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

Pages

▼
Showing posts with label 1959. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1959. Show all posts
10 January 2019

Maurizio Sarri - football manager

›
Former coach of Napoli and Chelsea Maurizio Sarri spent more than 20 years working in global finance before devoting himself to footba...
20 July 2018

Giovanna Amati - racing driver

›
Kidnap survivor who drove in Formula One Giovanna Amati survived a 75-day kidnap ordeal when she was 18 years old Racing driver Giov...
14 June 2018

Salvatore Quasimodo - Nobel Prize winner

›
Civil engineer wrote poetry in his spare time Salvatore Quasimodo is one of six Italians to win the Nobel Prize in Literature Salvat...
10 June 2018

Carlo Ancelotti - football manager

›
Four-times winner of the Champions League Carlo Ancelotti in the Milan colours in which he twice won European football's top pri...
2 April 2017

Gelindo Bordin - marathon champion

›
First Italian to win Olympic gold in ultimate endurance test Bordin on his way to victory in Seoul, pursued by the Djibouti runner Hu...
›
Home
View web version
Powered by Blogger.