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Day of the year
February 4 is the 35th day of the year in the
Gregorian calendar ; 330 days remain until the end of the year (331 in
leap years ).
Events
Pre–1600
1601–1900
1901–present
1932 –
Second Sino-Japanese War :
Harbin ,
Manchuria ,
falls to
Japan .
1938 – Adolf Hitler appoints himself as head of the
Armed Forces High Command .
1941 – The
United Service Organization (USO) is created to entertain American troops.
1945 –
World War II :
Santo Tomas Internment Camp is liberated from Japanese authority.
1945 – World War II: The
Yalta Conference between the "Big Three" (
Churchill ,
Roosevelt , and
Stalin ) opens at the
Livadia Palace in the
Crimea .
1945 – World War II: The
British Indian Army and
Imperial Japanese Army begin a series of battles known as the
Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations .
1948 –
Ceylon (later renamed
Sri Lanka ) becomes independent within the
British Commonwealth .
1961 – The
Angolan War of Independence and the greater
Portuguese Colonial War begin.
1966 –
All Nippon Airways Flight 60 plunges into
Tokyo Bay , killing 133.
1967 –
Lunar Orbiter program :
Lunar Orbiter 3 lifts off from
Cape Canaveral's Launch Complex 13 on its mission to identify possible landing sites for the
Surveyor and
Apollo spacecraft.
1974 – The
Symbionese Liberation Army kidnaps
Patty Hearst in
Berkeley, California .
1974 –
M62 coach bombing : The
Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) explodes a bomb on a bus carrying off-duty
British Armed Forces personnel in
Yorkshire , England. Nine soldiers and three civilians are killed.
1975 –
Haicheng earthquake (magnitude 7.3 on the
Richter scale ) occurs in
Haicheng, Liaoning , China.
1976 – In
Guatemala and
Honduras an
earthquake kills more than 22,000.
1977 – A
Chicago Transit Authority
elevated train
rear-ends another and derails , killing 11 and injuring 180, the worst accident in the agency's history.
1992 – A
coup d'état is led by
Hugo Chávez against
Venezuelan President
Carlos Andrés Pérez .
1997 – En route to
Lebanon , two Israeli
Sikorsky CH-53 troop-transport helicopters
collide in mid-air over northern Galilee, Israel, killing 73.
1997 – The
Bojnurd earthquake measuring Mw 6.5 strikes Iran. With a Mercalli intensity of VIII, it kills at least 88 and damages 173 villages.
[13]
1998 – The 5.9 Mw
Afghanistan earthquake shakes the
Takhar Province with a maximum
Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong ). With 2,323 killed, and 818 injured, damage is considered extreme.
1999 – Unarmed West African immigrant
Amadou Diallo is shot 41 times by four plainclothes New York City police officers on an unrelated stake-out, inflaming race relations in the city.
2000 – The World Summit Against Cancer for the New Millennium, Charter of Paris is signed by the President of France,
Jacques Chirac and the Director General of
UNESCO ,
Koichiro Matsuura , initiating
World Cancer Day which is held on February 4 every year.
[14]
[15]
[16]
2003 – The
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia adopts a new constitution, becoming a loose confederacy between Montenegro and Serbia.
2004 –
Facebook , a mainstream online
social networking site , is founded by
Mark Zuckerberg and
Eduardo Saverin .
[17]
2008 – Civic mobilizations in
Colombia against
FARC , under the name
A million voices against the FARC .
[18]
2015 –
TransAsia Airways Flight 235 , with 58 people on board, en route from the Taiwanese capital
Taipei to
Kinmen , crashes into the
Keelung River just after takeoff, killing 43 people.
2020 – The
COVID-19 pandemic causes all casinos in
Macau to be closed down for 15 days.
