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1993 Top mafia leader Salvatore "Toto" Riina arrested in Palermo
1992 Giovanni Falcone, anti-mafia judge (Palermo), murdered 1992 Salvo Lima, mayor (Palermo)/MP (chr-dem), murdered 1991 Major league umpire Steve Palermo and former NFL defensive lineman Terence Mann were shot trying to help 2 waitresses from being robbed 1972 Alitalia DC-8 crashes west of Palermo Sicily; killing 115 1970 Petra Langrova, born in Prostejov, Czechoslovakia, tennis star, 1995 Palermo doubles 1969 Marriage of 12 year old Marcella Rosciglione in Palermo 1943 U.S. forces led by General George Patton liberate Palermo, Sicily 1860 Garibaldi occupies Palermo Italy 1848 People's uprising in Palermo Sicily 1743 Alessandro Cagliostro, Palermo Italy, adventurer 1676 Battle at Palermo: French beats Dutch/Spanish fleet 1676 John de Haen, Vice-Admiral (Kijkduin/Palermo), dies in battle at 45? 1660 Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer, Tigrane 1282 Furious inhabitants of Palermo attack French occupation force 1072 Robert Guiscard conquers Palermo |
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