Trial and execution of Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu - Wikipedia
Nicolae Ceaușescu (left), President of the Socialist Republic of Romania from 1974, also General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party since 1965, and his wife Elena Ceaușescu (right), were executed following trial on 25 December 1989.
What Happened on December 25, 1989 - On This Day
Dec 25, 1989 · Browse historical events, famous birthdays and notable deaths from Dec 25, 1989 or search by date, day or keyword.
Romanian revolution - Wikipedia
The Romanian revolution (Romanian: Revoluția română) was a period of violent civil unrest in Romania during December 1989 as a part of the revolutions of 1989 that occurred in several countries around the world, primarily within the Eastern Bloc. [6]
Executing a dictator: Open wounds of Romania's Christmas revolution - BBC
A bloody battle played out in Romania in December 1989 that led to the remarkable collapse of one of Europe's most repressive communist regimes - and arguably its most menacing dictator.
December 25, 1989, What happened that day? | TakeMeBack.to
Historical events: On Christmas Day 1989, the Romanian Revolution culminated in the dramatic overthrow of Nicolae Ceaușescu, the long-standing communist dictator who had ruled Romania with an oppressive regime since 1965.
The Execution of Romanian Dictator Nicolae Ceausescu - History …
December 25, 1989. After decades of brutal dictatorial rule, Romanian president Nicolae Ceasescu and his wife Elena are executed by firing squad for crimes against humanity.
BBC ON THIS DAY | 25 | 1989: Romania's 'first couple' executed
1989: Romania's 'first couple' executed Deposed Romanian president Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife Elena have been shot by a firing squad after a secret military tribunal found them both guilty of...
December 25, 1989: Facts & Myths About This Day - Day In History
December 25, 1989 Historical Events 1989 – Nicolae Ceauşescu, former communist President of Romania and his wife, First-Deputy Prime-Minister Elena are condemned to death and executed after a flawed and summary trial.
What Happened On 25th December 1989 In History - EventsHistory
Historical Events for 25th December, 1989 » Deposed President of Romania Nicolae Ceaușescu and his wife, First-Deputy Prime-Minister Elena Ceaușescu are condemned to death and executed after a summary trial.
Historical Events in December 1989 - On This Day
Dec 25 Leonard Bernstein conducts Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in East Berlin's Schauspielhaus to celebrate fall of the Berlin Wall. Broadcast worldwide to audience of 100 million.