1996 in Italy

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Decades:

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Events in Italy in 1996:

Incumbents

President – Oscar Luigi Scalfaro^[1]
Prime Minister – Lamberto Dini (until 17 May), Romano Prodi (starting 17 May).^[2]^[3]

Events

Vulcanair is founded, as did airline company Minerva Airlines.
January 23: 11 people die in the Secondigliano district, in Naples, due to the Secondigliano tragedy.
February 26: The Democratic Alliance dissolves and is succeeded by the Democratic Union.
February 27: The political party Italian Renewal is founded.
August 10: a little girl named Angela Celentano, who disappeared near Naples, the little girl was never found again. ^[4]

Elections

Sport

Film

53rd Venice International Film Festival

Births

1 February – Gianluigi Quinzi, Italian tennis player
17 February – Erika Fasana, Italian artistic gymnast
18 December – Giordano Mazzocchi, Italian Musical artist

Deaths

February 29 – Mario Zagari, 82, politician
March 31 – Nino Borsari, 84, cyclist
May 25 – Renzo De Felice, 67, historian
May 31 – Luciano Lama, 74, syndicalist
June 14 – Gesualdo Bufalino, 75, writer
June 18 – Gino Bramieri, 69, comedian
December 8 – Prince Eugenio, Duke of Genoa, 90, member of House of Savoy
December 15 – Giuseppe Dossetti, 83, politician and priest
December 19 – Marcello Mastroianni, 72, actor

References

^ Sassoon, Donald (29 January 2012). "Oscar Luigi Scalfaro obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
^ "Romano Prodi | Biography & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
^ Louis, Carol Diane St (2011). Negotiating Change: Approaches to and the Distributional Implications of Social Welfare and Economic Reform. Stanford University. p. 112.
^ "Venticinque anni fa la scomparsa di Angela Celentano sul Faito". 10 August 2021.

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