Timeline |
1883 CE | Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), was born. | |
1919 CE | Benito Mussolini forms the Fascist movement in Milan Italy. | |
1922 CE | Benito Mussolini (Il Duce) becomes premier of Italy. | |
1922 CE | Mussolini forms a cabinet in Italy. | |
1922 CE | Mussolini marches on Rome. | |
1923 CE | The Fascist Voluntary Militia forms in Italy under Mussolini. | |
10 Jun 1924 CE | Socialist Giacomo Matteotti disappears from Rome and the Italian parliament after speaking against Benito Mussolini and his fascists. His body was fund in a sahllow garve three days later. | |
1924 CE | Mussolini disallows all non-fascist work unions. | |
1924 CE | The Mussolini government exchanges diplomats with the USSR. | |
1925 CE | Mussolini dissolves Italian parliament/becomes dictator | |
1928 CE | Mussolini ends woman's rights in Italy. | |
1928 CE | Mussolini modifies Italy electoral system (abolishes right to choose) | |
1932 CE | 'Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica', the world's first film festival, is inaugurated by Mussolini at the Lido in Venice. | |
1934 CE | Dollfuss, Mussolini & Gömbös sign Donau Pact (protocols of Rome) | |
1935 CE | Ezra Pound meets Mussolini, reads from a draft of "Cantos" | |
1936 CE | Mussolini describes alliance between Italy & Germany as an "axis" | |
10 Jun 1940 CE | Mussolini joins Hitler in Germany's war and Italy declares war against France & Britain | |
1940 CE | Adolph Hitler & Benito Mussolini confer at Brenner Pass in the Alps | |
26 Jul 1943 CE | Itallian leader Mussolini resigns and is arrested | |
28 Apr 1945 CE | Mussolini is captured and hanged by Italian partisans. | |