Appointed Prime Minister of Italy, 1st term
Historical person
Aldo Moro Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Aldo Moro, based on 16 World History Database records associated with Italy.
Chronological biography
1963
1965
Heads the Italian government when the Six sign the Merger Treaty for the European Communities.
1967
Heads the Italian government when the Merger Treaty creates a single Commission and Council for the Communities.
1969
Supports the Hague agreement to begin enlargement negotiations and strengthen European cooperation.
1974
Appointed Prime Minister of Italy, 2nd term
Represents Italy at the summit that establishes regular meetings under the title European Council.
1975
Hosts the European Council as leaders discuss direct elections, a common passport and Community representation at G7 summits.
1976
Appointed President of the Christian Democrats
Resigns after a newspaper says the Party Secretary was not consulted about reflation
Forms a caretaker Government
Appointed Prime Minister of Italy, 3rd term
1978
Assassinated by the Red Brigade after the Government detains 13 of its members
Death of Aldo Moro, assassinated
Kidnapped in Rome by the Red Brigade
Moros body is found in a parked car in Rome
Death of Aldo Moro
Titles and roles
Foreign Minister of Italy · President of Christian Democrats · President of Italy · Prime Minister · 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.