Romania. The year saw the Bărăgan deportations.

The regions of the Romanian People's Republic between 1950 and 1952

Incumbents

Events

Stamp of Romania from 1951: Five-Year Plan 1951 to 1955 – Coal production

30 March – The Securitate is reorganised under the name Direcția Generală a Securității Statului (DGSS).^[4]
18 June – The Bărăgan deportations, during which 44,000 residents from Caraș-Severin, Mehedinți and Timiș County are deported. 2,000 die.^[5]
20 October – The Frederic and Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck Art Museum is opened as a public gallery.^[6]
15 December – The first Five-Year Plan (1951–1955) is adopted by the Great National Assembly;^[7] the main objective of the plan is the construction of the Danube–Black Sea Canal.^[8]

Popular culture

In Our Village (În sat la noi), directed by Jean Georgescu and Victor Iliu.^[9]
Life Triumphs (Viața învinge), directed by Dinu Negreanu.^[10]

Births

14 January – Fița Rafira, middle-distance runner, medal winner at the 1984 Summer Olympics.^[11]
22 July – Dan Ilie Ciobotea, the future Patriarch Daniel of Romania.^[12]
1 September – Nicu Ceaușescu, physicist and communist politician (died 1996).
4 November – Traian Băsescu, politician and former President of Romania.^[13]

Deaths

Anton Durcovici (1888–1951)

14 January – Tancred Constantinescu, engineer and politician, died at Sighet Prison (born 1878).^[14]
15 March – Gheorghe Tașcă, economist, lawyer, academic, diplomat, and politician; a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy, he died at Sighet Prison (born 1875).^[15]
19 April – Ion Manolescu-Strunga, politician, died at Sighet Prison (born 1889).^[16]
22 May – Istrate Micescu, lawyer, died in Aiud Prison (born 1881).^[17]
18 July – Toma Arnăuțoiu, officer who led a group of anti-communist resistance fighters from 1949 to 1958, executed at Jilava Prison (born 1921).^[18]
10 December – Anton Durcovici, bishop of Iași in the Roman Catholic Church and martyr, he died at Sighet Prison and was beatified on 17 May 2014 (born 1888).^[19]

References

↑ Cioroianu, Adrian (2005). Pe umerii lui Marx. O introducere în istoria comunismului românesc [On the Shoulders of Marx. An Introduction into the History of Romanian Communism] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Editura Curtea Veche. p. 280. ISBN 978-973-669-390-8.
↑ Tucker, Spencer (2020). The Cold War: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. p. 669. ISBN 978-1-44086-076-8.
↑ Bell, Imogen (2003). Central and South-Eastern Europe. London: Europa. p. 483. ISBN 978-1-85743-186-5.
↑ Deletant, Dennis (1999). Communist Terror in Romania: Gheorghiu-Dej and the Police State, 1948-1965. London: C. Hurst. p. 328. ISBN 978-1-85065-386-8.
↑ Stan, Lavinia (2014). Transitional Justice in Post-Communist Romania: The Politics of Memory. New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 9–10. ISBN 978-1-10702-053-5.
↑ Ion, Narcis Dorin (2003). Bucureşti: în căutarea Micului Paris [Bucharest: In Search of Little Paris] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Tritonic. p. 85. ISBN 978-9-73849-750-4.
↑ "Buletin de știri 6 noiembrie 1989" (in Romanian). Radio Free Europe. November 6, 1989. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
↑ Țimonea, Dorin. "Planurile cincinale din România comunistă – Canalul, primul mare eșec. Cum era planificată economia de "mințile luminate" ale partidului unic". Historia (in Romanian). Retrieved September 1, 2022.
↑ Virginás, Andrea (2021). Film Genres in Hungarian and Romanian Cinema: History, Theory, and Reception. Lanham: Lexington Books. p. 50. ISBN 978-1-79361-344-8.
↑ Căliman, Călin (2017). Istoria Filmului Românesc [A History of Romanian Film] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Editura Contemporanul. p. 178. ISBN 978-6-06884-306-3.
↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fița Lovin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
↑ Leuștean, Lucian N. (2017). Eastern Christianity and Politics in the Twenty-First Century. London: Routledge. p. 108. ISBN 978-1-31781-866-3.
↑ Eugen Tomiuc (13 December 2004). "Romania: Basescu Wins Presidential Vote, Vows To Fight Corruption". Radio Free Europe. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
↑ Ionițoiu, Cicerone (2000), Victimele terorii comuniste. Arestați, torturați, întemnițați, uciși. Dicționar (PDF) (in Romanian), Bucharest: Editura Mațina de scris, p. 207, ISBN 973-99994-2-5, retrieved 20 April 2020
↑ Popescu, Sorin; Prelipceanu, Tudor (2016), "Gheorghe Tașcă – economist și jurist de seamă, victimă a represiunii comuniste", Memoria, revista gândirii arestate (in Romanian), 94 (1): 78–86
↑ Ionițoiu, Cicerone (2000), Victimele terorii comuniste. Arestați, torturați, întemnițați, uciși. Dicționar (PDF) (in Romanian), Bucharest: Editura Mațina de scris, pp. 63–64, ISBN 973-99994-2-5, retrieved 1 September 2022
↑ Neagoe, Claudiu-Ion (2013). Istorie, Civilizație, Cultură în Spațiul Românesc [History, Civilization and Culture in the Romanian World]. Bucharest: Ars Docendi. p. 167. ISBN 978-9-73558-705-5.
↑ Iancu, Mariana (July 19, 2019). "Detalii terifiante din noaptea în care a fost asasinat Toma Arnăuțoiu. Eroul din munți a fost executat sumar în închisoare". Adevărul (in Romanian). Retrieved August 16, 2022.
↑ Jonathan Luxmoore (16 May 2014). "Romanian Catholic bishop martyred by communists beatified tomorrow". Catholic Herald. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2018.

