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| Arrest of Mussolini Lusignoli, Alfredo | |
| 28th Oct Milan The Prefect of Milan ignores Government orders to arrest Mussolini |
| Birth of Tebaldi, Renata Tebaldi, Renata | |
| 1st Feb Birth of Renata Tebaldi |
| Capture of Fiume Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea | |
| 5th Mar Fiume Fiume surrenders to the Fascists |
| Committee Action Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea | |
| 28th Oct Milan The Committee of Action is formed in Milan which becomes the fascist HQ |
| Death of Benedict XV Benedict XV | |
| Death of Benedict XV, Giacomo della Chiesa |
| Declaration of Measures Safety Facta, Luigi | |
| 28th Oct Signed by the Facta Cabinet, orders Royal guards & Carabinieri to prevent disturbances |
| 28th Oct Rome Signed by the Facta Cabinet, orders Royal guards & Carabinieri to prevent disturbances |
| Dictatorship Mussolini Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea | |
| 29th Oct Makes himself a dictator after the murder of Matteotti |
| 29th Oct Rome Makes himself a dictator after the murder of Matteotti |
| Fascists Balbo, Italo | |
| Ferrara Leads armed fascist columns through the province of Ferrara |
| Ravenna Leads armed fascist columns through the province of Ravenna |
| March Rome Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea | |
| Rome Leads the fascists in the march on Rome |
| Martial Law Vittorio Emanuele | |
| 28th Oct Agrees to declare a state of emergency & use the army to impose martial law |
| 28th Oct Rome Agrees to declare a state of emergency & use the army to impose martial law |
| Pope Pius XI | |
| 12th Feb Vatican Appointed Pope, formerly the Cardinal & Archbishop of Milan |
| Prime Minister Facta, Luigi | |
| Feb Appointed Prime Minister of Italy |
| Feb Rome Appointed Prime Minister of Italy |
| Prime Minister Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea | |
| 29th Oct Appointed Prime Minister of Italy by Victor Emmanuel |
| 29th Oct Rome Appointed Prime Minister of Italy by Victor Emmanuel |
| Rebellion Facta, Luigi | |
| The fascists attack Trent & Bolzano, the cabinet is divided over what action to take |
| Fiume The fascists begin a rebellion at Fiume & instigate a a administration at gun point |
| Rome The fascists attack Trent & Bolzano, the cabinet is divided over what action to take |
| 27th Oct Rome Rejects a request by the Army Commander, General Pugliese, to impose martial law |
| 28th Oct Rome Advises the King to use the Army to put down the rebellion but the King refuses |
| Rebellion Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea | |
| Bolzano Allows fascist squads to attack Bolzano |
| Appointed after the resignation of the Facta Cabinet to forestall Communist revolution |
| Rome Appointed after the resignation of the Facta Cabinet to forestall Communist revolution |
| Trent Allows fascist squads to attack Trent |
| 16th Oct The fascist leadership agrees on a plan for insurrection |
| 24th Oct Naples Demands a fascist Government or threatens to march on Rome |
| 24th Oct Naples The fascist plan for insurrection is made known at a mass meeting |
| Rebellion Pugliese, Emanuele | |
| 27th Oct Facta rejects a request by General Pugliese to impose martial law |
| 27th Oct Rome Facta rejects a request by General Pugliese to impose martial law |
| 28th Oct Believes fascist revolt can ended in a few hours but the King refuses to use the Army |
| 28th Oct Believes the fascist revolt can be put down but the King refuses to use the Army |
| 28th Oct Rome Believes fascist revolt can ended in a few hours but the King refuses to use the Army |
| 28th Oct Rome Believes the fascist revolt can be put down but the King refuses to use the Army |
| Rebellion Vittorio Emanuele | |
| 28th Oct Facta advises the King to use the Army but he refuses |
| 28th Oct Rome Facta advises the King to use the Army but he refuses |
| Resignation of Facta Facta, Luigi | |
| 28th Oct Fails to get Victor Emmanuel to agree to martial law & resigns |
| 28th Oct Rome Fails to get Victor Emmanuel to agree to martial law & resigns |
| Siege of Rome Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea | |
| 29th Oct Rome The "black shirt" army enters Rome without any opposition |
| Strike General Strike Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea | |
| Aug The Socialists call a General Strike & Mussolini embarks on strike breaking |