1930 In Italy

	1930 In Italy Events from the year 1930 in Italy. Incumbents * King: Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III * Prime Minister of Italy, Prime Minister: Benito Mussolini Events 21 November: A flying boat airliner ''I-RONY'', operating on a passenger flight for Società Anonima Navigazione Aerea (SANA), disappears over the Mediterranean Sea during a flight from Barcelona, Spain, to Marseilles, France; all six people on board are lost. Births 6 January: Alfonso Brescia, film director (d. 2001 in Italy, 2001) 19 January: Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi, Roman Catholic prelate (d. 2018 in Italy, 2018) 11 February: Flaminia Jandolo, actress (d. 2019 in Italy, 2019) 6 March: Amos Cardarelli, Italian footballer (d. 2018 in Italy, 2018) 25 April: Ugo Crescenzi, politician (d. 2017 in Italy, 2017) 31 July: Nino Cristofori, politician (d. 2015 in Italy, 2015) 6 September: Daniele Barioni, operatic tenor 23 September: Edda Bresciani, Egyptologist 29 September: Cesare Barbetti, actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Victor Emmanuel III Of Italy Victor Emmanuel III (Vittorio Emanuele Ferdinando Maria Gennaro di Savoia; 11 November 1869 – 28 December 1947) was King of Italy from 29 July 1900 until his abdication on 9 May 1946. He also reigned as Emperor of Ethiopia (1936–1941) and King of the Albanians (1939–1943). During his reign of nearly 46 years, which began after the assassination of his father Umberto I, the Kingdom of Italy became involved in two world wars. His reign also encompassed the birth, rise, and fall of Italian Fascism and its regime. During the First World War, Victor Emmanuel III accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Paolo Boselli and named Vittorio Emanuele Orlando (the ''premier of victory'') in his place. Despite being on the winning side of the First World War, Italy did not get all the territories which had been promised to it in the 1915 Treaty of London; the Treaty of Versailles, ending the war, failed to give Italy its demands for Fiume and Dalmatia. This mutilated victory led ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Flaminia Jandolo Flaminia Jandolo (February 11, 1930 – May 22, 2019) was an Italian actress and voice actress. Biography Daughter of writer Rina De Felici, Jandolo began her career in the early 1950s in Rai's radio prose, before addressing to voice acting and dubbing. Among the several actresses she dubbed, there are Brigitte Bardot, Jean Simmons, Joan Plowright, Joanne Woodward, Maggie Smith and Debbie Reynolds. Jandolo was also very active in dubbing many animated characters, including Lady in ''Lady and the Tramp'', the fairy Merryweather in ''Sleeping Beauty'', Perdita in ''One Hundred and One Dalmatians'' and Mrs. Brisby in ''The Secret of NIMH''. Personal life Jandolo was married to dialogue adapter Alberto Piferi, from whom she divorced and from whom she had her children Leonardo and Susanna, who were also dialogue adapters, and Caterina, who is a dubbing assistant. Dubbing roles Animation Lady in ''Lady and the Tramp'' Fairy Merryweather in ''Sleeping Beauty'' Perdita in ''One Hund ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	23 September Events Pre-1600 AD 38, 38 – Julia Drusilla, Drusilla, Caligula's sister who died in June, with whom the emperor is said to have an incestuous relationship, is deified. 1122 – Pope Callixtus II and Holy Roman Emperor Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, Henry V agree to the Concordat of Worms to put an end to the Investiture Controversy. 1338 – The Battle of Arnemuiden, in which a French force defeats the English, is the first naval battle of the Hundred Years' War and the first naval battle in which gunpowder artillery is used. 1409 – The Battle of Kherlen is the second significant victory over Ming dynasty China by the Mongols since 1368. 1459 – The Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Wars of the Roses, is won by the Yorkists. 1561 – King Philip II of Spain issues Cedula de identidad, cedula, ordering a halt to colonizing efforts in Florida. 