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1904 in Italy

Explore 4 historical events and records for Italy in 1904.

Historical records for Italy in 1904

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April

Madam Butterfly

Puccini, Giacomo · La Scala · Arts / Classical Music

1st performance of, "Madam Butterfly"

Other events (month unknown)

Arrest of Benito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea · Politics / Socialist Party

Arrested in France

Exile of Benito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea · Politics / Socialist Party

Escapes to Switzerland to avoid the military draft in Italy

Madama Butterfly Milan Premiere

Puccini, Giacomo · Arts / Opera

Giacomo Puccini's Madama Butterfly premiered in Milan, telling the story of a Japanese woman's betrayal by an American naval officer.

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