* Bucharest Metro Line M4, Romania

* 1979 – The first line of Bucharest Metro ( Line M1 ) is opened from Timpuri Noi to Semănătoarea in Bucharest, Romania.

Bucharest is known to be the only city in Romania which as of 2009 has an underground railway system, comprising both the Bucharest Metro and the light rail system Regia Autonomă de Transport Bucureşti.

Although construction was planned to begin in 1941, due to geo-political factors, the Bucharest Metro was only opened in 1979.

* November 16 – Bucharest Metro Line One is opened, in Bucharest, Romania ( from Timpuri Noi to Semanatoarea stations, 8. 63 km ).

A geographically accurate Bucharest Metro map

It is made up of the Bucharest Metro, as well as a surface transport system run by RATB ( Regia Autonomă de Transport București ), which consists of buses, trams, trolleybuses, and light rail.

An extension of Line M2 of the Bucharest Metro to Aurel Vlaicu International, which will link it to the Main Train Station and the larger Henri Coandă International Airport, was approved in June 2006 and is currently in its planning stage.

* Bucharest Metro Line M1, part of the Bucharest Metro, Romania

* Bucharest Metro Line M3, Romania

The terminal will be connected to the future A3 motorway, to the railway system and to the Bucharest Metro system as Bucharest Metro Line M6.

There is currently a proposal to construct an extension of the Bucharest Metro to serve this district and its increasing population.

There is also a Bucharest Metro station named Obor, which lies in this area.

The Bucharest Metro () is an underground urban railway network that serves the capital of Romania, Bucharest.

The earliest plans for a Bucharest Metro were drafted in the late 1930s, alongside the general plans for urban modernization of the city.

Also, numerous train stations in the country, such as Gara de Nord in Bucharest, served as transit points for troops departing for the Eastern Front.

The major cities directly linked by trains to this city are Bucharest via a night train, and Cluj-Napoca via several trains.

Belgrade is directly connected by train with many European ( Istanbul, Sofia, Bucharest, Budapest, Vienna, Kiev, Moscow ).

The train transporting his remains was saluted by Serb officials when passing through their country, and received in Bucharest with the sirens of several locomotives blowing in unison ( as a sign of respect ).

Caragiale dead body was transported to Bucharest in a freight train, which lost its way on the tracks and arrived with a major delay.

The couple travelled by train to Bucharest, arriving on 3 September 1939, the day Britain declared war on Germany.

His body was sent by train to Bucharest, the funeral train stopping in all stations in Romania to permit believers to pay their last respects and say prayers before the body.

On May 15, 1923, the Unknown Soldier's coffin, wrapped in a Romanian Tricolour, was placed on board of a special train to Bucharest, where it was waited for by the King Ferdinand, state officials and an honor guard.

* October 4 – The first ever Express d ' Orient passenger train service leaves Paris for Constantinople ( now Istanbul ) in the Ottoman Empire ( Turkey ), by way of Munich, Vienna, Budapest, Bucharest, Giurgiu, then, with passengers crossing the Danube by boat, a second train from Rustchuk to Varna, and from there by boat Espero to Constantinople.

On the evening of 9 August, soldiers from Bucharest arrived at the Ploieşti train station and arrested the new " administration ", most of whom declared that they were not actually revolting, thinking it was just a party.

At 10: 20 pm local time, Constantinescu walked up to the Prime Minister, who was waiting for a train to Bucharest, and shot Duca four times.

* Bucharest: by rail 448 km, by road 346 km

A peace treaty was signed in Bucharest on 19 February 1886.

Romania's Communist President Nicolae Ceauşescu flees the capital Bucharest by helicopter on 22 December 1989 amid a popular revolt to overthrow him.

The Party of European Socialists ( PES ) holds its next Congress in Bucharest on September 28-29 2012.

After a weeklong state of unrest in Timişoara, a mass rally summoned in Bucharest in support of Ceauşescu on December 21, 1989 turned hostile.

