1998 Death Umberto Mastroianni, Italian sculptor, dies at 87 1983 Death Umberto of Piemonte, King Umberto II of Italy (1946), dies 1957 Death Umberto "Albert" Anastasia, U.S. gangster (Murder Inc), dies at 55 1954 Birthday Umberto Guidoni, Rome, Italy, PhD/astronaut, STS-75 1948 Death Umberto Giordano, composer, dies at 81 1946 Event King Umberto II of Italy abdicates 1946 Event Umberto II succeeds Victor Emmanuel III as king of Italy 1946 Event King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy abdicates, replaced by Umberto 1944 Event King Victor Emmanuel abdicates the throne for his son Umberto 1934 Birthday Umberto Agnelli, Vice President, Fiat 1932 Birthday Umberto Eco, author, Name of the Rose 1930 Event Belgium Princess Marie-Jose marries Italian's crown prince Umberto 1929 Event Belgium princess Marie-Jose and Italian crown prince Umberto gets engaged, assassination attempt on Umberto fails 1928 Event Umberto Nobile flies airship over North Pole again 1926 Event Umberto Nobile flies airship over North Pole 1904 Birthday Umberto II, van Piemonte, king of Italy, 1946 1902 Birthday Umberto "Albert" Anastasia, U.S. gangster, Murder Inc 1900 Birthday Arturo Umberto Illia, President of Argentina, 1963-66 1900 Death Umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci 1896 Event Umberto Giordano's opera "Andrea Chenier," premieres in Milan 1885 Birthday Umberto Nobile, Italian general 1883 Birthday Umberto Saba, writer 1879 Birthday Umberto Brunelleschi, Italian cartoonist/illustrator, Candide 1867 Birthday Umberto Giordano, composer 1844 Birthday King Umberto I, of Italy, 1878-1900 1187 Death Urbanus III, Umberto Crivelli, Italian Pope (1185-87), dies 1185 Event Umberto Crivelli replaces Lucius III as Pope Urban III
