FEBRUARY 5 IN HISTORY | Ziarul Profit
1859 – Death of prose writer, memorialist Alecu Russo (b. 17 mart. 1819) 1861 – Association for the Culture of Romanian People of Maramures is founded in Sighet 1867 – Austro-Hungarian Compromise creates dualist empire, with Transylvania forcibly annexed to Hungary 1887 – Birth of General Corneliu Dragalina (d. July 11, 1949) 1889 – Foreign Minister P.P. Carp asks Interior Ministry’s General Directorate of Telegraph and Post to provide an office for the Telegraph Agency of Romania, the country’s first news agency – now AGERPRES 1896 – Birth of philosopher Nicolae Bagdasar, c...
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