1928 in Italy

none 1928 Events during the year 1928 in Italy. Incumbents Monarch: Victor Emmanuel III Prime Minister: Benito Mussolini Events 12 April – A bomb, directed against Italian Fascist leader Benito Mussolini, kills 18 people at the Milan Trade Fair.Jonathan Dunnage Mussolini's Policemen: Behaviour, Ideology and Institutional Culture in Representation and Practice https://books.google.com/books?id=K5o6DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA38 2012 Oxford University Press 978-0-7190-8139-2 38 24 May – The airship Italia reaches the North Pole, with expedition leader Umberto Nobile on board. The ship crashes on its return journey.Basil Collier The airship: a history https://archive.org/details/airshiphistory00coll registration 1974 Putnam 261 978-0-399-11430-4 24 June – Umberto Nobile and survivors of the crash of the airship Italia are rescued by the crew of a Swedish aeroplane. 2 August – Italy and Ethiopia sign the Italo-Ethiopian Treaty. Births 2 January – Alberto Zedda, conductor and musicologist (died 2017)https://operawire.com/obituary-rossini-specialist-alberto-zedda-passes-away-at-89/ Obituary: Rossini Specialist Alberto Zedda Passes Away At 89 7 March 2017 David Salazar OperaWire 10 October 2024 9 January – Domenico Modugno, singer, songwriter, actor and politician (died 1994)Gino Moliterno Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture https://books.google.com/books?id=WvGGAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA526 11 September 2002 Routledge 978-1-134-75876-0 526 5 June – Umberto Maglioli, racing driver (died 1999) 6 June – Elio Sgreccia, cardinal (died 2019)https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_sgreccia_e.html Sgreccia Card. Elio Holy See Press Office 16 February 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20160919123521/https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_sgreccia_e.html 19 September 2016 live dmy-all 29 June – Alfredo Biondi, politician and lawyer (died 2020) 4 July – Giampiero Boniperti, footballer (died 2021)http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giampiero-boniperti_%28Enciclopedia-dello-Sport%29/ BONIPERTI, Giampiero Treccani: Enciclopedia dello Sport (2002) it Gigi Garanzini 20 June 2021 26 July – Francesco Cossiga, 8th President of Italy (died 2010)Michael Ellul History on Marble: A Corpus of Inscriptions in the Presidential Palaces in Valletta, San Anton and Verdala, Malta https://books.google.com/books?id=MlJmAAAAMAAJ 1998 PEG, Publishers enterprises group 978-99909-0-103-0 477 13 September – Franzo Grande Stevens, lawyer (died 2025) 16 October – Nando Gazzolo, actor (died 2015) 22 December Piero Angela, writer, journalist and television presenter Ravizza Simona 1 July 2010 Piero Angela "Sono del 28 e guido bene, più pericolosi i ragazzi" PIERO ANGELA "I'm from 1928 and I drive well, young people are more dangerous" http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2010/luglio/01/Sono_del_guido_bene_piu_co_9_100701034.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20121202023837/http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2010/luglio/01/Sono_del_guido_bene_piu_co_9_100701034.shtml dead 2 December 2012 Italian Corriere della Sera 27 24 Oct 2019 Luisa Massimo, pediatrician (died 2016) Deaths 28 February – Armando Diaz, 66, general, Marshal of Italy 31 March – Medardo Rosso, 70, sculptor 25 May (lost in the crash of the airship Italia) Aldo Pontremoli, 32, physicist Renato Alessandrini, 37, explorer 17 July – Giovanni Giolitti, 85, 13th Prime Minister of ItalyGiovanni Giolitti, DIZIONARIO BIOGRAFICO References 2018 Category:1920s in Italy Category:Years of the 20th century in Italy Italy Italy