1925 in Italy
The following lists events that will happen or have happened in 1925 in the Kingdom of Italy.
Events
November
- November 4 – Italian socialist deputy and expert marksman Tito Zaniboni took a hotel room opposite the Palazzo Chigi with the intent of shooting Benito Mussolini with a telescopic rifle when he came out to the balcony to make a speech. Police had been tipped off by an intercepted phone call and stopped the would-be assassin.[1][2]
- November 7 – Several Italian opposition leaders were arrested in connection with the assassination attempt on Benito Mussolini.[3]
- November 12 – The Italian government agreed to repay its war debt to the United States with a fixed interest rate of 0.4 percent.[4]
References
- ↑ Bell, J. Bowyer. Assassin: Theory and Practice of Political Violence (Third Ed.). New Brunswick, New Jersey: Transaction Publishers. p. 231. ISBN 1412805090.
- ↑ Clark, Martin. Mussolini: Profiles in Power. New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-582-06595-6.
- ↑ Rue, Larry (November 8, 1925). "Jail Enemies of Mussolini for Plotting Death". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 5.
- ↑ "Chronology 1925". indiana.edu. 2002.