1999 in Italy

← 1998 1997 1996 1999 in Italy → 2000 2001 2002
Decades:	1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s
See also:	History of Italy Timeline of Italian history List of years in Italy

Events in the year 1999 in Italy .

Incumbents

• President – Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
• Prime Minister – Massimo D'Alema ^[1]

Events

• 1 January – The Euro Currency entered circulation in the digital transaction in the European Union (EU) Eurozone member area countries.
• 24 June – 4 July –The 1999 IFAF World Cup is held in Palermo.
• 1-11 September – 56th Venice International Film Festival ^{[2] [3]}

1999 European Parliament election in Italy

1999 European Parliament election in Veneto

Sport

Athletics

• 1999 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

Canoeing

• 1999 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

Cycling

• 1999 Giro d'Italia
• 1999 UCI Road World Championships

Football

• Serie A 1999–2000
• Serie B 1998–99
• Serie B 1999–2000
• 1999 Supercoppa Italiana

Motor racing

• 1999 Italian Grand Prix

Volleyball

• 1999 Women's European Volleyball Championship

Water Polo

• 1999 Women's European Water Polo Championship
• 1999 Men's European Water Polo Championship

Deaths

• 26 September – Giuseppe Ballerio, footballer (born 1909)
• 23 December – Silvio Gava, politician (born 1901)

See also

• 1999 in Italian television
• List of Italian films of 1999

References

1. Gino Moliterno (11 September 2002). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture. Routledge. p. 215. ISBN   978-1-134-75877-7.
2. "VENICE – 1999 – A GONDOLA IN TIME" . Retrieved 6 October 2013.
3. "The 1990s". 19 April 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2013.