1947 in Romania

Events from the year 1947 in Romania. The year saw the abdication of Michael I of Romania and foundation of the Romanian People's Republic.

Incumbents

3 January – The Work and Reconstruction National Union party is founded by Constantin Argetoianu in Bucharest.
6 January – The Ministry of National Economy decides the rationing of the consumption of petroleum products.
10 January – The Military Court of Justice decides that the trial of the Iași pogrom should start in Bucharest, at the Martial Court of the 2 Army Corps.
10 February – Romania signs the Paris Peace Treaties.
3 April – The Assembly of Deputies unanimously votes in favour of the Navigation and Commerce Treaty between Romania and the USSR, that had been signed in Moscow on 20 February 1947.
7 June – CSA Steaua București is founded as Asociația Sportivă a Armatei București.
14 July – Ion Mihalache and other leaders of the National Peasants' Party are arrested in the Tămădău affair.
15 August – The Marea Stabilizare, Great Stabilisation, replaces the old leu at a rate of 20,000 old lei = 1 new leu.
23 August – The Assembly of Deputies unanimously votes in favour of the law ratifying the Paris Peace Treaties.
15 September – The Paris Peace Treaties enter force.
30 December – Michael I abdicates and Romania becomes the Romanian People's Republic.

1 January –, member of the administration council of the National Bank of Romania since 2004.
2 January –, Romanian historian, folklorist and writer
7 January – Dan Anca, Romanian footballer
12 January – Tatiana Moșteanu, economist.
14 January –, essayist.
1 February – Rozalia Șooș, handball player.
21 February – Romeo Chiriac, doctor.
27 May – Liana Moraru, composer and pianist.
7 July – Lidia Vianu, academic, writer, and translator.
22 July – Mihaela Peneș, Olympic gold-medal winning javelin thrower.
26 August – Nicolae Dobrin, Romanian footballer.
21 September – Ștefan Arteni, painter.

28 January – Iuliu Moisil, honorary member of the Romanian Academy.
14 April – Ioan Botez, literary historian.
23 April – Gheorghe Ciuhandu, priest and human rights advocate .
5 August – Constantin Vernescu-Vâlcea, actor who played Ion Luca Caragiale play roles and was student of Matei Millo.
3 October – Traian Brăileanu, sociologist and politician, died at Aiud Prison .
3 November – Alexandru C. Cuza, Romanian far right politician.
8 November – Constantin Sănătescu, 44th Prime Minister of Romania.
17 November – Emil Racoviță, biologist and Antarctic explorer.
11 December – Aleksandër Stavre Drenova, Albanian national poet.