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Italy in 1981

Name: Italy in 1981 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for Italy in 1981, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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4Events

4Named people

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3Categories

Historical records

May

26 May 1981Resignation of Arnaldo FrolaniArnaldo Frolani

Government / Government of Italy

Resigns after top officials are linked to the "P2" masonic lodge

June

28 June 1981Prime Minister of ItalyGiovanni Spadolini

Government / Government of Italy

Appointed Prime Minister of Italy

November

6 November 1981Genscher-Colombo InitiativeEmilio Colombo

Brussels · Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Co-authors the German-Italian initiative calling for progress toward European Union.

6 November 1981Genscher-Colombo InitiativeGiovanni Spadolini

Rome · Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Heads the Italian government as the Genscher-Colombo initiative proposes stronger European political cooperation.

Other Events

1981Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the FaithBenedict XVI

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith by John Paul II

Names involved

Arnaldo FrolaniBenedict XVIEmilio ColomboGiovanni Spadolini

Places involved

BrusselsRome

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varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.