More Famous than I Thought!

So, in a random bit of boredom, I decided to Google my great grandfather (the one I mentioned in the last blog), Carlo Alberto Cappa. I always wondered how my relatives knew so much about him. We have quite a bit of documentation on him. Well, here are a few things that came up in my search (you may have to click on these to read them):





Now, I'm thinking if his death was News in the New York Times, he must have been pretty important! I just thought this was really cool. It also explains why every generation of this family (including me) has been a band geek for at least some period of time. I think we even have some copies of some of the music he wrote... very interesting...