1998 Death Dante Fascell, Representative-D-Florida 1955 - 1993, died of colorectal cancer 1996 Birthday Austin Michael Luciano, actor, Dante Carlino-Another World 1996 Death Dante Giacosa, engineer/designer, dies at 91 1993 Event Dante Bichette hits the 1st Colorado Rockie home run (Shea Stadium New York) 1986 Death John Ciardi, U.S. poet/interpreter (Dante), dies at 69 1985 Death James F Nolan, actor (Dante), dies of cancer at 69 1978 Birthday Dante Hall, American Athlete 1977 Death Pauline Starke, actress (Dante's Inferno, Viking, Sun Up), dies at 76 1973 Birthday Mos Def, also known as Dante Terrel Smith, American Musician 1969 Death Alan Mowbray, actor (Dante, Colonel Flack), dies at 72 1965 Birthday Dante Jones, NFL linebacker for the Denver Broncos 1963 Birthday Dante Bichette, W Palm Beach FLA, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies 1946 Birthday Joe Dante, director, Matinee, Twilight Zone, Police Squad, Gremlins 1945 Birthday Ron Dante, Staten Island, New York, rock vocalist, Archies-Sugar, Sugar 1930 Birthday Dante Lavelli, AAFC/NFL end for the Cleveland Browns 1924 Death Ferruccio Dante Michelangelo Benvenuto Busoni, composer, dies at 58 1921 Event Pope Benedict XV encyclical "On Dante" 1917 Birthday Dante Fascell, born in Bridgehampton, New York, Representative-D-Florida 1955 - 1993 1916 Birthday John Ciardi, poet and critic, translated Dante 1914 Death Allessandro d'Ancona, Italian philologist (Dante), dies at 79 1905 Birthday Dante Fiorillo, composer 1905 Birthday Dante Giacosa, engineer/designer 1901 Birthday Pauline Starke, Joplin, Missouri, actress, Dante's Inferno, Dance Magic 1896 Birthday Alan Mowbray, born in London, England, actor, Dante, Colonel Flack 1882 Death Gabriel Dante Rossetti, English poet/painter, dies at 53 1844 Death Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies 1828 Birthday Gabriel Dante Rossetti, England, poet/painter, Pre-Raphaelite 1375 Death Giovanni Boccaccio, Italian poet (Vita di Dante), dies 1321 Death Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divine Commedy), dies at 56 1321 Death Dante Alighieri, author (Divine Comedy), dies 1302 Event Dante becomes a Florentine political exile 1265 Birthday Dante Alighieri, Italian poet, Divina Commedia 498 Death Anastasius II, Pope (496-9)8 (Dante Inferno XI, 8-9), dies
