Italy On This Day

NEW - Teresa Casati – revolutionary Brave and beautiful noblewoman who fought for a free Italy Teresa Casati, who has gone down in history...

Brave and beautiful noblewoman who fought for a free Italy Teresa Casati was inspired by her husband to fight for a united Italy Teresa Casa...

Terror attack on Café de Paris Grenades thrown into iconic meeting place The Café de Paris, a hang-out for Rome’s rich and famous during th...

Fausto Coppi - cycling great Multiple title-winner who died tragically young The cycling champion Fausto Coppi, who won the Giro d’Italia fi...

Dante Alighieri – poet Famous son of Florence remains in exile Dante Alighieri, an important poet during the late Middle Ages, died on this...