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This Day in History:
Italian Contributions in the Month of January 1
January 1
1430 Jews of Sicily are no longer required to attend conversionist services
1431 Spanish/Italian pope Alexander VI (Rodrigo Borgia) born
1449 Lorenzo de' Medici The Magnificent of Florence, Italy is born
1502 Pope Gregorius XIII (Ugo Buoncampagni) dies
1793 Italian Painter Francesco Guardi dies at 80
1879 Sicilian Actor Paul Porcasi born in Palermo
1883 Italian Writer Federigo Tozzi
1886 Italian Actor William Edmunds
1890 Actress Wanda Capodaglio born in Asti, Italy
1891 Writer Alessandro De Stefani born
1900 Actress Paola Borboni born
1902 Cinematographer Aldo Graziati born in Scorze, Italy
1921 Prize Fighter Rocky Graziano Born as Rocco Barbella
1925 Italian Actress Valentina Cortesa born in Milan, Italy
1932 Conductor Giuseppe Patane born in Naples Italy
1948 Italy adopts constitution
1980 Italian Socialist Pietro Nenni dies at 88
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