1999 Death "Grover Washington, Jr", jazz musician, Aria, dies at 56 1946 Birthday Franc Roddam, director, K2, Bride, Aria, Quadrophenia 1928 Birthday Nicolas Roeg, born in London, England, cinematographer/director, Aria, Eureka 1919 Event Edna St. Vincent Millay's "Aria da Capo," premieres in New York City 1884 Event 1st Dutch Wagner version of Elizabeth aria