1601–1900 1779 – American Revolution: John Paul Jones, naval commande ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Daniele Barioni Daniele Barioni (6 September 1930 – 5 November 2022) was an Italian opera singer who had a prolific career during the 1950s through the 1970s. Early on in his career he rose to fame as a leading tenor at the Metropolitan Opera between 1956 and 1962. Afterwards he worked primarily in opera houses and concerts throughout the United States, although he did make numerous appearances in both Europe and South America as well. Barioni was particularly associated with the operas of Giacomo Puccini and the roles of Turiddu in Pietro Mascagni's '' Cavalleria rusticana'' and Alfredo in Giuseppe Verdi's ''La traviata''. Training and early career Barioni was born in Copparo, Ferrara. He began his singing studies in 1949 in Milan with Attilio Bordonali, initially studying the baritone repertoire. He made his professional singing debut that same year at the Circolo Italia, in Milan, in a concert with the Chilean soprano Claudia Parada. Not too long after, his teacher became convinced he w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	6 September Events Pre-1600 * 394 – Battle of the Frigidus: Roman emperor Theodosius I defeats and kills Eugenius the usurper. His Frankish ''magister militum'' Arbogast escapes but commits suicide two days later. 1492 – Christopher Columbus sails from La Gomera in the Canary Islands, his final port of call before crossing the Atlantic Ocean for the first time. 1522 – The ''Victoria'' returns to Sanlúcar de Barrameda in Spain, the only surviving ship of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition and the first known ship to circumnavigate the world. 1601–1900 1620 – The Pilgrims sail from Plymouth, England on the ''Mayflower'' to settle in North America. (Old Style date; September 16 per New Style date.) 1628 – Puritans settle Salem, which became part of Massachusetts Bay Colony. 1634 – Thirty Years' War: In the Battle of Nördlingen, the Catholic Imperial army defeats Swedish and German Protestant forces. 1642 – England's Long Parliament ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2015 In Italy The following lists events have happened in 2015 in the Italian Republic. Incumbents * President: Giorgio Napolitano (until 14 January), Sergio Mattarella (starting 3 February) * Prime Minister: Matteo Renzi Events January * January 14 – President of Italy Giorgio Napolitano announces his resignation. March March 3 – South of Sicily, Italy's Coast Guard saves 941 trafficked migrants aboard five motorized dinghies and two larger vessels near southern Italian ports. Ten people are unaccounted for. April April 18 – shipwreck in the Sicilian channel of a boat loaded with 887 migrants off the Libyan coast, accidentally impacted with the King Jacob ship. Over 800 deaths, the highest number of victims ever recorded. May * May 1 – October 31 – Expo 2015 is held in Milan, Italy. July * July 11 – Bombing of the Italian Consulate in Cairo. December * December – Lombardy Bans the Burka. Deaths January 4 – Pino Daniele, 59, singer January 10 – Francesc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nino Cristofori Nino Cristofori (31 July 1930 – 14 March 2015) was an Italian politician. He was a member of the Chamber for seven legislatures, from 1968 to 1993. He held the position of minister of labor and social security in the Amato I Cabinet. He also acted as the undersecretary in the Italian governments for seven times. Biography Cristofori was born in Ferrara in 1930. He started his career as a journalist when he became the publisher and editor-in-chief of a newspaper entitled ''Avvenire Padano''. Then he served in different confederations in Ferrera. Cristofori was first elected to the Chamber of Deputies on 19 May 1968 and served there for five terms. He was Giulio Andreotti's aide and his emissary to Emilia-Romagna. He also served as minister of labor and social security in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Giuliano Amato. On that occasion, he resigned as a deputy in compliance with an internal provision of his party that suggested ministers to free themselves from the parliamentar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	31 July Events Pre-1600 * 30 BC – Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian's forces, but most of his army subsequently deserts, leading to his suicide. * 781 – The oldest recorded eruption of Mount Fuji (Traditional Japanese date: Sixth day of the seventh month of the first year of the Ten'o (天応) era). 1009 – Pope Sergius IV becomes the 142nd pope, succeeding Pope John XVIII. 