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Flag of the Cispadane Republic. The day was established by law n. 671 of 31 December 1996 with the intention of celebrating the bicentenary of the birth in Reggio nell'Emilia of the Italian flag, which officially took place, as already mentioned, on 7 January 1797 with the official adoption of the Tricolour by the Cispadana Republic, a sister republic of the French First Republic born the ...
Italian Prime Minister Lanza holds a plebiscite in Rome and the citizens overwhelming vote in favor of union with Italy. 9 October: A royal decree confirms the incorporation of Rome and surrounding Lazio into the Kingdom of Italy. 1878: 3 January: King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy dies. 9 January: Victor Emmanuel II's son, Umberto I, takes the ...
Filippo Turati. January 1 – In Genoa the first Camera del Lavoro (Chamber of Labour) is founded, following the example of the Bourse du Travail in Paris.; January 15 – Foundation of Critica Sociale by Filippo Turati and Anna Kuliscioff, the most influential Marxist review in Italy from 1891 to 1898, tackling all the serious public problems of 1890s: banking scandals, repression of the ...
The Italian tricolour was a symbol of the revolutions of 1848. [7] [8] [9] The Provisional Government of Sicily, which then gave rise to the self-proclaimed Kingdom of Sicily, which lasted from 12 January 1848 to 15 May 1849 during the Sicilian revolution, adopted the Italian tricolour as flag, defaced with the trinacria, or triskelion. [10]
January 27 – Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (b. 1813) April 8 – Giulio Bizzozero, Italian doctor and medical researcher (b. 1846) April 25 – Michele Coppino, Italian politician (b. 1822) May 22 – Gaetano Bresci, anarchist who assassinated King Umberto I of Italy (b. 1869) [20] August 11 – Francesco Crispi, Italian statesman (b. 1818)
Local date: 11 January 1693 (): Local time: 21:00 [1] [2]: Duration: 4 minutes: Magnitude: 7.4 M w: Epicenter: 3] The exact location of the epicentre remains uncertain: Areas affected: Southern Italy, notably Sicily, and Malta [4]: Max. intensity: MMI XI (Extreme) [5]: Tsunami: 5–10-metre high waves devastated the coastal villages on the Ionian Sea and in the Straits of Messina. (Ambraseys ...
10 January – Pina Menichelli, Italian silent film actress (d. 1984) 19 January – Ferruccio Parri, Italian partisan and Prime Minister (d. 1981) 11 February – Anton Giulio Bragaglia, pioneer in Futurist photography and Futurist cinema (d. 1960) 16 February – Francesco de Pinedo, Italian aviator (d. 1933)
The 17th century was a tumultuous period in Italian history, marked by deep political and social changes. ... In January 2022, President Sergio Mattarella was re ...