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Valtellina disaster

The Valtellina disaster happened in Valtellina, Northern Italian Alps, in July-August 1987. The calamity affected the provinces of Sondrio, Brescia, Bergamo, Lecco, and Como.

This Day In History

"We have met the enemy, and they are ours": message sent by Oliver Hazard Perry during the War of 1812 announcing US victory in the Battle of Lake Erie (1813)

Quote of the day

"Every time I get something under control in my own life, the world provides more material."

by Cathy Guisewite