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Sicilian Culture

The People, The History, The Culture

This Day in History:
Italian Contributions in the Month of January

January 13
1537  Painter Lorenzo di Credi dies
1674  Composer Giacomo Carissimi dies at 68
1876  Composer Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari born in Venice
1937  Director Liliana Cavani born in Bologna
1957  Hey, Jealous Lover is a hit song Frank Sinatra
1966  Tennis Star Linda Ferrando born
1966  Spanish Eyes is a hit song by Al Martino
1991  Writer Vasco Pratolini dies at age 77

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