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Alfredo Foni

Italian footballer (1911-1985)

Born
January 20, 1911
Died
January 28, 1985
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth year
1911

About Alfredo Foni

Alfredo Foni (Italian pronunciation: [alˈfreːdo ˈfɔːni]; 20 January 1911 – 28 January 1985) was an Italian footballer in the 1930s and later on a coach, who played as a defender. He is one of only four players to have won both an Olympic gold medal and the FIFA World Cup with the Italy national team. He won two consecutive scudetti with Inter Milan in 1953 and 1954, and the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup with Roma in 1961.

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The world when Alfredo Foni was born

Alfredo Foni was born in 1911. 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 1911

  • Best-selling book"The Broad Highway" – Jeffery Farnol

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Indianapolis 500 race
  • Top headlineTriangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 workers
  • Technology milestoneFirst transcontinental airplane flight (49 days)
  • World population~1.71B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population93.4M

1911 versus 2026

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

Measure19112026
Population93.4M341 million

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