Euro Cash Changeover
Oversees Italy's financial administration as euro notes and coins enter circulation.
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2002 in Italy
Explore 9 historical events and records for Italy in 2002.
Historical records for Italy in 2002
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January
Euro Cash Introduction
Heads the Italian government when euro banknotes and coins replace the lira in everyday cash use.
November
Dean of College of Cardinals
Appointed Dean of the College of Cardinals
December
Copenhagen Enlargement Agreement
Supports completion of accession negotiations with ten countries scheduled to join in 2004.
Other events (month unknown)
Chiesa Departs Amid Fiorentina Financial Crisis
Enrico Chiesa leaves Fiorentina as the club confronts severe financial collapse and the end of its existing corporate structure.
Del Piero Decides Tripoli Shootout
Alessandro Del Piero featured as Juventus defeated Parma two one in the Italian Super Cup staged in the Libyan capital.
Inzaghi Leads Lazio Forward Rotation
Simone Inzaghi contributes penalty-area movement and finishing in Lazio's Serie A and European schedules during the early 2000s.
Riganò Leads Reborn Florence Attack
Christian Riganò joins the newly formed Florentia Viola and becomes a key scorer during the club's climb back through Italian football.
Transfer to AC Milan
After a spell with Lazio, Alessandro Nesta signs for AC Milan. Milan secured one of Italy's outstanding central defenders amid Lazio's financial difficulties.
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