Events in Moldovan History
- 1918-03-27 Moldova and Bessarabia join Romania
- 1992-03-02 Moldova joins the United Nations.
- 1994-03-06 Referendum in Moldova results in the electorate voting against possible reunification with Romania.
- 2022-11-23 Russia steps up airstrike campaign on Ukraine, with widespread power blacks across the country and Moldova, Kyiv 80% without power or water [1]
Famous People from Moldova
- 1596-12-21 Petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646)
- 1673-10-26 Dimitrie Cantemir, Romanian historian and Monarch of Moldova (1710-11), born in Silişteni, Moldavia (d. 1723)
- 1821-07-21 Vasile Alecsandri, Romanian foreign minister, diplomat and poet, born in Bacau, Moldova (d. 1890)
- 1869-12-17 Nikolai Ivanovich Kazanli, Russian composer, born in Tiraspol, Russian Empire (now Moldova) (d. 1916)
- 1883-07-14 Alexandru Zirra, Romanian composer (On the Plain of Moldova), and pedagogue (Treaty of Harmony), born in Roman, Romania (d. 1946)
- 1889-02-27 Samuel Bronfman, Jewish-Russian-Canadian businessman, distiller (founder of Seagrams), and philanthropist, born in Otaci, Bessarabia, Russian Empire (now Moldova) (d. 1971)
- 1895-09-30 Lewis Milestone [Leib Milstein], Moldovan-American Academy Award-winning film director (d All Quiet on the Western Front; Of Mice and Men; Ocean's 11), born in Kishinev, Russian Empire (now Chișinău, Moldova) (d. 1980)
- 1931-01-24 Maria Piątkowska, Polish athlete (WR 4 x 100m relay 1964), born in Goleni, Moldova (d. 2020)
- 1935-03-10 Ivan Calin, Moldavian President and Prime Minister 1980-1990), born in Ribneta, Moldova (d. 2012)
- 1941-10-23 Igor Smirnov, Transnistrian politician, President of breakaway region of Moldova, born in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Soviet Union
- 1948-09-19 Mihai Timofti, director and actor (Lautarii), born in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
- 1954-07-15 Boris Polak, Israeli sports shooter (1994 World Champion), born in Moldova
- 1969-07-13 Oleg Serebrian, Moldovan politician and political scientist, born in Hădărăuți, Soviet Union
- 1978-12-14 Radu Sârbu, Moldovan singer (O-Zone), born in Peresecina, Moldova
- 1979-02-06 Dan Bălan, Moldovan singer (O-Zone), born in Chișinău, Moldova
- 1983-07-22 Arsenium [Arsenie Todiraș], Moldovan pop and electronic dance singer (O-Zone), born in Chișinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
- 1987-12-11 Natalia Gordienko, Moldovan singer and dancer, born in Chișinău, Moldova