1201 – Attempted usurpation by John Komnenos the Fat for the throne of Alexios III Angelos. * 1423 – Hundred Years' War: Battle of Cravant: A Franco-Scottish army is defeated by the Anglo-Burgundians at Cravant on the banks of the river Yonne. * 1451 – Jacques Cœur is arrested by order of Charles VII of France. * 1492 – All remaining Jews are expelled from Spain when the Alhambra Decree takes effect. * 1498 – On his third voyage to the Western Hemisphere, Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to discover the island ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Il Centro ''il Centro'' is an Italian language local daily newspaper based in Pescara, Italy. History ''il Centro'' was founded in 1986 and the first issue was published on 3 July. Its headquarters is in Pescara and the paper was published by Finegil Editoriale. The newspaper was part of Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso. It was acquired in 1993. After a merger, the parent company is now known as GEDI Gruppo Editoriale. ''il Centro'' has an independent political stance. The editorial office of the paper in L'Aquila L'Aquila ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in central Italy. It is the capital city of both the Abruzzo region and of the Province of L'Aquila. , it has a population of 70,967 inhabitants. Laid out within medieval walls on a hill in the wide valle ... was severely damaged during the earthquake in 2009. ''il Centro'' had a circulation of 24,265 copies in 2008. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	2017 In Italy Events during the year 2017 in Italy. Incumbents * President: Sergio Mattarella * Prime Minister: Paolo Gentiloni Events * 18 January January 2017 Central Italy earthquakes; 34 people are killed. Rigopiano avalanche; 29 people are killed when the Hotel Rigopiano is demolished by an avalanche, following a series of earthquakes in the Abruzzo region. * 21 January – A bus carrying Hungarian students crashes near Verona with 16 people dead. * 11 February – Francesco Gabbani won Sanremo Music Festival 2017 by his YouTube sensational song Occidentali's Karma and went on to represent Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. * 26–27 May – The 43rd G7 summit was held in Taormina 3 June - 2017 Turin stampede 21 August - 2017 Ischia earthquake; two people were killed and 42 others were injured. 13 November - Italy failed to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup after a 0–1 aggregate loss to Sweden in the two-leg play-off, missing World Cup for the first time since 1958. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ugo Crescenzi Ugo Crescenzi (25 April 1930 – 9 January 2017) was an Italian politician and member of the Christian Democrats (DC). Crescenzi served as the first President of the Italian region of Abruzzo from 1970 until 1972. He served a second, non-consecutive tenure as Abruzzo's President from 1973 to 1974. He later became a member of the national Chamber of Deputies from 1987 to 1992 as a DC deputy during the Legislature X. Ugo Crescenzi, who spent decades as a prominent DC official in Abruzzo, is credited with improving the modern infrastructure of the city of Pescara, the capital of the region. Crescenzi was born on 25 April 1930 in San Benedetto del Tronto in the neighboring region of Marche. He moved to Pescara after completing his university studies and married into a Pescaran family. Crescenzi has been credited with expanding much of Pescara's modern infrastructure. His contributions to the city included the renovations and modernization of the Abruzzo Airport and the Pescara rai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	25 April Events Pre-1600 * 404 BC – Admiral Lysander and King Pausanias of Sparta blockade Athens and bring the Peloponnesian War to a successful conclusion. * 775 – The Battle of Bagrevand puts an end to an Armenian rebellion against the Abbasid Caliphate. Muslim control over the South Caucasus is solidified and its Islamization begins, while several major Armenian ''nakharar'' families lose power and their remnants flee to the Byzantine Empire. * 799 – After mistreatment and disfigurement by the citizens of Rome, Pope Leo III flees to the Frankish court of king Charlemagne at Paderborn for protection. * 1134 – The name Zagreb was mentioned for the first time in the Felician Charter relating to the establishment of the Zagreb Bishopric around 1094. 1601–1900 1607 – Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. 