Italy On This Day

Olympic gold medallist set up prestige cycle brand Giuseppe Olmo showed great talent from an early age The road cyclist Giuseppe Olmo, who w...

Artist who was also a popular entrepreneur  Berrino captured many scenes from life on the coast of Liguria in and near his home in Alassio T...

War casualty who became significant figure in Italian music Luciano Berio was an experimental composer with a prolific output The ...

Woman pretended to be a man to join Austrian army Francesca Scanagatta convinced the Austrian authorities she was a man Francesca S...

Grillo's Five Star Movement gaining popularity Beppe Grillo addresses a crowd of supporters in Sestri Levante in Liguria The com...