1948 in Romania
Events from the year 1948 in Romania. The year saw the formalisation of the Romanian People's Republic. Incumbents
President of the Provisional Presidium of the Republic: Constantin Ion Parhon. Prime Minister: Petru Groza. General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party: Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej. 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. 13 April – A new Constitution is adopted, introducing a "people's democracy." 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. 11 June – The Great National Assembly announces the nationalization of all industry, mines, banking and transportation. 30 August – The Securitate (, Department of State Security) is found. Births
 17 February – Valentin Ceaușescu, physicist. 19 July – Argentina Menis, Olympic-medal-winning discus thrower. 3 August – Ioana Tudoran, Olympic-medal-winning rower. 13 August – Prince Paul, claimant to the Royal House of Romania. 28 November – Mariana Nicolesco, operatic soprano (died 2022). Deaths
 2 February – Smaranda Brăescu, parachuting and aviation pioneer (born 1897). 27 February – Nicodim, Patriarch of All Romania between 1939 and 1948 (born 1864). 5 May – Sextil Pușcariu, linguist and philologist (born 1877). 22 June – Ioan Simu, Greek-Catholic priest and politician (born 1875). 14 September – Constantin Angelescu, Prime Minister of Romania between 30 December 1933 and 3 January 1934 (born 1869). 19 December – Ella Negruzzi, lawyer and human rights advocate (born 1876). References

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