dec 25, 1989 - Execution of Nicolae Ceaușescu
Description:
On Christmas of 1989, Nicolae Ceaușescu, the communist president of Romania, is rushed through a trial and shot by a firing squad along with his wife, Elena. The execution was shown on live television and was quite shocking, probably one of the reasons why this has stuck with Florence.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 25, 1989
Now
~ 35 years ago