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November 4, 1951

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U.N. Offers Compromise; NEUTRAL KAESONG REJECTED BY REDS

By Lindesay Parrott Special To the New York Times

UN offers compromise placing Kaesong in neutral zone; Communists restate their position, 10th subcom meeting; Peiping radio indicates no compromise; hints at alleged violations of neutral zone; repts Communists raise question of Allied shelling near Panmunjom; subcom meets, 11th time; Communists refuse to discuss Allied plan to demilitarize Kaesong

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Notable Births

Traian Băsescu

1951Traian Băsescu, Romanian captain and politician, 4th President of Romania[†]

Traian Băsescu is a Romanian politician who served as the president of Romania from 2004 to 2014. Prior to his presidency, Băsescu served as Romanian minister of transport on multiple occasions between 1991 and 2000, and as Mayor of Bucharest from 2000 to 2004. Additionally, he was elected as leader of the Democratic Party (PD) in 2001.

Historical Context for November 4, 1951

In 1951, the world population was approximately 2,543,130,380 people[†]