* 1989 – Protests break out in Timişoara in response to an attempt by the government to evict dissident Hungarian pastor László Tőkés.

* November 2 – Timişoara is the first town of Europe with streets illuminated by electric light.

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There are still over ten thousand Banat Bulgarians in Banat today in the villages of Dudeştii Vechi, Vinga, Breştea and also in the city of Timişoara, with a few in Arad ; however, they no longer practice their religion, having converted to Roman Catholicism.

Consequently, it is served by frequent rapid and intercity ( IC ) trains from Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest, Arad and Timişoara.

Since 1999, the Hungarian Baptist Churches Convention is affiliated to the Baptist Union of Romania alongside other 15 territorial communities ( or associations )-Arad, Bacău, Brăila, Bucharest, Cluj, Constanţa, Craiova, Oradea, Sebiş ( Arad County ), Sibiu, Suceava, Hunedoara and Timişoara.

Most deaths occurred in cities such as Timişoara, Bucharest, Sibiu and Arad.

Currently InterCity lines link the capital Bucharest to Braşov, Arad, Oradea, Cluj-Napoca, Targu Mureş, Galați ( all once daily ), Suceava, Iași ( twice daily ), Piatra Neamţ ( once daily ), Bacău ( 4x daily ), Ploiești ( 6x daily ), Craiova ( twice daily ) and Timişoara ( once daily ).

Victor Neumann mentioned contrasts observed during the Revolution itself, when " only a few cities rebelled [...] alongside Timişoara: Arad, Lugoj, Sibiu, Cluj, Braşov, Bucharest, Iaşi ".

According to one historical record from 1543, Timişoara and Arad were located in the middle of Rascia ( in medio Rascionarum ).

* Bucharest, Sibiu, Arad, Timişoara ( Romania )

There are still over ten thousand Banat Bulgarians in Banat today in the villages of Dudeştii Vechi, Vinga, Breştea and also in the city of Timişoara, with a few in Arad ; however, they no longer practice their religion, having converted to Roman Catholicism.

The pilot mistook it for Timişoara ( both cities lie on the Begej river and are " only " 100 km apart ).

It is situated in western Oltenia, at the edge of the Topolniţa depression, 220 km south-east of Timişoara, 113 km west of Craiova and 353 km west of Bucharest.

* 1857-Inauguration of the first railroad in the Banat's plain: Szeged – Kikinda – Jimbolia – Timişoara, 112 km.

Timişoara, in present-day Romania, was the first city in mainland Europe to have electric public lighting on the 12 of November 1884.

# Temeschwar / Timişoara ( In 1850, population of the district numbered 316, 565 inhabitants, including: 159, 292 Romanians, 101, 339 Germans, 34, 263 Serbs, 12, 412 Hungarians, 3, 664 Bulgarians, 2, 307 Šokci, 1, 650 Slovaks, etc.

BBC World Service is available on 88 FM in the capital, and is relayed in Timişoara ( 93. 9 ), Sibiu ( 88. 4 ) and Constanta ( 96. 9 ).

The Cluj-Napoca International Airport ( CLJ ), located to the east of the city centre, is the fourth busiest airport in Romania, after the two Bucharest airports ( OTP and BBU ) and Timişoara airport.

Timişoara International Airport Traian Vuia ( TSR ), Romania's third largest airport, carries his name.

Routes included those from Verona to Bucharest, Timişoara Bacău, Cluj-Napoca ( Romania ), Chişinău ( Moldova ), Pristina ( Kosovo ) Lviv ( Ukraine ).

Several Romanian cities have " Nicolae Ioga " streets or boulevards: Bucharest ( also home of the Iorga High School and the Iorga Park ), Botoşani, Braşov, Cluj-Napoca, Constanţa, Craiova, Iaşi, Oradea, Ploieşti, Sibiu, Timişoara, etc.

After the Securitate objected to a cultural festival organized on October 31, 1988 ( Reformation Day ), jointly with the amateur Hungarian-language theatre group " Thalia ", Bishop László Papp banned all youth activities in the Banat ( the region Timişoara is part of ).

* present-day Romania: Dobaca ( Hungarian: Doboka ), Alba Iulia ( Hungarian: Gyulafehérvár ), Cluj-Napoca ( Hungarian: Kolozsvár ), Satu Mare ( Hungarian: Szatmárnémeti ), Timişoara ( Hungarian: Temesvár ), Turda ( Hungarian: Torda )

Yet he fought a fresh action at Nagycsür ( now ) on August 6, and contrived to bring his fragmented army to the Battle of Temesvár ( near Temesvár, now Timişoara, Romania ), to aid the hard-pressed General Henryk Dembiński.

The Serbian unit was to include Bosnia, Mostar ( Herzegovina ), parts of Croatia ( Metković, Šibenik, Zadar, Ploče, Dubrovnik, Karlovac, Osijek, Vinkovci, Vukovar ), as well as Pécs ( Hungary ), Timişoara ( Romania ), Vidin and Kyustendil ( Bulgaria ), the entire Macedonia and North Albania.

Like his father before him, he entered the Imperial Army and, aged eighteen, took part in the Siege of Timişoara in 1694.

Timişoara " Traian Vuia " International ( also known as Giarmata Airport ) is Romania's third largest airport in terms of air traffic, after Bucharest Henri Coandă and Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu Airport and the main air transportation hub for the western part of Romania.

The Romanian Revolution of 1989 resulted in more than 1, 000 deaths in Timişoara and Bucharest, and brought about the fall of Ceauşescu and the end of the Communist regime in Romania.

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

The first two companies to provide CATV were Multicanal in Bucharest and Timiş Cablu in Timişoara, both out of business today.

Some large companies emerged: Kappa and RCS in Bucharest, Astral in Cluj, UPC in Timişoara, TourImex in Râmnicu Vâlcea.

Daily service from Bucharest to Belgrade via Timişoara.

Despite the fact that they were expected to sing their first song in their hometown Timişoara, the city that sparked the Romanian Revolution of 1989 that eventually led to the downfall of the Communist regime, their first post-1989 concert took place in Bucharest, the capital of Romania.

The town is accessible by CFR trains from Cluj-Napoca and other cities, such as Oradea, Timişoara, Satu Mare, Braşov, Ploieşti, Bucharest, and Budapest.

After cutting short a two-day trip to Iran, Ceauşescu held a televised speech on 20 December, in which he condemned the events of Timişoara, considering them an act of foreign intervention in the internal affairs of Romania and an aggression through foreign secret services on Romania's sovereignty, and declared National Curfew, convoking a mass meeting in his support in Bucharest for the next day.

The uprising of Timişoara became known across the country, and in the morning of 21 December, protests spread to Sibiu, Bucharest, and elsewhere.

On December 21, President Nicolae Ceauşescu had his apparatus gather a mass-meeting in Bucharest downtown in an attempt to rally popular support for his regime and publicly condemn the mass protests of Timişoara.

It operates six channels: TVR1, TVR2, TVR3, TVR Cultural, TVR Info, TVRi and TVR HD, along with six regional studios in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Iaşi, Timişoara, Craiova and Târgu Mureş.

In terms of traffic, it is the fourth airport in Romania, after Bucharest Henri Coandă, Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu International Airport and Timişoara.

The company is based in Bucharest and owns 4 breweries in Cluj-Napoca, Timişoara, Buzau and Braşov, employing over 1, 700 people.

He was a teacher in Timişoara, and director of the National Theater Bucharest.

USLA units were involved in the violent crackdown of anti-communist demonstrations during the December 1989 Romanian Revolution, first in the city of Timişoara, then in the capital Bucharest.