2009 in Italy


Events of 2009 in Italy.

Incumbents

Berlusconi is involved in several controversies in relation to his career and personal life.

Trial of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito

Knox and Sollecito were tried for and convicted of the Murder of Meredith Kercher.

L'Aquila earthquake">2009 L'Aquila earthquake">L'Aquila earthquake

A major earthquake occurred in Abruzzo on 6 April, killing about 300 people.

Deaths