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 1983. Show all posts

Showing posts with label 1983. Show all posts

18 February 2019

Roberta Vinci - tennis champion

Won five Grand Slam doubles titles with partner Sara Errani Roberta Vinci won 10 singles and 25 doubles titles in her career, reaching...

7 May 2017

Marco Galiazzo - Olympic champion

First to win gold medal for Italy in archery Marco Galiazzo Marco Galiazzo, the first Italian to win an Olympic gold medal in arche...

27 December 2015

Pope John Paul II’s prison visit

Pope came face to face with his would be killer Pope John Paul II visited Rebibbia prison on the outskirts of Rome on this day in 1983 t...

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