1644 – Transition from Ming to Qing: The Chongzhen Emperor, the last Emperor of Ming China, c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	1930 In Italy Events from the year 1930 in Italy. Incumbents * King: Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III * Prime Minister of Italy, Prime Minister: Benito Mussolini Events 21 November: A flying boat airliner ''I-RONY'', operating on a passenger flight for Società Anonima Navigazione Aerea (SANA), disappears over the Mediterranean Sea during a flight from Barcelona, Spain, to Marseilles, France; all six people on board are lost. Births 6 January: Alfonso Brescia, film director (d. 2001 in Italy, 2001) 19 January: Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi, Roman Catholic prelate (d. 2018 in Italy, 2018) 11 February: Flaminia Jandolo, actress (d. 2019 in Italy, 2019) 6 March: Amos Cardarelli, Italian footballer (d. 2018 in Italy, 2018) 25 April: Ugo Crescenzi, politician (d. 2017 in Italy, 2017) 31 July: Nino Cristofori, politician (d. 2015 in Italy, 2015) 6 September: Daniele Barioni, operatic tenor 23 September: Edda Bresciani, Egyptologist 29 September: Cesare Barbetti, actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Victor Emmanuel III Of Italy Victor Emmanuel III (Vittorio Emanuele Ferdinando Maria Gennaro di Savoia; 11 November 1869 – 28 December 1947) was King of Italy from 29 July 1900 until his abdication on 9 May 1946. He also reigned as Emperor of Ethiopia (1936–1941) and King of the Albanians (1939–1943). During his reign of nearly 46 years, which began after the assassination of his father Umberto I, the Kingdom of Italy became involved in two world wars. His reign also encompassed the birth, rise, and fall of Italian Fascism and its regime. During the First World War, Victor Emmanuel III accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Paolo Boselli and named Vittorio Emanuele Orlando (the ''premier of victory'') in his place. Despite being on the winning side of the First World War, Italy did not get all the territories which had been promised to it in the 1915 Treaty of London; the Treaty of Versailles, ending the war, failed to give Italy its demands for Fiume and Dalmatia. This mutilated victory led ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Flaminia Jandolo Flaminia Jandolo (February 11, 1930 – May 22, 2019) was an Italian actress and voice actress. Biography Daughter of writer Rina De Felici, Jandolo began her career in the early 1950s in Rai's radio prose, before addressing to voice acting and dubbing. Among the several actresses she dubbed, there are Brigitte Bardot, Jean Simmons, Joan Plowright, Joanne Woodward, Maggie Smith and Debbie Reynolds. Jandolo was also very active in dubbing many animated characters, including Lady in ''Lady and the Tramp'', the fairy Merryweather in ''Sleeping Beauty'', Perdita in ''One Hundred and One Dalmatians'' and Mrs. Brisby in ''The Secret of NIMH''. Personal life Jandolo was married to dialogue adapter Alberto Piferi, from whom she divorced and from whom she had her children Leonardo and Susanna, who were also dialogue adapters, and Caterina, who is a dubbing assistant. Dubbing roles Animation Lady in ''Lady and the Tramp'' Fairy Merryweather in ''Sleeping Beauty'' Perdita in ''One Hund ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	23 September Events Pre-1600 AD 38, 38 – Julia Drusilla, Drusilla, Caligula's sister who died in June, with whom the emperor is said to have an incestuous relationship, is deified. 1122 – Pope Callixtus II and Holy Roman Emperor Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, Henry V agree to the Concordat of Worms to put an end to the Investiture Controversy. 1338 – The Battle of Arnemuiden, in which a French force defeats the English, is the first naval battle of the Hundred Years' War and the first naval battle in which gunpowder artillery is used. 1409 – The Battle of Kherlen is the second significant victory over Ming dynasty China by the Mongols since 1368. 1459 – The Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Wars of the Roses, is won by the Yorkists. 1561 – King Philip II of Spain issues Cedula de identidad, cedula, ordering a halt to colonizing efforts in Florida. 