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  2. Nicolae Ceaușescu - Wikipedia

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    Nicolae Ceaușescu (/ tʃ aʊ ˈ ʃ ɛ s k uː / chow-SHESK-oo, Romanian: [nikoˈla.e tʃe̯a.uˈʃesku] ⓘ; 26 January [O.S. 13 January] 1918 – 25 December 1989) was a Romanian politician who was the second and last communist leader of Romania, serving as the general secretary of the Romanian Communist Party from 1965 to 1989.

  3. Ceaușescu family - Wikipedia

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    There, she kept Nicolae in her home in 1929 when he started work as a shoemaker's apprentice. Marin Ceaușescu (1916–1989) (two daughters, Mihaela and Gabriela). Nicolae Ceaușescu (1918–1989). In 1946, he married Elena Petrescu. They had three children: Valentin Ceaușescu (born 1947) (one son, Daniel, and one daughter, Alexandra).

  4. 1980s-1990s Romanian orphans phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    Under Nicolae Ceaușescu, both abortion and contraception were forbidden. Ceaușescu believed that population growth would lead to economic growth. [1] In October 1966, Decree 770 was enacted, which banned abortion except in cases in which the mother was over forty years of age or already had four children in care. [2]

  5. 1974 Romanian presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Nicolae Ceaușescu: Born: January 26, 1918 (age 56) Scornicești, Olt County Died: December 25, 1989, Târgoviște, Dâmbovița County: President of State Council (1967-election day) Deputy Minister of Defence (1950-1954) Vice-President of Great National Assembly (1950-1955) Undersecretary of State with the Ministry of Agriculture (1948-1950)

  6. List of presidents of Romania - Wikipedia

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    Nicolae Ceaușescu (1918–1989) 1974. 1980. 1985. 28 March 1974 22 December 1989 15 years, 249 days Romanian Communist Party (PCR) [1] Despite his country's membership in the Warsaw Pact, Ceaușescu recognised the state of Israel, supported Romanian nationalism, and denounced the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia.

  7. Romanian rural systematization program - Wikipedia

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    The Romanian rural systematization program was a social engineering program undertaken by Nicolae Ceaușescu's Romania primarily at the end of the 1980s. The legal framework for this program was established as early as 1974, but it only began in earnest in March 1988, after the Romanian authorities renounced most favoured nation status and the American human rights scrutiny which came with it.

  8. Trial and execution of Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu - Wikipedia

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    The trial and execution of Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu were held on 25 December 1989 in Târgoviște, Romania. [1] The trial was conducted by an Extraordinary Military Tribunal, a drumhead court-martial created at the request of a newly formed group called the National Salvation Front.

  9. Category:Nicolae Ceaușescu - Wikipedia

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