Events during the year 1929 in Italy.

Incumbents

Monarch A monarch is a head of stateWebster's II New College DictionarMonarch Houghton Mifflin. Boston. 2001. p. 707. Life tenure, for life or until abdication, and therefore the head of state of a monarchy. A monarch may exercise the highest authority ...

Victor Emmanuel III The name Victor or Viktor may refer to: * Victor (name), including a list of people with the given name, mononym, or surname Arts and entertainment Film * ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film * ''Victor'' (1993 film), a French shor ...

Prime Minister A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ...

: Benito Mussolini

Events

*11 February – The

Lateran Treaty The Lateran Treaty ( it, Patti Lateranensi; la, Pacta Lateranensia) was one component of the Lateran Pacts of 1929, agreements between the Kingdom of Italy under King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy and the Holy See under Pope Pius XI to settle ...

, an agreement between the

Kingdom of Italy The Kingdom of Italy ( it, Regno d'Italia) was a state that existed from 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy, until 1946, when civil discontent led to an institutional referendum to abandon the monarchy and f ...

and the

Holy See The Holy See ( lat, Sancta Sedes, ; it, Santa Sede ), also called the See of Rome, Petrine See or Apostolic See, is the jurisdiction of the Pope in his role as the bishop of Rome. It includes the apostolic episcopal see of the Diocese of R ...

, is signed in Rome. *''date unknown'' – The first of the

Saccopastore skulls Two fossil crania were discovered along the Aniene River Valley of Northern Rome, Italy in 1929 and 1935. The two human skulls that derive from ''Homo neanderthalensis'' were located in a quarry along the Aniene River in gravel and sand beds that ...

is discovered.

Births

*3 January – Sergio Leone, film director (died 1989) *11 January – Nicoletta Orsomando, Italian continuity announcer *26 February – Paolo Ferrari, actor (died 2018) *8 July –

Milena Greppi Milena Greppi (8 July 1929 – 13 December 2016) was an Italian hurdler. Biography Milena Greppi was born in Milan into an aristocratic family. Her father was Antonio Greppi (1901–1991), 8th Count of Bussero and Corneliano and her mother was Au ...

, hurdler *4 November – Riccardo Ehrman, journalist (died 2021)Addio a Riccardo Ehrman, fece cadere il Muro di Berlino

Deaths

* 12 April – Enrico Ferri, Italian criminologist (born 1856) * 9 November – Guido Keller, aviator and political activist

References

{{Year in Europe, 1929 1920s in Italy Years of the 20th century in Italy

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