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M1.5 #earthquake  #potres ) strikes 21 km NW of #Rijeka  #Croatia ) 6 min ago. Effects reported by eyewitnesses:

Jan 1, 1921 - New York Times: Italy dissolves D'Annunzio's Regency of Carnaro in Fiume (Rijeka, Croatia) and begins to establish the Free State of Fiume, under the terms of the Treaty of Rapallo. #100yearsago 

As of 1 January 2020, Rijeka (Croatia) and Galway (Ireland) will hold the title of European Capital of Culture for one year. The European Capital of Culture highlights the role of culture in promoting the values of diversity, respect, tolerance & openness

Dec 30, 1920 - The West Virginian: Italy shoots renegade ultra-nationalist D'Annunzio back to earth, forcibly expelling him from Fiume (Rijeka, Croatia) #100yearsago 

Dec 29, 1920 - Renegade ultra-nationalist D'Annunzio's troops prepare to fight Italian forces bent on expelling them from Fiume (Rijeka, Croatia) #100yearsago 

Dec 29, 1920 - Italian troops march into Fiume (Rijeka, Croatia) bringing an end to D'Annunzio's so-called Regency of Carnaro. In the battle, 25 Italian Army soldiers and 22 of D'Annuzio's Legionnaires had been killed. #100yearsago 

Dec 29, 1920 - D'Annunzio's ultra-nationalist legions battle encircling Italian troops at Fiume (Rijeka, Croatia) during "Bloody Christmas" #100yearsago 

December 1920 - Renegade Italian ultra-nationalist Gabriele D'Annunzio rallying his supporters in Fiume (Rijeka, Croatia), which he has occupied for over a year, and is now besieged by Italy's army and navy #100yearsago 

December 1920 - Wreckage in Fiume (Rijeka, Croatia) after Italian forces shelled the city, occupied by D'Annunzio's renegade ultra-nationalists #100yearsago 

Dec 27, 1920 - Chicago Tribune: Italian troops force their way into Fiume (Rijeka, Croatia) to expel ultra-nationalist D'Annunzio#100yearsago