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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22 July 2018

Palermo falls to the Allies

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Capture of Sicilian capital triggered ousting of Mussolini The American forces were welcomed as liberators by many ordinary Sicilian c...
21 July 2018

Guglielmo Ferrero - journalist and historian

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Nobel prize nominee who opposed Fascism Guglielmo Ferrero is best known for his five-volume history of power and collapse of the Roman...
20 July 2018

Giovanna Amati - racing driver

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Kidnap survivor who drove in Formula One Giovanna Amati survived a 75-day kidnap ordeal when she was 18 years old Racing driver Giov...
19 July 2018

Cesare Cremonini - philosopher

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Great thinker famous for Galileo ‘denial’ Cesare Cremonini was one of the most revered Aristotelian philosophers of his day The phil...
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