[19]
[20]
Births
Pre–1600
1601–1900
1646 –
Hans Erasmus Aßmann , German poet and politician (d. 1699)
[24]
1677 –
Johann Ludwig Bach , German violinist and composer (d. 1731)
1688 –
Pierre de Marivaux , French author and playwright (d. 1763)
[25]
1725 –
Dru Drury , English entomologist and author (d. 1804)
[26]
1740 –
Carl Michael Bellman , Swedish poet and composer (d. 1795)
[27]
1778 –
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle , Swiss botanist, mycologist, and academic (d. 1841)
1799 –
Almeida Garrett , Portuguese journalist and author (d. 1854)
1818 –
Emperor Norton , San Francisco eccentric and visionary (d. 1880)
[28]
1831 –
Oliver Ames , American financier and politician, 35th
Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1895)
1848 –
Jean Aicard , French poet, author, and playwright (d. 1921)
1849 –
Jean Richepin , French poet, author, and playwright (d. 1926)
1862 –
Édouard Estaunié , French novelist (d. 1942)
1865 –
Abe Isoo , Japanese minister and politician (d. 1949)
1868 –
Constance Markievicz , Irish revolutionary and first woman elected to the UK
House of Commons (d. 1927)
1869 –
Bill Haywood , American labor organizer (d. 1928)
[29]
1871 –
Friedrich Ebert , German lawyer and politician, first
President of Germany (d. 1925)
1872 –
Gotse Delchev , Bulgarian and Macedonian revolutionary activist (d. 1903)
1873 –
Étienne Desmarteau , Canadian shot putter and discus thrower (d. 1905)
1875 –
Ludwig Prandtl , German physicist and engineer (d. 1953)
1877 –
Eddie Cochems , American football player and coach (d. 1953)
1881 –
Eulalio Gutiérrez , Mexican general and politician,
President of Mexico (d. 1939)
1881 –
Fernand Léger , French painter and sculptor (d. 1955)
1881 –
Kliment Voroshilov , Soviet politician and Marshal of the Soviet Union, People's Commissar for Defence (d. 1969)
[30]
1883 –
Reinhold Rudenberg , German-American inventor and a pioneer of
electron microscopy (d. 1961)
1891 –
M. A. Ayyangar , Indian lawyer and politician, second
Speaker of the Lok Sabha (d. 1978)
1892 –
E. J. Pratt , Canadian poet and academic (d. 1964)
1893 –
Raymond Dart , Australian paleoanthropologist (d. 1988)
[31]
1895 –
Nigel Bruce , English actor (d. 1953)
1896 –
Friedrich Glauser , Austrian-Swiss author (d. 1938)
1896 –
Friedrich Hund , German physicist and academic (d. 1997)
1897 –
Ludwig Erhard , German soldier and politician, second
Chancellor of West Germany (d. 1977)
1899 –
Virginia M. Alexander , American physician and founder of the Aspiranto Health Home (d. 1949)
1900 –
Jacques Prévert , French poet and screenwriter (d. 1977)
[32]
1901–present
1902 –
Charles Lindbergh , American pilot and explorer (d. 1974)
[33]
1902 –
Hartley Shawcross, Baron Shawcross , German-English lawyer and politician,
Attorney General for England and Wales (d. 2003)
1903 –
Alexander Imich , Polish-American chemist, parapsychologist, and academic (d. 2014)
1904 –
MacKinlay Kantor , American author and screenwriter (d. 1977)
[34]
1904 –
Deng Yingchao , Chinese politician, Chairwoman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (d. 1968)
[35]
1905 –
Hylda Baker , English comedian, actress and music hall performer (d. 1986)
1906 –
Dietrich Bonhoeffer , German pastor and theologian (d. 1945)
[36]
1906 –
Letitia Dunbar-Harrison , Irish librarian (d. 1994)
[37]
1906 –
Clyde Tombaugh , American astronomer and academic, discovered
Pluto (d. 1997)
1908 –
Julian Bell , English poet and academic (d. 1937)
1912 –
Ola Skjåk Bræk , Norwegian banker and politician,
Norwegian Minister of Industry (d. 1999)
1912 –
Erich Leinsdorf , Austrian-American conductor (d. 1993)
1912 –