1601–1900 1779 – American Revolution: John Paul Jones, naval commande ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Daniele Barioni Daniele Barioni (6 September 1930 – 5 November 2022) was an Italian opera singer who had a prolific career during the 1950s through the 1970s. Early on in his career he rose to fame as a leading tenor at the Metropolitan Opera between 1956 and 1962. Afterwards he worked primarily in opera houses and concerts throughout the United States, although he did make numerous appearances in both Europe and South America as well. Barioni was particularly associated with the operas of Giacomo Puccini and the roles of Turiddu in Pietro Mascagni's '' Cavalleria rusticana'' and Alfredo in Giuseppe Verdi's ''La traviata''. Training and early career Barioni was born in Copparo, Ferrara. He began his singing studies in 1949 in Milan with Attilio Bordonali, initially studying the baritone repertoire. He made his professional singing debut that same year at the Circolo Italia, in Milan, in a concert with the Chilean soprano Claudia Parada. Not too long after, his teacher became convinced he w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	6 September Events Pre-1600 * 394 – Battle of the Frigidus: Roman emperor Theodosius I defeats and kills Eugenius the usurper. His Frankish ''magister militum'' Arbogast escapes but commits suicide two days later. 1492 – Christopher Columbus sails from La Gomera in the Canary Islands, his final port of call before crossing the Atlantic Ocean for the first time. 1522 – The ''Victoria'' returns to Sanlúcar de Barrameda in Spain, the only surviving ship of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition and the first known ship to circumnavigate the world. 1601–1900 1620 – The Pilgrims sail from Plymouth, England on the ''Mayflower'' to settle in North America. (Old Style date; September 16 per New Style date.) 1628 – Puritans settle Salem, which became part of Massachusetts Bay Colony. 1634 – Thirty Years' War: In the Battle of Nördlingen, the Catholic Imperial army defeats Swedish and German Protestant forces. 1642 – England's Long Parliament ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2015 In Italy The following lists events have happened in 2015 in the Italian Republic. Incumbents * President: Giorgio Napolitano (until 14 January), Sergio Mattarella (starting 3 February) * Prime Minister: Matteo Renzi Events January * January 14 – President of Italy Giorgio Napolitano announces his resignation. March March 3 – South of Sicily, Italy's Coast Guard saves 941 trafficked migrants aboard five motorized dinghies and two larger vessels near southern Italian ports. Ten people are unaccounted for. April April 18 – shipwreck in the Sicilian channel of a boat loaded with 887 migrants off the Libyan coast, accidentally impacted with the King Jacob ship. Over 800 deaths, the highest number of victims ever recorded. May * May 1 – October 31 – Expo 2015 is held in Milan, Italy. July * July 11 – Bombing of the Italian Consulate in Cairo. December * December – Lombardy Bans the Burka. Deaths January 4 – Pino Daniele, 59, singer January 10 – Francesc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nino Cristofori Nino Cristofori (31 July 1930 – 14 March 2015) was an Italian politician. He was a member of the Chamber for seven legislatures, from 1968 to 1993. He held the position of minister of labor and social security in the Amato I Cabinet. He also acted as the undersecretary in the Italian governments for seven times. Biography Cristofori was born in Ferrara in 1930. He started his career as a journalist when he became the publisher and editor-in-chief of a newspaper entitled ''Avvenire Padano''. Then he served in different confederations in Ferrera. Cristofori was first elected to the Chamber of Deputies on 19 May 1968 and served there for five terms. He was Giulio Andreotti's aide and his emissary to Emilia-Romagna. He also served as minister of labor and social security in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Giuliano Amato. On that occasion, he resigned as a deputy in compliance with an internal provision of his party that suggested ministers to free themselves from the parliamentar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	31 July Events Pre-1600 * 30 BC – Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian's forces, but most of his army subsequently deserts, leading to his suicide. * 781 – The oldest recorded eruption of Mount Fuji (Traditional Japanese date: Sixth day of the seventh month of the first year of the Ten'o (天応) era). 1009 – Pope Sergius IV becomes the 142nd pope, succeeding Pope John XVIII. 