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Italy in 1922

Historical records for Italy in 1922, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

40Records
33Events
8Named people
10Places
7Categories

Historical records

February

1 February 1922Birth of Renata TebaldiRenata Tebaldi

Arts / Classical Music

Birth of Renata Tebaldi

12 February 1922PopePius XI

Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Pope, formerly the Cardinal & Archbishop of Milan

February 1922Prime Minister of ItalyLuigi Facta

Government / Government of Italy

Appointed Prime Minister of Italy

March

5 March 1922Capture of FiumeBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Fiume · Politics / Nazionale Fascista

Fiume surrenders to the Fascists

5 March 1922Siege of FiumeBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Fiume · Politics / Nazionale Fascista

Fiume surrenders to the Fascists

April

10 April 1922Genoa ConferenceLuigi Facta

Genoa · Government / Government of Italy

The Genoa Conference endorses a gold-exchange standard using reserve currencies alongside gold.

August

August 1922General StrikeBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Politics / Nazionale Fascista

The Socialists call a General Strike & Mussolini embarks on strike breaking

August 1922StrikeBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Politics / Nazionale Fascista

The Socialists call a General Strike & Mussolini embarks on strike breaking

October

16 October 1922Reballion of plan forBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Warfare / Civil War

The fascist leadership agrees on a plan for insurrection

24 October 1922March on RomeBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Naples · Warfare / Civil War

Demands a fascist Government or threatens to march on Rome

24 October 1922Reballion of fascist plan forBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Naples · Warfare / Civil War

The fascist plan for insurrection is made known at a mass meeting. Demands a fascist Government or threatens to march on Rome

24 October 1922Reballion of fascist plan forBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Naples · Warfare / Military

The fascist plan for insurrection is made known at a mass meeting

27 October 1922Reballion of Rebels in RomeLuigi Facta

Rome · Warfare / Civil War

Rejects a request by the Army Commander, General Pugliese, to impose martial law

28 October 1922Committee of ActionBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Milan · Government / Nazionale Falange

The Committee of Action is formed in Milan which becomes the fascist HQ

28 October 1922CoupBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Politics / Nazionale Fascista

The PNF is the main agent of an attempted coup, the March on Rome

28 October 1922Declaration of Measures SafetyLuigi Facta

Government / Government of Italy

Signed by the Facta Cabinet, orders Royal guards & Carabinieri to prevent disturbances

28 October 1922March on RomeBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Politics / Nazionale Fascista

The PNF is the main agent of an attempted coup, the March on Rome

28 October 1922Martial LawVittorio Emanuele

Warfare / Civil War

Agrees to declare a state of emergency & use the army to impose martial law

28 October 1922PNFBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Politics / Nazionale Fascista

The PNF is the main agent of an attempted coup, the March on Rome

28 October 1922Reballion of Believes fascistEmanuele Pugliese

Warfare / Civil War

Believes fascist revolt can ended in a few hours but the King refuses to use the Army

28 October 1922Reballion of Believes the fascistEmanuele Pugliese

Warfare / Military

Believes the fascist revolt can be put down but the King refuses to use the Army

28 October 1922Reballion of put down theLuigi Facta

Rome · Warfare / Civil War

Advises the King to use the Army to put down the rebellion but the King refuses

28 October 1922Resignation of Luigi FactaLuigi Facta

Government / Government of Italy

Fails to get Victor Emmanuel to agree to martial law & resigns

28 October 1922State of EmergencyVittorio Emanuele

Warfare / Civil War

Agrees to declare a state of emergency & use the army to impose martial law

29 October 1922DictatorshipBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Government / Nazionale Falange

Makes himself a dictator after the murder of Matteotti

29 October 1922Prime Minister of ItalyBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Government / Nazionale Falange

Appointed Prime Minister of Italy by Victor Emmanuel

29 October 1922Siege of RomeBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Rome · Government / Nazionale Falange

The "black shirt" army enters Rome without any opposition

Other Events

1922Death of Benedict XVBenedict XV

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Death of Benedict XV, Giacomo della Chiesa

1922DemonstrationsLuigi Facta

Warfare / Civil War

The fascists attack Trent & Bolzano, the cabinet is divided over what action to take

1922DemonstrationsLuigi Facta

Fiume · Warfare / Civil War

The fascists begin a rebellion at Fiume & instigate a administration at gun point

1922DemonstrationsBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Bolzano · Warfare / Military

Allows fascist squads to attack Bolzano

1922March on RomeBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Rome · Politics / Nazionale Fascista

Leads the fascists in the march on Rome

1922Reballion of Rebels in BolzanoBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Bolzano · Warfare / Civil War

Allows fascist squads to attack Bolzano

1922Reballion of Rebels in BolzanoBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Bolzano · Warfare / Military

Allows fascist squads to attack Bolzano

1922Reballion of Rebels in FiumeLuigi Facta

Fiume · Warfare / Civil War

The fascists begin a rebellion at Fiume & instigate a administration at gun point

1922Reballion of Rebels in TrentBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Trent · Warfare / Civil War

Allows fascist squads to attack Trent

1922Siege of BolzanoBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Bolzano · Warfare / Civil War

Allows fascist squads to attack Bolzano

1922Siege of FerraraItalo Balbo

Ferrara · Warfare / Civil War

Leads armed fascist columns through the province of Ferrara

1922Siege of RavennaItalo Balbo

Ravenna · Warfare / Civil War

Leads armed fascist columns through the province of Ravenna

1922Siege of TrentBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Trent · Warfare / Civil War

Allows fascist squads to attack Trent

Names involved

Benedict XVBenito Amilicare Andrea MussoliniEmanuele PuglieseItalo BalboLuigi FactaPius XIRenata TebaldiVittorio Emanuele

Places involved

BolzanoFerraraFiumeGenoaMilanNaplesRavennaRomeTrentVatican

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.