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[1] Cioroianu, Adrian (2005). Pe umerii lui Marx. O introducere în istoria comunismului românesc [On the Shoulders of Marx. An Introduction into the History of Romanian Communism] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Editura Curtea Veche. p. 280. ISBN 978-973-669-390-8.

[2] Tucker, Spencer (2020). The Cold War: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. p. 669. ISBN 978-1-44086-076-8.

[3] Bell, Imogen (2003). Central and South-Eastern Europe. London: Europa. p. 483. ISBN 978-1-85743-186-5.

[4] Deletant, Dennis (1999). Communist Terror in Romania: Gheorghiu-Dej and the Police State, 1948-1965. London: C. Hurst. p. 328. ISBN 978-1-85065-386-8.

[5] Stan, Lavinia (2014). Transitional Justice in Post-Communist Romania: The Politics of Memory. New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 9–10. ISBN 978-1-10702-053-5.

[6] Ion, Narcis Dorin (2003). Bucureşti: în căutarea Micului Paris [Bucharest: In Search of Little Paris] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Tritonic. p. 85. ISBN 978-9-73849-750-4.

[7] "Buletin de știri 6 noiembrie 1989" (in Romanian). Radio Free Europe. November 6, 1989. Retrieved September 1, 2022.

[8] Țimonea, Dorin. "Planurile cincinale din România comunistă – Canalul, primul mare eșec. Cum era planificată economia de "mințile luminate" ale partidului unic". Historia (in Romanian). Retrieved September 1, 2022.

[9] Virginás, Andrea (2021). Film Genres in Hungarian and Romanian Cinema: History, Theory, and Reception. Lanham: Lexington Books. p. 50. ISBN 978-1-79361-344-8.

[10] Căliman, Călin (2017). Istoria Filmului Românesc [A History of Romanian Film] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Editura Contemporanul. p. 178. ISBN 978-6-06884-306-3.

[11] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fița Lovin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2022.

[12] Leuștean, Lucian N. (2017). Eastern Christianity and Politics in the Twenty-First Century. London: Routledge. p. 108. ISBN 978-1-31781-866-3.

[13] Eugen Tomiuc (13 December 2004). "Romania: Basescu Wins Presidential Vote, Vows To Fight Corruption". Radio Free Europe. Retrieved 5 April 2022.

[14] Ionițoiu, Cicerone (2000), Victimele terorii comuniste. Arestați, torturați, întemnițați, uciși. Dicționar (PDF) (in Romanian), Bucharest: Editura Mațina de scris, p. 207, ISBN 973-99994-2-5, retrieved 20 April 2020

[15] Popescu, Sorin; Prelipceanu, Tudor (2016), "Gheorghe Tașcă – economist și jurist de seamă, victimă a represiunii comuniste", Memoria, revista gândirii arestate (in Romanian), 94 (1): 78–86

[16] Ionițoiu, Cicerone (2000), Victimele terorii comuniste. Arestați, torturați, întemnițați, uciși. Dicționar (PDF) (in Romanian), Bucharest: Editura Mațina de scris, pp. 63–64, ISBN 973-99994-2-5, retrieved 1 September 2022

[17] Neagoe, Claudiu-Ion (2013). Istorie, Civilizație, Cultură în Spațiul Românesc [History, Civilization and Culture in the Romanian World]. Bucharest: Ars Docendi. p. 167. ISBN 978-9-73558-705-5.

[18] Iancu, Mariana (July 19, 2019). "Detalii terifiante din noaptea în care a fost asasinat Toma Arnăuțoiu. Eroul din munți a fost executat sumar în închisoare". Adevărul (in Romanian). Retrieved August 16, 2022.

[CH-19] Jonathan Luxmoore (16 May 2014). "Romanian Catholic bishop martyred by communists beatified tomorrow". Catholic Herald. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2018.

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