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This Day in
History
March 5
1179 3rd Lateran Council opens in
Rome
1561 Cardinal Carlo Caraffa dies
at 41
1733 Choreographer Vincenzo Galeotti born
1827 Physicist Alessandro Volta dies at 82 (also credited with
invention of the first battery)
1896 General Baldissera, Italian Governor of Eritrea, reaches
Massawa
1896 Italian Premier Crispi resigns
1922 Director Pier Paolo Pasolini born in Bologna, Italy
1943 Anti fascist strikes in Italy
1947 Composer & Conductor Alfredo Casella dies at age 63
1976 Tennis Star Adriana Serra-Zanetti born in Modena,
Italy
1982 Saturday Night Live Alumni John Belushi dies of a drug
overdose
1984 Baritone Tito Gobbi dies at age 68
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