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It's effectively Italian-American Day.
by msla 8y ago
It's effectively Italian-American Day.
- poulsbohemian 8y agoTrue. Which is unfortunate because I'd like to think there are/were plenty of Italians and Italian-Americans more worthy of recognition. Dude never got to the mainland of the United States, sailed centuries before there was a United States, and didn't even sail for Italy.
- thecosas 8y agoGlancing through https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Italian_Americans https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Italian_Americans and I found this Federico Faggin, widely known for designing the first commercial microprocessor. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico_Faggin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico_Faggin