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1935 In Italy
Events from the year 1935 in Italy Events * '' Il Liberatore'', Italian language underground publication is founded. Establishments * A.S.D. Roccella * Aeronautica Umbra * Azienda Italiana Petroli Albanesi * Brondi * Farmitalia * Frejus (cycling team) * Intrepido * Istituto Marangoni * Velodromo Vigorelli Births *9 January – Manlio De Angelis, actor (d. 2017) * 11 January - Giampiero Cotti Cometti, geographer (d. 2009) * 13 January - Mauro Forghieri, mechanical engineer (d. 2022) * 19 January - Pupetta Maresca, figure in the Camorra (d. 2021) * 31 January - Lorenzo Calafiore, wrestler (d. 2011) * 30 March – Giuseppe Frigo, judge (d. 2019) * 26 June ** Carlo Facetti, racing driver ** Sandro Riminucci, basketball player *28 June – Nicola Tempesta, judoka * 30 June – Valentino Gasparella, track cyclist * 28 October – Giancarlo Ghirardi, physicist (d. 2018) * 22 December – Pippo Caruso, composer, conductor and music arranger (d. 2018) Deaths *5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical region. Italy is also considered part of Western Europe, and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. It has a territorial exclave in Switzerland, Campione. Italy covers an area of , with a population of over 60 million. It is the third-most populous member state of the European Union, the sixth-most populous country in Europe, and the tenth-largest country in the continent by land area. Italy's capital and largest city is Rome. Italy was the native place of many civilizations such as the Italic peoples and the Etruscans, while due to its central geographic location in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, the country has also historically been home ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mauro Forghieri
Mauro Forghieri (13 January 1935 – 2 November 2022) was an Italian mechanical engineer, best known for his work as a Formula One racing car designer with Scuderia Ferrari during the 1960s and 1970s. He is credited with introducing the first designed rear wings to Formula One at the 1968 Belgian Grand Prix. He oversaw numerous technical developments during his tenure at Ferrari, including the creation of the 250 GTO and P-series sports racing cars, the Ferrari flat-12 series of engines, Ferrari's first turbocharged engine in the 126 C F1 car, and a prototype semi-automatic transmission in 1979. During Forghieri's tenure with Ferrari, the company won the F1 World Driver's Championship four times and the F1 World Constructors' Championship seven times. After leaving Ferrari in 1987, he worked at Lamborghini and Bugatti then founded the Oral Engineering Group in 1995. Early life Forghieri was born in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, on 13 January 1935, the only child of Reclus and Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandro Riminucci
Alessandro "Sandro" Riminucci (born 26 June 1935) is a retired Italian professional basketball player. His nickname as a player, was "The Blonde Angel", due to his leaping ability. In 2006, he was induced into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame. Professional career Riminucci was a member of the FIBA European Selection, in 1964. Italian national team Riminucci was a part of the senior Italian national basketball team that finished in fourth place at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1935 births Living people Italian men's basketball players 1963 FIBA World Championship players Basketball players at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic basketball players of Italy Olimpia Milano players Small forwar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Facetti
Carlo Giovanni Facetti (born 26 June 1935) is a former racing driver from Italy, mainly known for his success in touring car and sports car racing. In his single attempt at Formula One he failed to qualify for the 1974 Italian Grand Prix with a Brabham BT42 run by the Scuderia Finotto team. In 1979 he was the European Touring Car Champion. He was also 2nd in 1977 and 4th in 1978. Racing career Facetti was born in Cormano, Lombardy. For nearly 40 years, he would work in his workshop and on Sunday put his race overalls and helmet and going racing. He explained his success: "We work from seven in the morning until eight at night with the sole desire to makes engines unrivaled". He learned to drive at the age of 11, with Alberto Ascari, a friend of his father, Piero Facetti, who in turn was a mechanic and a racer, who finished 4th in the 1947 Mille Miglia. His brothers, Giuliano and Rosadelle would also become racing drivers. The early years Carlo started racing in 1953, paired ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
26 June
Events Pre-1600 * 4 – Augustus adopts Tiberius. * 221 – Roman emperor Elagabalus adopts his cousin Alexander Severus as his heir and receives the title of Caesar. * 363 – Roman emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sasanian Empire. * 684 – Pope Benedict II is chosen. * 699 – En no Ozuno, a Japanese mystic and apothecary who will later be regarded as the founder of a folk religion Shugendō, is banished to Izu Ōshima. * 1243 – Mongols defeat the Seljuk Turks at the Battle of Köse Dağ. *1295 – Przemysł II crowned king of Poland, following Ducal period. The white eagle is added to the Polish coat of arms. *1407 – Ulrich von Jungingen becomes Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights. *1409 – Western Schism: The Roman Catholic Church is led into a double schism as Petros Philargos is crowned Pope Alexander V after the Council of Pisa, joining Pope Gregory XII in Rome and Pope Benedict XIII in Avignon. *1460 &nd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 In Italy
Events during the year 2019 in Italy. Incumbents * President: Sergio Mattarella * Prime Minister: Giuseppe Conte Events *14–17 February – Scheduled date for the 2019 Italian Basketball Cup, to be played in Florence *1 March – 1 September – The 22nd Triennial is scheduled to be held in Milan *31 March – Several tens of thousands of people marched in support of the ultra-Conservative World Congress of Families on Sunday, on the final day of their conference in northern Italy. *24 June – The International Olympic Committee awards the 2026 Winter Olympics to Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, beating Stockholm-Åre. *24 July – New Mayor of Predappio announced plans to open Mussolini crypt to the public all year round. Mr Canali said he wanted to promote the tomb as a tourist attraction to boost the local economy. *9 August – The deputy prime minister and leader of the League Matteo Salvini called for new elections, and announced a no-confidence vote on the government bac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuseppe Frigo
