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Sicilian Culture

The People, The History, The Culture

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

February 16
1740  Printer/Typeface Designer Giambattista Bodoni born in Saluzzo, Italy
1940  Actor, Singer & Politician Sonny (Salvatore) Bono born
1963  Mary Revell of the USA makes the first round-trip swim of Strait of Messina, Italy

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