Events from the year 1953 in Romania. The year saw the death of Carol II.
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Deaths
- 5 February â Iuliu Maniu, Romanian lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Romania in 1928âÂÂ1930 and 1932âÂÂ1933, died in Sighet Prison (born 1873).
- 25 March â Ion CÃÂmÃÂrÃÂÃÂescu, politician, died in Sighet Prison (born 1882).
- 4 April â Carol II, King from 8 June 1930 to 6 September 1940 (born 1893).
- 23âÂÂ27 April â Gheorghe I. BrÃÂtianu, politician and historian, titular member of the Romanian Academy, died in Sighet Prison (born 1898).
- 13 May â Nicolae TÃÂtÃÂranu, major general in World War II (born 1890).
- 16 May â Nicolae RÃÂdescu, Prime Minister between 7 December 1944 and 1 March 1945 (born 1874).
- 7 June â Ioan FlueraÃÂ, social democratic politician, murdered at Gherla Prison (born 1882).
- 27 June â Ioan Suciu, bishop of the Greek-Catholic Church, died at Sighet Prison (born 1907).
- 4 August â Francisc ÃÂirato, painter (born 1877).
- 5 September â Constantin Levaditi, physician and microbiologist (born 1874).
- 3 October â Szilárd Bogdánffy, auxiliary bishop of the Catholic Church, died at Aiud Prison (born 1911).
- 2 December â Radu BÃÂldescu, major general during World War II, died at Jilava Prison (born 1888).
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