Italy On This Day

NEW - Zàini - Milan chocolate manufacturer First factory opened in Via Carlo de Cristoforis The Milan chocolate producer Zàini was founded ...

First factory opened in Via Carlo de Cristoforis in Milan The distinctive Zàini logo has become known in 80 countries around the world The M...

Gorni Kramer - jazz musician Multi-talented composer of more than 1,000 songs The songwriter, musician and band leader Gorni Kramer was bor...

Suso Cecchi D'Amico - screenwriter Woman who scripted many of Italy's greatest movies Suso Cecchi D’Amico , the most accomplished an...

Giovanna Amati - racing driver Kidnap survivor who drove in Formula One Racing driver Giovanna Amati, the last female to have been entered f...

Jacopo Tiepolo - Doge of Venice Ruler laid down the law and granted land for beautiful churches Jacopo Tiepolo, the Doge who granted the la...

William Salice - businessman and chocolatier Former salesman known as inventor of Kinder Eggs William Salice, the man credited with being t...