Byron Nelson , American golfer and sportscaster (d. 2006)
[38]
1913 –
Rosa Parks , American civil rights activist (d. 2005)
[39]
1914 –
Alfred Andersch , German-Swiss author and publisher (d. 1980)
1915 –
William Talman , American actor and screenwriter (d. 1968)
1915 –
Norman Wisdom , English comedian, actor and singer-songwriter (d. 2010)
[40]
1917 –
Yahya Khan , Pakistan general and politician, third
President of Pakistan (d. 1980)
1918 –
Ida Lupino , English-American actress and director (d. 1995)
[38]
1918 –
Luigi Pareyson , Italian philosopher and author (d. 1991)
1920 –
Janet Waldo , American actress and voice artist (d. 2016)
1921 –
Betty Friedan , American author and feminist (d. 2006)
[41]
1921 –
Lotfi Zadeh , Iranian-American mathematician and computer scientist and founder of
fuzzy logic (d. 2017)
1922 –
Bhimsen Joshi , Indian vocalist of the Hindustani classical music tradition (d. 2011)
[42]
1923 –
Conrad Bain , Canadian-American actor (d. 2013)
1925 –
Russell Hoban , American author and illustrator (d. 2011)
[43]
1925 –
Stanley Karnow , American journalist and historian (d. 2013)
1925 –
Christopher Zeeman , English mathematician and academic (d. 2016)
1926 –
Gyula Grosics , Hungarian footballer and manager (d. 2014)
1927 –
Rolf Landauer , German-American physicist and academic (d. 1999)
1928 –
Oscar Cabalén , Argentinian racing driver (d. 1967)
1928 –
Osmo Antero Wiio , Finnish journalist, academic, and politician (d. 2013)
1929 –
Jerry Adler , American actor, director, and producer
[44]
1929 –
Paul Burlison , American musician (d. 2003)
1929 –
Neil Johnston , American basketball player (d. 1978)
[45]
1930 –
Tibor Antalpéter , Hungarian volleyball player and diplomat,
Hungarian Ambassador to the United Kingdom (d. 2012)
1930 –
Arthur E. Chase , American businessman and politician (d. 2015)
1930 –
Jim Loscutoff , American basketball player and coach (d. 2015)
1931 –
Isabel Perón , Argentinian dancer and politician, 41st
President of Argentina
[38]
1935 –
Wallis Mathias , Pakistani cricketer (d. 1994)
1935 –
Martti Talvela , Finnish opera singer (d. 1989)
1935 –
Collin Wilcox , American actress (d. 2009)
1936 –
David Brenner , American comedian, actor, and author (d. 2014)
[38]
1936 –
Gary Conway , American actor
[44]
1936 –
Claude Nobs , Swiss businessman, founded the
Montreux Jazz Festival (d. 2013)
1937 –
Birju Maharaj , Indian dancer, composer, singer and exponent of the
Lucknow "Kalka-Bindadin" Gharana of
Kathak dance (d. 2022)
[46]
1937 –
David Newman , American director and screenwriter (d. 2003)
1938 –
Frank J. Dodd , American businessman and politician, president of the
New Jersey Senate (d. 2010)
1939 –
Stan Lundine , American lawyer and politician,
Lieutenant Governor of New York
[47]
1940 –
George A. Romero , American director and producer (d. 2017)
[38]
1940 –
John Schuck , American actor
[38]
1941 –
Russell Cooper , Australian politician, 33rd
Premier of Queensland
1941 –
Ron Rangi , New Zealand rugby player (d. 1988)
1941 –
Jiří Raška , Czech skier and coach (d. 2012)
1941 –
John Steel , English musician and songwriter
[44]
1943 –
Alberto João Jardim , Portuguese journalist and politician, second
President of the Regional Government of Madeira
1943 –
Wanda Rutkiewicz , Lithuanian-Polish mountaineer (d. 1992)
1943 –
Ken Thompson , American computer scientist and programmer, co-developed the
B programming language
1944 –
Florence LaRue , American singer and actress
1944 –
Alan Shields , American artist and ship captain (d. 2005)
[48]
1947 –
Dennis C. Blair , American admiral and politician, third
Director of National Intelligence
1947 –
