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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26 May 2018

Luca Toni - World Cup winner

Striker one of stars of 2006 triumph in Germany Luca Toni with the World Cup in 2006. The hand gesture is the one he habitually made a...

25 May 2018

Padre Pio – Saint

Capuchin friar is claimed to have cured cancer Padre Pio has become one of the most popular saints in history Padre Pio, who has bec...

24 May 2018

Simone Rugiati - celebrity chef

Popular presenter found fame early in career Simone Rugiati has been a regular participant in TV programmes since he was just 21 years...

23 May 2018

Ferdinando II de’ Medici – Grand Duke of Tuscany

Technology fan who supported scientist Galileo Ferdinando II, the Grand Duke of Tuscany, portrayed by Flemish painter Justus Sustermans...

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