Italy On This Day

Fascinating stories from each day of the year about the people and events that have shaped the culture and history of Italy

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16 August 2026

16 August

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Tonino Delli Colli – cinematographer Craftsman who shot Life is Beautiful and Italy's first colour film Antonio (Tonino) Delli Colli, ...
15 August 2026

15 August

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NEW - Luigi Pulci - Renaissance poet Medici favourite behind milestone work Luigi Pulci, a major Italian poet of the early Renaissance bes...

Luigi Pulci - Renaissance poet

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Luigi Pulci wrote his epic poem for the court of Lorenzo the Magnificent Medici favourite behind milestone work Luigi Pulci, a major Italian...
14 August 2026

14 August

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Giorgio Chiellini - footballer Juventus star renowned for defensive excellence The footballer Giorgio Chiellini - captain of the Italy team ...
13 August 2026

13 August

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Domenico Dolce - fashion designer One half of hugely successful Dolce & Gabbana company The designer Domenico Dolce, whose partnership w...
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