Italy On This Day

The last trench infantryman Carlo Orelli with President Ciampi, at the  awards ceremony on his 109th birthday Carlo Orelli, the last...

Defender was the last survivor from Azzurri of 1938 Pietro Rava, pictured at around the time of his Juventus debut in 1935 Pietro Ra...

Young rider whose career ended in tragedy Marco Simoncelli in 2010, busy signing autographs for his many fans The motorcycle racer ...

Magistrate slain by Mafia 57 days after colleague Giovanni Falcone Paolo Borsellino Paolo Borsellino, the judge who was helping to wa...