Dan Quayle , American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 44th
Vice President of the United States
[38]
1948 –
Alice Cooper , American singer-songwriter
[44]
1948 –
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi , Japanese sumo wrestler
1949 –
Michael Beck , American actor
[44]
1949 –
Rasim Delić , Bosnian general (d. 2010)
1951 –
Patrick Bergin , Irish actor
1952 –
Lisa Eichhorn , American actress, writer, and producer
[44]
1952 –
Jenny Shipley , New Zealand politician,
Prime Minister of New Zealand
[49]
1952 –
Thomas Silverstein , American criminal and prisoner (d. 2019)
1955 –
Mikuláš Dzurinda , Slovak politician,
Prime Minister of Slovakia
1957 –
Matthew Cobb , British zoologist and author
[50]
1958 –
Tomasz Pacyński , Polish journalist and author (d. 2005)
1959 –
Christian Schreier , German footballer and manager
1959 –
Lawrence Taylor , American football player
[51]
1960 –
Siobhan Dowd , English author and activist (d. 2007)
[52]
1960 –
Jonathan Larson , American lyricist, composer, and playwright (d. 1996)
[53]
1961 –
Denis Savard , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
[54]
1962 –
Clint Black , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
[44]
1962 –
Vern Fleming , American basketball player
[55]
1963 –
Noodles , American musician and songwriter
[44]
1963 –
Pirmin Zurbriggen , Swiss skier
1964 –
Elke Philipp , German Paralympic equestrian
[56]
1965 –
Jerome Brown , American football player (d. 1992)
1966 –
Viatcheslav Ekimov , Russian cyclist
1967 –
Sergei Grinkov , Russian figure skater (d. 1995)
1970 –
Gabrielle Anwar , English-American actress
[44]
1970 –
Hunter Biden , American attorney and lobbyist
[57]
1971 –
Rob Corddry , American actor, producer, and screenwriter
[44]
1971 –
Michael A. Goorjian , American actor, director, and writer
[44]
1972 –
Giovanni , Brazilian footballer and manager
1972 –
Dara Ó Briain , Irish comedian and television host
1973 –
Oscar De La Hoya , American boxer
[44]
1975 –
Natalie Imbruglia , Australian singer-songwriter and actress
[44]
1976 –
Cam'ron , American rapper and actor
[58]
1977 –
Gavin DeGraw , American singer-songwriter
[44]
1979 –
Giorgio Pantano , Italian racing driver
1980 –
Raimonds Vaikulis , Latvian basketball player
1981 –
Jason Kapono , American basketball player
[59]
1981 –
Johan Vansummeren , Belgian cyclist
1982 –
Ivars Timermanis , Latvian basketball player
1983 –
Hannibal Buress , American comedian and actor
[38]
1983 –
Rebecca White , Australian politician
[60]
1984 –
Doug Fister , American baseball player
[61]
1984 –
Mauricio Pinilla , Chilean footballer
1986 –
Maximilian Götz , German racing driver
1986 –
Mahmudullah Riyad , Bangladeshi cricketer
[62]
1987 –
Darren O'Dea , Irish footballer
[63]
1987 –
Lucie Šafářová , Czech tennis player
1988 –
Charlie Barnett , American actor
[44]
1988 –
Carly Patterson , American gymnast and singer
[64]
1989 –
Lavoy Allen , American basketball player
[65]
1996 –
Mohamed Sherif , Egyptian footballer
[66]
1998 –
Malik Monk , American basketball player
[67]
1998 –
Maximilian Wöber , Austrian footballer
2003 –
Kyla Kenedy , American actress
[44]
2003 –
Rasmus Højlund , Danish footballer
[68]
Deaths
Pre–1600
1601–1900
1615 –
Giambattista della Porta , Italian playwright and scholar (b. 1535)
1617 –
Lodewijk Elzevir , Dutch publisher, co-founded the
House of Elzevir (b. 1546)
1713 –
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury , English philosopher and politician (b. 1671)
1774 –
Charles Marie de La Condamine , French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)
1781 –
Josef Mysliveček , Czech composer (b. 1737)
[70]
1799 –
