Antena 1 is a Romanian free-to-air television network owned by the Antena TV Group, part of the Intact Media Group. Its programming consists of television news programs, soap opera shows, football matches, entertainment programmes, movies and television series.
Marin Karmitz is a Romanian-French businessman whose career has spanned the French film industry, including director, producer, film distributor, and operator of a chain of cinemas.
Romania competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 124 competitors, 71 men and 53 women, took part in 86 events in 13 sports. Notably, Romania was the only Eastern Bloc nation to participate at these Games; all others followed the Soviet Union's boycott of the Games. The Romanian athletes were greeted with warm applause and even a standing ovation from the spectators as they entered the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum during the opening ceremony, in part an affirmation of the nation's defiance of the boycott. The Romanian Olympic team was phenomenally successful at the games, ultimately placing second to the United States in the gold medal tally.
Amza Pellea was a Romanian actor noted for playing Romanian national heroes on film.
Roșiorii de Vede is a city in Teleorman County, Romania. Located in the Muntenia region, it is one of the oldest cities in the country. It was first mentioned in a document which dates back to 1385, when the city was visited by two German pilgrims who were returning from Jerusalem and stopped for a few days in a town they called Russenart.
Andreea Violeta Marin is a Romanian television presenter and TV personality.
Stere Gulea is a Romanian film director and screenwriter.
Victor Viorel Ponta is a Romanian jurist and politician, who served as Prime Minister of Romania between his appointment by President Traian Băsescu in May 2012 and his resignation in November 2015. A former member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and its leader from 2010 to 2015, he was also joint leader (2012–2014) of the then-governing Social Liberal Union (USL), an alliance with the National Liberal Party (PNL). Ponta was a member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies for Gorj County from 2004 to 2020. In the Emil Boc cabinet, he was Minister-Delegate for Relations with Parliament from 2008 to 2009.
Marin Gheorghe is a retired Romanian rowing coxswain. He competed at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics and won a silver medal in eights in 1992. At the world championships he won 12 medals between 1987 and 2001, including four gold medals.
Aneta Mihaly is a retired Romanian rower. She mostly competed in quadruple sculls, winning three medals at the world championships in 1977–1981 and placing fourth at the 1980 Olympics. At the 1984 Olympics she competed in eights and won a silver medal.
Claudiu Gabriel Marin is a retired Romanian rower. He competed at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Olympics and won a silver medal in the eights in 1992. At the world championships he won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal in 1996–1997.
Corneliu "Cornel" Marin is a retired Romanian sabre fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Olympics and won team bronze medals in 1976 and 1984. He won three more team medals at the world championships in 1974–1977. In 1977, he was named Best Fencer of the Year in Romania.
Marin Mustață was a Romanian sabre fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Olympics and won team bronze medals in 1976 and 1984. After retiring from competition he worked as a fencing coach with Tractorul Brasov and the Romanian national team. He teamed with his cousin Cornel Marin who is also a sabre fencer.
Marin Niculescu was a Romanian cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1952 Summer Olympics and placed 41st and 12th, respectively. Niculescu won the Tour of Romania in 1951 and two stages of the Tour de Pologne in 1949, placing second overall.
Răzvan Gabriel Marin is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Cagliari and the Romania national team.
Somewhere in Palilula is a 2012 Romanian drama film directed by Silviu Purcărete.
Marius Mihai Marin is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie B club Pisa and the Romania national team.
Marin Andrei is a Romanian former footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Events from the year 1959 in Romania. During the year, the country hosted the first International Mathematical Olympiad.
Events from the year 1961 in Romania. The year saw the creation of the title of President of the State Council for the de facto head of state. The first office holder was Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, who was already General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party.
