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Italian American Heritage Month
A Genius A Day
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October 1 — Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
October 2 — Emperor Justinian I
October 3 — Marco Polo
October 4 — Dante Alighieri
October 5 — St. Catherine of Siena
October 6 — Filippo Brunelleschi
October 7 — Amerigo Vespucci
October 8 — Leonardo da Vinci
October 9 — Michelangelo Buonarroti
October 10 — Galileo Galilei
October 11 — Barbara Strozzi
October 12 — Filippo Mazzei
October 13 — Constantino Brumidi
October 14 — Giuseppe Verdi
October 15 — St. Frances Cabrini
October 16 — Charles Bonaparte
October 17 — Giacomo Puccini
October 18 — A.P. Giannini
October 19 — Maria Montessori, M.D.
October 20 — Guglielmo Marconi
October 21 — Rudolph Valentino
October 22 — Italo Balbo
October 23 — Frank Capra
October 24 — Enrico Fermi
October 25 — Louis Prima
October 26 — Joseph Barbera
October 27 — John Basilone
October 28 — Federico Fellini
October 29 — Marcello Mastroianni
October 30 — Sophia Loren
October 31 — Fabiola Gianotti
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