Events from the year 1931 in Italy.

Incumbents

King: Victor Emmanuel III. Prime Minister: Benito Mussolini

Events July 1 – The rebuilt Milano Centrale railway station officially opens in Italy.

Births 1 January – Furio Colombo, politician and journalist (d. 2025)Furio Colombo, Italian Journalist and Cultural Icon, Dies at 94 4 January – Guido Messina, road and track cyclist (d. 2020)Guido Messina 28 January – Lucia Bosè, actress (d. 2020) 6 February – Paolo Violi, Italian-Canadian mobster (d. 1978)Schneider, Iced: The Story of Organized Crime in Canada, pp. 258 19 February – Camillo Ruini, cardinal 13 April – Anita Cerquetti, operatic soprano (d. 2014) 3 May – Aldo Rossi, architect and designer (d. 1997) 7 June – Andrea Gemma, bishop (d. 2019) 24 June – Emilio Fede, newsreader, journalist and writer 14 July – Maria Musso, sprinter and pentathlete (d. 2024) 6 September – Bassano Staffieri, bishop (d. 2018)E' morto il vescovo emerito Bassano Staffieri 1 October – Sylvano Bussotti, composer (d. 2021)Addio al compositore Sylvano Bussotti 11 October – Calcedonio Di Pisa, criminal (d. 1962) Lewis, Normann (1964/2003). The Honoured Society: The Sicilian Mafia Observed, London: Eland, pages 234-236 29 October – Franco Interlenghi, actor (d. 2015) 20 November – Rosita Missoni, knitwear designer (d. 2025)Rosita Missoni obituary 23 December – Maria Tipo, pianist (d. 2025)Celebrated Neapolitan pianist Maria Tipo dies at 93

Deaths 24 January – Alice Schiavoni Bosio, journalist and suffragette (b. 1871) 23 May – Luigi Arcangeli, motor racer (car racing accident) (b. 1902) 17 September – Marcello Amero D'Aste, admiral and politician (b. 1853)

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