1996 in Italy
Events in Italy in 1996:
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Incumbents
    
- President – Oscar Luigi Scalfaro[1]
 - Prime Minister – Lamberto Dini (until 17 May), Romano Prodi (starting 17 May).[2][3]
 
Events
    
- Vulcanair is founded, as did airline company Minerva Airlines.
 - January 23: 11 people die in the Secondigliano district, in Naples, due to the Secondigliano tragedy.
 - February 26: The Democratic Alliance dissolves and is succeeded by the Democratic Union.
 - February 27: The political party Italian Renewal is founded.
 - August 10: a little girl named Angela Celentano, who disappeared near Naples, the little girl was never found again. [4]
 
Elections
    
    
Sport
    
- 1995–96 Serie A
 - 1995–96 Serie B
 - 1995–96 Coppa Italia
 - 1996 Supercoppa Italiana
 - 1996 Torneo di Viareggio
 - 1995–96 Serie A (ice hockey) season
 - 1995–97 FIRA Trophy
 - 1996 Italian Grand Prix
 - 1996 San Marino Grand Prix
 - 1996 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix
 - 1996 Giro d'Italia
 - Italy at the 1996 Summer Olympics
 - Italy at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
 
Births
    
- 1 February – Gianluigi Quinzi, Italian tennis player
 - 17 February – Erika Fasana, Italian artistic gymnast
 
Deaths
    
- February 29 – Mario Zagari, 82, politician
 - March 31 – Nino Borsari, 84, cyclist
 - May 25 – Renzo De Felice, 67, historian
 - May 31 – Luciano Lama, 74, syndicalist
 - June 14 – Gesualdo Bufalino, 75, writer
 - June 18 – Gino Bramieri, 69, comedian
 - August 12 – Prince Eugenio, Duke of Genoa, 90, member of House of Savoy
 - December 15 – Giuseppe Dossetti, 83, politician and priest
 - December 19 – Marcello Mastroianni, 72, actor
 
References
    
- Sassoon, Donald (29 January 2012). "Oscar Luigi Scalfaro obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
 - "Romano Prodi | Biography & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
 - Louis, Carol Diane St (2011). Negotiating Change: Approaches to and the Distributional Implications of Social Welfare and Economic Reform. Stanford University. p. 112.
 - "Venticinque anni fa la scomparsa di Angela Celentano sul Faito". 10 August 2021.
 
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