Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej21 March 1961
Gheorghiu-Dej becomes chairman of the newly created Council of State.
Romania · Government / Government of Romania. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Gheorghiu-Dej becomes chairman of the newly created Council of State.
Stoica becomes chairman of the Council of State after Gheorghiu-Dej's death.
Ceausescu becomes chairman of the Council of State, combining party and state leadership.
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