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1711 - Death of chronicler Gheorghe Brancovici, the author of a chronicle in Romanian and another one in Serbian, which also includes information about Romanians. (b. 1645)
1872 - Publishing of the Law on the election of metropolitan bishops and parish bishops and the establishment of the Holy Synod of the independent Romanian Orthodox Church.
1898 - The Romanian University Society headed by A. D. Xenopol is set up in Iasi.
1925 - The Literary Citadel (Cetatea literara) weekly is issued in Bucharest, it is headed by Camil Petrescu.
1968 - Death of Tiberiu Brediceanu, a composer and folklore expert, a correspondent member of the Romanian Academy. (b. March 20/April 2, 1877)