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Sicilian Culture

The People, The History, The Culture

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

January 24
0076  14th Roman Emporer Publius A Hadrianus born
0041  Roman Emporer Caligula (G C Germanicus, a Caesar descendent) assassinated at age 28
1851  Italian Composer Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini dies at age 76
1944  Allied troops occupy Nettuno, Italy
1953  Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes is a hit song by Perry Como

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