Bettino Craxi Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Bettino Craxi, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Italy.

7 records1976–19877 events4 places

Chronological biography

1976

International Socialism1976

Politics / International Socialist Party · Party Leader of ISP

Appointed Party Leader of the Italian Socialist Party

Party Leader1976

Politics / International Socialist Party · Party Leader of ISP

Appointed Party Leader of the Italian Socialist Party

1983

Prime Minister of Italy1983

Government / Socialist Party · Prime Minister of Italy

Appointed Prime Minister of Italy

1985

Treaty of Accession12 June 1985

Government / Government of Italy · Prime Minister of Italy · Madrid and Lisbon

Craxi represents Italy during the treaty ceremonies completing negotiations with the Iberian applicants.

Milan European Council28 June 1985

Government / European Economic Community (EEC) · Prime Minister of Italy · Milan

Hosts the European Council that sets the objective of completing the internal market by the end of 1992.

1986

Single European Act17 February 1986

Government / European Economic Community (EEC) · Prime Minister of Italy · Luxembourg

Heads the Italian government when Italy signs the Single European Act.

1987

Resignation of Bettino Craxi1 March 1987

Government / Socialist Party · Prime Minister of Italy · Rome

Resigns after 3 1/2 yrs in office, the longest Government in Italy since World War II

Titles and roles

Party Leader of ISP · Prime Minister of Italy

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.