Italy On This Day

Father whose politics were Fascist leader’s early inspiration Mussolini's father, Alessandro, by trade a blacksmith, was an active socia...

Founder of Italy’s first typewriter factory Camillo Olivetti in 1930, at around the time he handed the reins to son Adriano The elec...

The day the people demonstrated against their government The leader of San Marino's Fascists was the wealthy Giuliano Gozi San M...

Liberal socialist was a major figure in transition to peace in 1945 Ivanoe Bonomi was prime minister of Italy on two occasions T...

Politician kidnapped and murdered by Fascist thugs Giacomo Matteotti A brave and historic speech made in the Italian parliament on t...