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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Showing posts with label 1883. Show all posts

Showing posts with label 1883. Show all posts

25 July 2018

Alfredo Casella – composer

Musician credited with reviving popularity of Vivaldi Alfredo Casella was born into a musical family in Turin in 1883 Pianist and co...

29 July 2016

The birth of Benito Mussolini

Future dictator inspired by his father's politics Mussolini saw the First World War as an opportunity for Italy Benito Mussolini...

14 January 2016

Nina Ricci – designer

Creative flair of Italian-born founder of famous fashion house The prestigious fashion designer Nina Ricci was born Maria Nielli in Turin ...

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