1962 in Italy

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Events during the year 1962 in Italy

Incumbents

Events

31 May – Voghera train crash: in Voghera a freight train coming from Milan did not respect a red light and crashed into a train full of passengers headed for Liguria, which was stopped on the third track. It was the most serious Italian rail disaster of the post-war period, with 63 victims.[2]

Births

  • 15 January – Margherita Buy, actress
  • 10 February – Piero Pelù, singer and songwriter
  • 2 March – Gabriele Tarquini, race car driver
  • 29 March – Elena Sofia Ricci, actress
  • 23 September – Cosimo Fusco, actor
  • 30 September – Massimo Bottura, Chef and Restaurateur[3]
  • 14 November – Stefano Gabbana, Fashion Designer[4]
  • 30 December – Alessandra Mussolini, former politician, model and singer

Deaths

  • 28 April – Gianna Beretta Molla, saint (born 1922)
  • 20 May – Alessandro Pirzio Biroli, army general (born 1877)

References

  1. ^ "Antonio Segni | president of Italy | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Tragedia sui binari". Il Sole 24 Ore (in Italian). 7 January 2004. Archived from the original on 4 July 2009. Retrieved 1 July 2009.
  3. ^ "Massimo Bottura, Osteria Francescana***". www.libreriagastronomica.com. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  4. ^ "Domenico Dolce & Stefano Gabbana | BoF 500 | The People Shaping the Global Fashion Industry". The Business of Fashion. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
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