Giuseppe Frigo (30 March 1935 – 7 December 2019) was an Italian judge. He was a judge on the Constitutional Court of Italy from 23 October 2008 to 7 November 2016. Career Frigo was born in Brescia. He was elected to the Constitutional Court by the Italian Parliament with 689 out of 952 votes on 21 October 2008, and he was sworn in two days later. He retired on 7 November 2016, citing health reasons. He died on 7 December 2019 in Brescia. Frigo was made Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic ( it, Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana) is the senior Italian order of merit. It was established in 1951 by the second President of the Italian Republic, Luigi Einaudi. The highest-ranking ... on 27 October 2008. References 1935 births 2019 deaths People from Brescia Judges of the Constitutional Court of Italy Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic {{Italy-law- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
30 March
Events Pre-1600 * 598 – Balkan Campaign: The Avars lift the siege at the Byzantine stronghold of Tomis. Their leader Bayan I retreats north of the Danube River after the Avaro- Slavic hordes are decimated by the plague. *1282 – The people of Sicily rebel against the Angevin king Charles I, in what becomes known as the Sicilian Vespers. *1296 – Edward I sacks Berwick-upon-Tweed, during armed conflict between Scotland and England. 1601–1900 *1699 – Guru Gobind Singh establishes the Khalsa in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab. *1815 – Joachim Murat issues the Rimini Proclamation which would later inspire Italian unification. *1818 – Physicist Augustin Fresnel reads a memoir on optical rotation to the French Academy of Sciences, reporting that when polarized light is "depolarized" by a Fresnel rhomb, its properties are preserved in any subsequent passage through an optically-rotating crystal or liquid. *1822 – The Florida Territory is created in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 In Italy
Events of 2011 in Italy: Incumbents *President: Giorgio Napolitano *Prime Minister: Silvio Berlusconi (until 16 November), Mario Monti (starting 16 November) Silvio Berlusconi underage prostitution charges *Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is being investigated in relation to allegations that he paid a 17-year-old girl for sex and that he lied misused his power to have her released from police custody after she was arrested for theft. *Berlusconi resigns as Prime Minister. Murder of Meredith Kercher *Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito had their murder convictions quashed and were released. Births Deaths *March 12 – Nilla Pizzi, 91, singer *September 4 – Mino Martinazzoli, 79, politician *September 13 – Walter Bonatti, 81, mountain climber and journalist *September 26 – Sergio Bonelli, 78, publisher *October 21 – Antonio Cassese, 74, jurist *October 23 – Marco Simoncelli, 24, motorcycle racer *December 25 – Giorgio Bocca, 91, essayist and journalist *De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorenzo Calafiore
Lorenzo Calafiore (31 January 1935 – 20 October 2011) was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Italy who won two medals at the European championships of 1969–1970. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics, aged 37, and finished in sixth place. Biography His father Francis died of a heart attack A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to the coronary artery of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle. The most common symptom is chest pain or discomfort which may tr ... when Calafiore was a few months old. Soon after that his mother, Josephine Agostini, married Antonio Mauro, a widower with four children. The pair later had ten more children. Calafiore took up wrestling aged 20; at 26 he won his first national title and was included to the national team. On 2 May 1965 he married Catherine Logiudice; they had two children, Francis (born 1966) and Giuseppina (born 1969). Calafiore retired from competitions in 1974, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
31 January
Events Pre-1600 * 314 – Pope Sylvester I is consecrated, as successor to the late Pope Miltiades. * 1208 – The Battle of Lena takes place between King Sverker II of Sweden and his rival, Prince Eric, whose victory puts him on the throne as King Eric X of Sweden. *1504 – The Treaty of Lyon ends the Italian War, confirming French domination of northern Italy, while Spain receives the Kingdom of Naples. *1578 – Eighty Years' War and Anglo-Spanish War: The Battle of Gembloux is a victory for Spanish forces led by Don John of Austria over a rebel army of Dutch, Flemish, English, Scottish, German, French and Walloons. 1601–1900 *1606 – Gunpowder Plot: Four of the conspirators, including Guy Fawkes, are executed for treason by hanging, drawing and quartering, for plotting against Parliament and King James. * 1747 – The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital. *1814 – Gervasio Antonio de Posadas becomes Supreme Direct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 In Italy
Events during the year 2021 in Italy. Incumbents * President: Sergio Mattarella * Prime Minister: Giuseppe Conte (until 13 February), Mario Draghi (starting 13 February) Governors of the regions Aosta Valley: Erik Lavévaz Abruzzo: Marco Marsilio Basilicata: Vito Bardi Campania: Vincenzo De Luca Calabria: Roberto Occhiuto Emilia Romagna: Stefano Bonaccini Friuli Venezia Giulia:Massimiliano Fedriga Lazio: Nicola Zingaretti Liguria: Giovanni Toti Lombardy: Attilio Fontana Marche: Francesco Acquaroli Molise: Donato Toma Piedmont: Alberto Cirio Apulia: Michele Emiliano Sardinia: Christian Solinas Sicily: Nello Musumeci Tuscany: Eugenio Giani Trentino Alto Adige: Maurizio Fugatti Veneto: Luca Zaia Events Central themes of the year COVID-19 pandemic in Italy Protests over COVID-19 policies in Italy Italian LGBTQ protests January *1 January: New Year *13 January: 2021 Italian government crisis: Former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi withdraws the Italia Viva party fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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