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2002 in Italy
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2002
Events during the year 2002 in Italy.
Incumbents
President: Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
Prime Minister: Silvio Berlusconihttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Silvio-Berlusconi Silvio Berlusconi Encyclopædia Britannica 20 November 2025
Events
1 January — The Euro Currency officially became the legal tender for Italy, along with the other European Union (EU) Eurozone member area countries, replacing the Italian lira by being introduced physically with the official launch of the currency coins and banknotes.
30 January – Cogne case
18 April – 2002 Pirelli Tower plane crash
28 May – 2002 Rome summit
31 October – 2002 Molise earthquakes
Sports
2002 Giro d'Italia
2002 Milan Indoor
2002 Milan–San Remo
2002 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix
2002 San Marino Grand Prix
Serie B 2001–02
Serie B 2002–03
Arts
59th Venice International Film Festival
References
2002
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Category:2000s in Italy
Category:Years of the 21st century in Italy
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