1951 in Italy

1951 Events from the year 1951 in Italy. Incumbents President – Luigi Einaudi Prime Minister – Alcide De Gasperi Events 20 January – Winter of Terror: Avalanches in the Alps causes 240 deaths and 45,000 deaths in Switzerland, Austria, and Italy.Deadliest Avalanches In History https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/deadliest-avalanches-in-history.html 2018-04-20 WorldAtlas en 29–31 January – The first edition of the Sanremo Music Festival took place at the Casino Municipale in Sanremo, Italy.Festival di Sanremo – La storia: 1951–1960 http://www.archivio.raiuno.rai.it/schede/0045/004522.htm live https://web.archive.org/web/20081017074204/http://www.archivio.raiuno.rai.it/schede/0045/004522.htm 17 October 2008 8 June 2012 RAI it dmy-all 21 October – A storm in southern Italy has resulted in the death of over 100 people. 20 November – The Po River is experiencing flooding in northern Italy.2013-01-28 The Great Fear: The Polesine Flood of 1951 https://www.environmentandsociety.org/arcadia/great-fear-polesine-flood-1951 2024-12-20 Environment & Society Portal en 24 December – Libya gained independence from Italy, and Idris I was proclaimed as its new King.Libya 2024-12-12 The World Factbook https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/libya/ https://web.archive.org/web/20241206234835/https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/libya dead December 6, 2024 2024-12-20 Central Intelligence Agency en Births 16 July – Franco Serantini, Italian anarchist (d. 1972) 22 October – Claudio Ranieri, Italian football manager and player Deaths 13 January – Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal and eminence (b. 1871) 28 January – Petar Dujam Munzani, Italian Roman Catholic archbishop and reverend (b. 1890) 28 February – Giannina Russ, Italian soprano (b. 1873) 2 March – Cassiano Conzatti, Italian botanist, explorer and pteridologist (b. 1862) 20 April – Ivanoe Bonomi, Italian politician and statesman, 25th prime minister of Italy (b. 1873) 23 May – Antonio Gandusio, Italian actor (b. 1875) 29 May – Antonio Mosca, Italian painter (b. 1870) 28 June – Maria Pia Mastena, Italian Roman Catholic religious sister and blessed (b. 1881) 18 July – Ludovico di Caporiacco, Italian arachnologist (b. 1901) 3 September – Enrico Valtorta, Italian Roman Catholic bishop of Hong Kong and reverend (b. 1883) 10 September – Giuseppe Mulè, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1885) 9 November – Luigi Beltrame Quattrocchi, Italian Roman Catholic layman and blessed (b. 1880) 23 November – Enrichetta Alfieri, Italian Roman Catholic religious professed and blessed (b. 1891) 19 December – Umberto Cassuto, Italian rabbi and biblical scholar (b. 1883) 24 December – Raffaele Rossetti, Italian engineer and military naval officer (b. 1881) References 1951 Category:1951 in Italy Category:1950s in Italy Category:Years of the 20th century in Italy