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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14 December 2018

Luciano Bianciardi - novelist and translator

Writer who brought contemporary American literature to Italian audiences Luciano Bianciardi devoted much of his life to literature T...

21 February 2018

Domenico Ghirardelli – chocolatier

Built famous US business with skills learned in Genoa The chocolatier Domenico Ghirardelli, founder of the Ghirardelli Chocolate Com...

19 November 2016

Luigi Beccali - Olympic athlete

Milanese runner brought home Italy's first track gold Luigi Beccali, Olympic champion in 1932 Luigi Beccali, the first Italian ...

21 August 2016

Giuseppe Meazza - Italy's first superstar

Inter striker who gave his name to the San Siro stadium Giuseppe Meazza's matinée idol looks led him to be likened to Rudolph Vale...

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