After the police failed to bring the demonstrators to order, Ion Iliescu called on the " men of good will " to come and defend the State institutions in Bucharest.

" Depp, so far, has made no mention of his involvement, but was seen in Bucharest around the same time in mid-July as Romanian news outlets reported Gilliam was staying in the city for negotiations on studio work with Romanian film production company MediaPro Studios.

On 13 August, 2012, this project was officially announced to be The Zero Theorem, set to start shooting in Bucharest on October 22, produced by Dean Zanuck ( son to the late Richard D. Zanuck who was to originally produce in 2009 ), worldwide sales handled by Voltage Pictures, Toronto and starring Academy Award winner Christoph Waltz in the lead, replacing Billy Bob Thornton who had been attached to the project in 2009.

* February 28 – In Bucharest, a violent demonstration takes place, during which the bolşevic group opens fire on the army and protesters.

Writ issued on 14 October 1465 by the Wallachian voivode Radu cel Frumos, from his residence in Bucharest.

As the capital of an Axis country and a major transit point for Axis troops en route to the Eastern Front, Bucharest suffered heavy damage during World War II due to Allied bombings, and, on 23 August 1944, was the site of the royal coup which brought Romania into the Allied camp, suffering a short period of Luftwaffe bombings as well as a failed attempt by German troops to take the city by force.

Bucharest is situated on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, which flows into the Argeș River, a tributary of the Danube.

The Bucharest Police are headquartered on Ştefan cel Mare Blvd.

Although it is situated on the banks of a river, Bucharest has never functioned as a port city, with other Romanian cities such as Constanța and Galați acting as the country's main ports.

The Odeon Theatre ( Bucharest ) | Odeon Theatre on Calea Victoriei

Modern shopping malls like Unirea Shopping Center, Bucharest Mall, Plaza Romania and City Mall emerged on pre-existent structures of former hunger circuses.

They also went on to play in Jonschwil, Switzerland ( June 18, 2010 ), Milovice ( Nymburk District ), Czech Republic ( June 19, 2010 ), Athens, Greece ( June 24, 2010 ), Bucharest, Romania ( June 26, 2010 ) and then in Istanbul, Turkey ( June 27, 2010 ), Stockholm, Sweden ( August 7, 2010 ), and last in Pori, Finland ( August 8, 2010 ) also as part of the Sonisphere Festival.

Spassky made his international debut in 1953, aged sixteen, in Bucharest, Romania, finishing equal fourth with Laszlo Szabo on 12 / 19, an event won by his trainer, Alexander Tolush.

Her name has been used to name astronomical observatories such as the Urania in Berlin, Budapest, Bucharest, Vienna, Zurich, Antwerp and Uraniborg on the island of Hven.

In their first European final since 1977 and first ever in a single match, Athletic could not maintain their momentum and deliver a first trophy for 28 years, as they lost 3-0 to Atletico Madrid ( who were inspired by the forward play of Radamel Falcao ), on 9 May in the 2012 UEFA Europa League Final at the Arena Națională in Bucharest, Romania.

He was reelected on September 29, 2006, for a second mandate during the Summit of the Francophonie of Bucharest, and elected again in 2010 at the Summit of the Francophonie of Montreux for another mandate running until December 31, 2013.

Cluj-Napoca Rail Station, located about north of the city centre, is situated on the CFR-Romanian Railways Main Line 300 ( Bucharest – Oradea – Romanian Western Border ) and on Line 401 ( Cluj-Napoca – Dej ).

He conducted at the Romanian National Opera from 1935 on, and, following the brief tenures of two caretakers, he also directed the Bucharest Philharmonic Orchestra for six years as successor to George Georgescu, in disgrace as a Nazi collaborator.

His family moved between Tecuci and Bucharest, ultimately settling in the capital in 1914, and purchasing a house on Melodiei Street, near Piaţa Rosetti, where Mircea Eliade resided until late in his teens.

The 6th European Association for the Study of Religion and International Association for the History of Religions Special Conference on Religious History of Europe and Asia took place from September 20 to September 23, 2006, in Bucharest.