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Italy in 1934

Historical records for Italy in 1934, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

14Records
14Events
9Named people
6Places
5Categories

Historical records

June

10 June 19341934 Final EqualizerRaimundo Orsi

Rome · Sport / Football

Scores Italy's equalizer in the World Cup final before the match goes to extra time.

10 June 19341934 Final Winning GoalAngelo Schiavio

Rome · Sport / Football

Scores Italy's extra-time winner in the World Cup final against Czechoslovakia.

10 June 1934Italy World Cup Title ManagerVittorio Pozzo

Rome · Sport / Football

Coaches host nation Italy to its first FIFA World Cup championship.

10 June 1934World Cup CaptainGiampiero Combi

Rome · Sport / Football

Captains Italy to its first World Cup title after extra time against Czechoslovakia.

14 June 1934Meeting with In VeniceBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Venice · Government / Nazionale Falange

Hitler & Mussolini meet in Venice

23 June 1934Invasion of AlbaniaBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Warfare / Italy War

Italy invades Albania

December

5 December 1934Invasion of EthiopiaBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Wal Wal · Government / Nazionale Falange

IDemands compensation for the incident at Wal Wal as a ploy to invade Ethiopia

5 December 1934Italian & Ethiopian troops clash, 100 Ethiopian & 30 Italian troops areBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Wal Wal · Government / Nazionale Falange

Italian & Ethiopian troops clash, 100 Ethiopian & 30 Italian troops are killed. IDemands compensation for the incident at Wal Wal as a ploy to invade Ethiopia

10 December 1934Nobel Prize in LiteratureLuigi Pirandello

Stockholm · Arts / Literature

Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for renewing dramatic and theatrical art.

Other Events

1934Beta Decay Electron TheoryEnrico Fermi

Rome · Science / Physics

Creates a quantitative theory of beta decay in which electrons and neutrinos are produced in weak nuclear transformations.

1934CoupBenito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Brenner Pass · Government / Nazionale Falange

Mussolini mobilizes on the Brenner Pass & forces Hitler to give up annexation. Mussolini mobilizes 4 Divs after the assassination of Dolfuss, Hitler's coup fails

1934Fission HypothesisIda Noddack

Berlin · Science / Physics

Suggests uranium nuclei might break into large fragments.

1934Neutron BombardmentEnrico Fermi

Rome · Science / Physics

Bombards uranium with neutrons during experiments on induced radioactivity.

1934World Cup VictoryGiuseppe Meazza

Sport / Football

Helps Italy win the 1934 FIFA World Cup on home soil.

Names involved

Angelo SchiavioBenito Amilicare Andrea MussoliniEnrico FermiGiampiero CombiGiuseppe MeazzaIda NoddackLuigi PirandelloRaimundo OrsiVittorio Pozzo

Places involved

BerlinBrenner PassRomeStockholmVeniceWal Wal

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.