July 15 - Former Minister of Public Instruction, Nunzio Nasi, is imprisoned on charges of embezzling USD 300,000 [REF].
August 10 - Prince Scipione Borghese and Ettore Guizardi, the prince's driver, win the Peking to Paris motor race with a 7-litre 35/45 hp Itala, accompanied by journalist Luigi Barzini, Sr. .