Italy On This Day

Lina Cavalieri – soprano Christmas Day baby became singing star Singer and actress Lina Cavalieri was born Natalina - meaning 'Little C...

Francesco Cirio - canning pioneer Market trader whose name became known worldwide Francesco Cirio, who pioneered the technique of canning fo...

NEW - Michele Novaro - composer Patriot who wrote music for Italian national anthem The composer and singer Michele Novaro, who wrote the ...

Patriot who wrote music for Italian national anthem Michele Novaro was an opera singer as well as a composer The composer and singer Michele...