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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25 October 2023

25 October

Evangelista Torricelli – inventor of the barometer Physicist's name lives on in scientific terminology The inventor of the barometer, Ev...

24 October 2023

24 October

Domitian - Roman emperor Authoritarian ruler was last of the Flavian dynasty The emperor Domitian, the last of three members of the Flavian ...

23 October 2023

23 October

Francesco Foscari – Doge of Venice Ignominious ending to a long and glorious reign After 34 years as Doge of Venice, Francesco Foscari was a...

22 October 2023

22 October

NEW - Ettore Boiardi - entrepreneur Emilian immigrant who founded canned pasta brand Ettore Boiardi, the former New York chef whose name l...

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