2007 Death Luciano Pavarotti, died in Modena, Italy, of pancreatic cancer, at 71 1976 Birthday Adriana Serra-Zanetti, born in Modena Italy, tennis star, 1995 Moscow semi 1935 Birthday Mirella Freni, Modena Italy, lyric soprano, Madame Butterfly 1898 Birthday Enzo Ferrari, racing car manufacturer, Modena 1753 Event Austria, England and Modena sign secret military treaty 1729 Birthday Lazzaro Spallanzani, Modena Italy, physiologist 1647 Event French cardinal Mazarin and duke of Modena sign treaty against Milan 1562 Death Gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies
