Romania Events

1944 Apr 8
to 1944 Jun 6
 First Jassy-Kishinev Offensive
The First Jassy-Kishinev Offensive, was fought between 8 April and 6 June 1944 by the Soviets and Axis powers of World War II. The offensive was actually a coordinated invasion of Romania...
1944 Aug 20
to 1944 Aug 29
 Jassy–Kishinev Offensive (August 1944) (Battle of Romania)
The Jassy-Kishinev Operation (Russian: Ясско-кишинёвская стратегическая наступательная операция, translation: Jassy-Kishinev Strategic Offensive Operation), named after the two major citi...
1955 May 14 Warsaw Pact is Signed
The Warsaw Pact (see Nomenclature) was a group of Communist states in Central and Eastern Europe. It was the military equivalent of CoMEcon (the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance). T...
1986 Dec 10 Elie Wiesel is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel KBE (born September 30, 1928) is a writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate and Holocaust survivor. He is the author of 57 books, the best known of whic...
2007 Jan 1 Bulgaria and Romania Join the European Union
On 1 January 2007, Romania and Bulgaria became the EU's newest members and Slovenia adopted the euro. In June 2009 the 2009 elections which later led to a renewal of Barroso's Commission ...