1997 Event Nobel prize for literature awarded to Dario Fo 1996 Death Dario Bellezza, born in Rome, Italy, poet, author, playwright, associate director of Nuovi argomenti, published texts by Alberto Moravia, won the Viareggio prize in 1976 for Morte segreta, the Gatto prize in 1991, dies at 51 1970 Birthday Dario Brose, Queens, New York, U.S. soccer halfback 1992 Olympics 1944 Birthday Dario Bellezza, born in Rome, Italy, poet, author, playwright, associate director of Nuovi argomenti, published texts by Alberto Moravia, won the Viareggio prize in 1976 for Morte segreta, the Gatto prize in 1991 1940 Birthday Dario Argento, director, Creepers, Deep Red, Tenebrae 1926 Birthday Dario Fo, born in Leggiuno Sangiano, Virginia, playwright, Nobel-1997 1915 Birthday Dario Mangiarotti, Italy, fencing, gold, 2 silver, Olympic-1948, 52 1867 Birthday Ruben Dario, national poet, Nicaragua