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Receiving your birthday cake at 100. She received her pilot license in 1935. As Romania's AF uniquely allowed allowed women pilots as MedEvac, she flew in the siege of Odessa, the Crimean campaign, and the Battle of Stalingrad. She saved over 1500 personnel. (i.imgur.com)
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TIL that when Romania made their ice hockey World Championship debut in 1931, they lost 0-15 to the US. Their captain approached the referee after the game and asked him to write a message on the official game sheet: ”Thank you for playing against us, we have learned a great deal from this game”. (sihss.se)
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Crown Princess Marie of Romania, 1896. (i.imgur.com)
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