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Andrea Gallo

Andrea Gallo, Italian priest and author (died 2013)

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Born
July 18, 1928
Died
May 22, 2013
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1928

About Andrea Gallo

Don Andrea Gallo was an Italian presbyter. He was the founder and leader of the Community of San Benedetto al Porto. He often called himself a "priest of the sidewalk", referring to his activity of helping poor and needy people. Don Andrea Gallo (18 July 1928 – 22 May 2013) was an Italian presbyter. La Comunità di San Benedetto attraverso le agende di don Andrea Gallo. Video of Gallo singing resistance song Bella ciao during mass with a congregation was recorded in 2012.

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Andrea Gallo timeline

  1. Don Andrea Gallo (18 July 1928 – 22 May 2013) was an Italian presbyter.
  2. Video of Gallo singing resistance song Bella ciao during mass with a congregation was recorded in 2012.

The world when Andrea Gallo was born

Andrea Gallo was born in 1928. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1928

  • #1 song"Makin' Whoopee" – Eddie Cantor
  • Top movieSteamboat Willie (first Mickey Mouse)
  • Best-selling bookLady Chatterley's Lover – D.H. Lawrence

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentKnute Rockne's "Win one for the Gipper" speech
  • Top headlineHerbert Hoover elected president
  • Technology milestonePenicillin discovered by Alexander Fleming
  • Defining fadMickey Mouse mania
  • Notable inventionSliced bread
  • World population2.07 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderCalvin Coolidge
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • U.S. population120.5M

1928 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Andrea Gallo's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19282026
Gas$0.21$3.45/gal
Average home$6,200$435,000
Average income$3,800$67,500
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population120.5M341 million

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