VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > B. Europe, 1945–2000 > 7. Eastern Europe, 1945–2000 > h. Romania > 1972, May 16
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1972, May 16
 
The Iron Gates hydroelectric and navigation project on the Danube, built jointly by Romania and Yugoslavia, was inaugurated. It was one of the five largest hydroelectric systems in the world.  1
 
Dec. 15
 
Romania became a member of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.  2
 
 
 
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