Italy On This Day

Guglielmo Marconi - electrical engineer State funeral for radio pioneer who was at first shunned Guglielmo Marconi, the Italian electrical ...

The Great Fire of Rome City devastated by nine-day blaze Almost two thirds of the ancient city of Rome was destroyed in the Great Fire of R...

NEW - Dante Alighieri Society established by Royal Decree King gives legal status to society promoting Italian language and culture Italian...

King gives legal status to society promoting Italian language and culture The Dante Alighieri Society was founded by a group of intellectual...

Gino D'Acampo - celebrity chef Neapolitan inherited talent from grandfather The celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo was born on this day in 19...