** Benito Mussolini, Italian Fascist dictator ( executed ) ( b. 1883 )

** Benito Juárez captures Mexico City.

** Benito Mussolini, dictator of Italy ( d. 1945 )

** Rachele Mussolini, Italian, wife of Benito Mussolini ( b. 1890 )

** In Italy, with the March on Rome, Fascism obtains power and Benito Mussolini becomes prime minister.

** Hospital Benito Juárez IMSS.

** In California, several urban counties ( including Los Angeles, San Bernardino, and San Diego ) once maintained separate county Marshal's Offices which served as court officers similar to US Marshals, but mainly for the Municipal Court system ( this system was abolished by state law in 2000, when the sheriffs of those counties announced that those counties ' marshals would be absorbed into their departments ), thus, many have been merged into or taken over by the local County Sheriff's Office, with the exceptions of San Benito County, well south of the San Francisco Bay Area, Shasta County and Trinity County both located in Northern California.

** Mission San Juan Bautista, San Benito County, California, officially " La Misión del Glorios Precursor de Jesu Cristo, Nuestro Señor, San Juan Bautista "

** San Benito, Peru, capital of the district

** San Benito AVA, California wine region in San Benito County

** Benito Mussolini is freed in a daring air assault by Otto Skorzeny.

** Benito Santiago ( San Diego NL, C )

** XXXVI Brigata Nera " Benito Mussolini " Lucca

** Mexico City – Benito Juárez International Airport

** Benito Santiago, San Diego Padres, C ( NL )

** San Benito National Forest ( est.

** Rachele Mussolini, wife of Benito Mussolini

** Mexico City – Benito Juárez International Airport

** Deutschland incident ( 1937 ) in 1937 during Nazi Germany's support of the fascist Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War

** Italy's Mare Nostrum, the Roman term in Italian fascist propaganda

** Emilio Aguinaldo, the last President of the Supreme Government Council 23 March 1897-16 December 1897 and chairman of the Revolutionary Government from 23 June to 1 November 1897, was dictator from 12 June 1898-23 January.

** The First Congo War takes place in Zaire from 1996 to 1997, resulting in Zairian dictator Mobutu Sese Seko being overthrown from power on 16 May 1997, ending 32 years of his rule.

** Nicolae Ceauşescu, Romanian dictator ( d. 1989 )

** Adolf Hitler, German Nazi dictator ( suicide ) ( b. 1889 )

** Ion Antonescu, Romanian prime minister and dictator ( b. 1882 )

** Orlando Letelier is assassinated in Washington, D. C. by agents of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.

** A 3-front revolutionary invasion by air and sea takes place in the Dominican Republic, consisting of exiles aided by Fidel Castro and the Venezuelan government, whose objective is to overthrow dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo.

** In Ciskei, members of the Ciskei Defence Force loyal to dictator Oupa Gqozo open into a crowd of anti-Gqozo protestors organized by the African National Congress, killing at least 28 people and wounding nearly 200.

** António de Oliveira Salazar, Portuguese dictator ( d. 1970 )

** Fulgencio Batista, Cuban dictator ( b. 1901 )

** Juan Carlos I of Spain becomes acting Head of State after dictator Francisco Franco concedes that he is too ill to govern.

** Spanish dictator Francisco Franco dies in Madrid, effectively marking the end of the dictatorship established following the Spanish Civil War and the beginning of Spain's transition to democracy.

** Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet survives an assassination attempt by the FPMR ; five of his bodyguards are killed.

** A military coup overthrows Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay since 1954.

** Nicolae Ceauşescu, Romanian dictator, Communist Party head and President of the Republic ( executed ) ( b. 1918 )

** President of Brazil Getulio Vargas names himself dictator.

** Joseph Stalin, Soviet dictator ( d. 1953 )

** Because the dictator could enact capital punishment within Rome as well as without, his lictors did not remove the axes from their fasces within the pomerium.

** Theodoros Pangalos, general and briefly military dictator.

** Caesar, the appellation of Roman emperors derived from the Roman dictator Julius Caesar, whose great-nephew and adopted son Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus became the first emperor of Rome.

** A dictator in a simple game is a veto player such that any coalition containing this player is winning.

** Julius Caesar is appointed dictator in perpetuity ( dictator perpetuo ).