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 1906. Show all posts

Showing posts with label 1906. Show all posts

26 October 2018

Primo Carnera - boxer

Heavyweight’s career dogged by ‘fix’ rumours Primo Carnera became world heavyweight champion in New York in 1933 The boxer Primo Car...

16 October 2018

Dino Buzzati - author

Novelist likened to Camus whose short stories remain popular Dino Buzzati was a journalist, author and painter in an extraordinary car...

2 November 2017

Luchino Visconti – director and writer

The aristocrat of Italian cinema Luchino Visconti came from a family that once ruled Milan Luchino Visconti, who most aficionados...

26 June 2017

Alberto Rabagliati - singer and actor

Performer found fame through radio Alberto Rabagliati won a contest as a Rudolph Valentino lookalike The singer and movie actor Alb...

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