1201 – Attempted usurpation by John Komnenos the Fat for the throne of Alexios III Angelos. * 1423 – Hundred Years' War: Battle of Cravant: A Franco-Scottish army is defeated by the Anglo-Burgundians at Cravant on the banks of the river Yonne. * 1451 – Jacques Cœur is arrested by order of Charles VII of France. * 1492 – All remaining Jews are expelled from Spain when the Alhambra Decree takes effect. * 1498 – On his third voyage to the Western Hemisphere, Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to discover the island ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Il Centro ''il Centro'' is an Italian language local daily newspaper based in Pescara, Italy. History ''il Centro'' was founded in 1986 and the first issue was published on 3 July. Its headquarters is in Pescara and the paper was published by Finegil Editoriale. The newspaper was part of Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso. It was acquired in 1993. After a merger, the parent company is now known as GEDI Gruppo Editoriale. ''il Centro'' has an independent political stance. The editorial office of the paper in L'Aquila L'Aquila ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in central Italy. It is the capital city of both the Abruzzo region and of the Province of L'Aquila. , it has a population of 70,967 inhabitants. Laid out within medieval walls on a hill in the wide valle ... was severely damaged during the earthquake in 2009. ''il Centro'' had a circulation of 24,265 copies in 2008. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	2017 In Italy Events during the year 2017 in Italy. Incumbents * President: Sergio Mattarella * Prime Minister: Paolo Gentiloni Events * 18 January January 2017 Central Italy earthquakes; 34 people are killed. Rigopiano avalanche; 29 people are killed when the Hotel Rigopiano is demolished by an avalanche, following a series of earthquakes in the Abruzzo region. * 21 January – A bus carrying Hungarian students crashes near Verona with 16 people dead. * 11 February – Francesco Gabbani won Sanremo Music Festival 2017 by his YouTube sensational song Occidentali's Karma and went on to represent Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. * 26–27 May – The 43rd G7 summit was held in Taormina 3 June - 2017 Turin stampede 21 August - 2017 Ischia earthquake; two people were killed and 42 others were injured. 13 November - Italy failed to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup after a 0–1 aggregate loss to Sweden in the two-leg play-off, missing World Cup for the first time since 1958. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ugo Crescenzi Ugo Crescenzi (25 April 1930 – 9 January 2017) was an Italian politician and member of the Christian Democrats (DC). Crescenzi served as the first President of the Italian region of Abruzzo from 1970 until 1972. He served a second, non-consecutive tenure as Abruzzo's President from 1973 to 1974. He later became a member of the national Chamber of Deputies from 1987 to 1992 as a DC deputy during the Legislature X. Ugo Crescenzi, who spent decades as a prominent DC official in Abruzzo, is credited with improving the modern infrastructure of the city of Pescara, the capital of the region. Crescenzi was born on 25 April 1930 in San Benedetto del Tronto in the neighboring region of Marche. He moved to Pescara after completing his university studies and married into a Pescaran family. Crescenzi has been credited with expanding much of Pescara's modern infrastructure. His contributions to the city included the renovations and modernization of the Abruzzo Airport and the Pescara rai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	25 April Events Pre-1600 * 404 BC – Admiral Lysander and King Pausanias of Sparta blockade Athens and bring the Peloponnesian War to a successful conclusion. * 775 – The Battle of Bagrevand puts an end to an Armenian rebellion against the Abbasid Caliphate. Muslim control over the South Caucasus is solidified and its Islamization begins, while several major Armenian ''nakharar'' families lose power and their remnants flee to the Byzantine Empire. * 799 – After mistreatment and disfigurement by the citizens of Rome, Pope Leo III flees to the Frankish court of king Charlemagne at Paderborn for protection. * 1134 – The name Zagreb was mentioned for the first time in the Felician Charter relating to the establishment of the Zagreb Bishopric around 1094. 1601–1900 1607 – Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. 1644 – Transition from Ming to Qing: The Chongzhen Emperor, the last Emperor of Ming China, c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]