- January 14th creation
of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of European Community
- January 25th "One
Hundred and One Dalmatians" by Walt Disney is released in
theaters (July 25th in UK)
- April 11th Bob
Dylan performs for the first time in New York
- April 11th the trial to nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann
begins in Jerusalem
- April 12th Yuri Gagarin
is the first human to journey into outer space
- April 17th An invasion of Cuba is attempted by US-funded
mercenaries at the Bay of Pigs (extraordinary pigs), but is repelled by the Cuban people
- April 29th WWF (World Wildlife
Fund) is founded
- May 28th Amnesty
International is founded
- August 2nd The Beatles perform for
the first time in Liverpool
- September
24th The first "Marcia
per la pace" (Rally for Peace) Perugia-Assisi takes
place
- October The first 7-inch record by Fabrizio
De André "Nuvole barocche/E fu la notte"
is released
- November 20th-22nd Bob
Dylan records his first album "Bob Dylan"
(released March 19th 1962)
- December 15th Nazi
war criminal Adolf Eichmann is sentenced to death by an Israeli
court
- ? The first issue of the journal "Livornocronaca"
is published, whence in 1982 "il
Vernacoliere" will be created
- ? The single "Stand by Me"
by Ben E. King is released
- ? the book "La terra del rimorso"
by Ernesto De Martino is published
- ? the book "Storia del paesaggio
agrario italiano" by Emilio Sereni is published
January 5th Iris
DeMENT,
Paragould, AR, USA US
singer and songwriter WEBSITE
January 8th Calvin
SMITH, Bolton,
MS, USA US sprinter
January 23rd Fausto
GRESINI,
Imola, BO, ITALY (+2021)
motorcycle racer
and team manager
January 24th Nastassja
KINSKI,
Berlin, GERMANY German
actress
January 26th Daniele
LUTTAZZI, Santarcangelo
di Romagna, RN, ITALY Italian actor BLOG
February 5th Andrea
SEGRÉ, Trieste,
ITALY Italian agronomist WEBSITE
February 10th Paolo
FRESU, Berchidda,
OT, ITALY Italian jazz trumpeter WEBSITE
February 14th Daria
BIGNARDI,
Ferrara, ITALY Italian
journalist
February 25th Valerio
VERBANO, Rome,
ITALY (+1980) Italian
antifascist
March 24th Yanis
VAROUFAKIS, Athens,
GREECE. Former
Finance Minister of Greece WEBSITE
April
3rd Eddie
MURPHY, New
York, NY, USA US
actor
April 5th Anna
Caterina ANTONACCI, Ferrara,
ITALY Italian
soprano
April 28th Laura
BOLDRINI, Macerata,
ITALY Italian
politician WEBSITE
April
28th Anna
OXA, Bari,
ITALY Italian
singer
May 2nd Andrea
GADDINI, Savona,
ITALY myself
May 6th George
CLOONEY, Lexington,
KY, USA US actor
May 8th Bill
DE BLASIO, New
York, NY, USA mayor
of New York City
May 13th Dennis
RODMAN, Trenton,
NJ, USA US basketball player WEBSITE
May
17th ENYA
(Eithne NÍ BHRAONÁIN), Gaoth Dobhair (Gweedore), IRELAND Irish
musician and singer WEBSITE
May
20th Maurizio
MILANI, Codogno,
LO, ITALY Italian actor
May 24th Ilaria
ALPI, Rome,
ITALY (+1994) Italian
journalist
May 25th Tite
(Adenor Leonardo BACCHI), Caxias do Sul, RS, Brazil Brazilian football trainer
May 30th Gianrico
CAROFIGLIO, Bari,
ITALY Italian
author WEBSITE
June 14th Grace
JACKSON, Saint
Ann, JAMAICA Jamaican
sprinter
June 21st Manu
CHAO, Paris,
FRANCE French
singer and songwriter WEBSITE
June 24th Natalia
SHAPOSHNIKOVA, Rostov-on-Don,
RUSSIA (former Soviet Union) Soviet gymnast
July 1st Carl
LEWIS, Birmingham,
AL, USA US sprinter
July 1st Diana
SPENCER, Sandringham,
UK (+1997) British princess
July 30th ELIO
(Stefano BELISARI), Milan,
ITALY Italian
singer, leader of "Elio e le Storie Tese"
August 4th Barack
OBAMA, Honolulu,
HI, USA Current
US President
August 7th Maurizio LANDINI, Castelnuovo ne' Momti, Reggio
Emilia, ITALY Secretary generale of CGIL Trade Union
August 8th THE
EDGE (David Howell EVANS), Barking, UK
Musician, guitarist
of U2
August 19th Francesca
COMENCINI, Rome,
ITALY Italian film director
September 14th Martina
GEDECK, Munich,
GERMANY German actress WEBSITE
September 29th Julia
GILLARD, Barry,
UK Australian former Prime Minister
October 10th Ferdinando
DE GIORGI, Squinzano,
LE, ITALY Italian volleyball player
October 18th Winton
MARSALIS, New
Orleans, USA US jazz trumpeter WEBSITE
October 27th Margaret
MAZZANTINI, Dublin,
IRELAND Italian actress and author WEBSITE
November 11th Luca
ZINGARETTI, Rome,
ITALY Italian actor
November 11th Marco
PRESTA, Rome,
ITALY Italian radio presenter
November 12th Nadia
COMANECI, Onesti,
ROMANIA Romanian gymnast
November 19th Meg
RYAN, Fairfield,
Connecticut, USA US actress
December 25th Íngrid
BETANCOURT, Bogotá,
COLOMBIA Colombian-French politician