Étienne-Louis Boullée , French architect and educator (b. 1728)
1843 –
Theodoros Kolokotronis , Greek general (b. 1770)
1891 –
Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos , Roman Catholic
archbishop and Mexican politician who served as
regent during the
Second Mexican Empire (b. 1816)
[71]
1901–present
1905 –
Louis-Ernest Barrias , French sculptor and academic (b. 1841)
1912 –
Franz Reichelt , French tailor and inventor (b. 1878)
[72]
1926 –
İskilipli Âtıf Hodja , Turkish author and scholar (b. 1875)
1928 –
Hendrik Lorentz , Dutch physicist and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
1933 –
Archibald Sayce , English linguist and educator (b. 1846)
1936 –
Wilhelm Gustloff , German-Swiss soldier, founded
Swiss
NSDAP/AO (b. 1895)
[73]
1940 –
Nikolai Yezhov , Russian police officer and politician (b. 1895)
1943 –
Frank Calder , English-Canadian ice hockey player and journalist (b. 1877)
1944 –
Arsen Kotsoyev , Russian author and translator (b. 1872)
1956 –
Savielly Tartakower , Russian-French chess player, journalist, and author (b. 1887)
1958 –
Henry Kuttner , American author and screenwriter (b. 1915)
1959 –
Una O'Connor , Irish-American actress (b. 1880)
1968 –
Neal Cassady , American novelist and poet (b. 1926)
1970 –
Louise Bogan , American poet and critic (b. 1897)
1974 –
Satyendra Nath Bose , Indian physicist, mathematician, and academic (b. 1894)
1975 –
Louis Jordan , American singer-songwriter and saxophonist (b. 1908)
1982 –
Alex Harvey , Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1935)
1982 –
Georg Konrad Morgen , German lawyer and judge (b. 1909)
1983 –
Karen Carpenter , American singer (b. 1950)
1987 –
Liberace , American singer-songwriter and pianist, (b. 1919)
1987 –
Meena Keshwar Kamal , Afghan activist, founded the
Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (b. 1956)
[74]
1987 –
Carl Rogers , American psychologist and academic (b. 1902)
1990 –
Whipper Billy Watson , Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (b. 1915)
1992 –
John Dehner , American actor (b. 1915)
1995 –
Patricia Highsmith , American novelist and short story writer (b. 1921)
2000 –
Carl Albert , American lawyer and politician, 54th
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1908)
2002 –
Count Sigvard Bernadotte of Wisborg (b. 1907)
2003 –
Benyoucef Benkhedda , Algerian pharmacist and politician (b. 1920)
2004 –
Hilda Hilst , Brazilian poet, novelist, and playwright (b. 1930)
[75]
2005 –
Ossie Davis , American actor, director, and playwright (b. 1917)
2006 –
Betty Friedan , American author and activist (b. 1921)
2007 –
José Carlos Bauer , Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1925)
2007 –
Ilya Kormiltsev , Russian-English poet and translator (b. 1959)
2007 –
Barbara McNair , American singer and actress (b. 1934)
2007 –
Jules Olitski , Ukrainian-American painter and sculptor (b. 1922)
2007 –
Alfred Worm , Austrian journalist, author, and academic (b. 1945)
[76]
2008 –
Augusta Dabney , American actress (b. 1918)
2008 –
Stefan Meller , Polish academic and politician,
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland (b. 1942)
2010 –
Kostas Axelos , Greek-French philosopher and author (b. 1924)
2010 –
Helen Tobias-Duesberg , Estonian-American composer (b. 1919)
2011 –
Martial Célestin , Haitian lawyer and politician, first
Prime Minister of Haiti (b. 1913)
2012 –
István Csurka , Hungarian journalist and politician (b. 1934)
2012 –
Florence Green , English soldier (b. 1901)
2012 –
Robert Daniel , American farmer, soldier, and politician (b. 1936)
2012 –
Mike deGruy , American director, producer, and cinematographer (b. 1951)
2012 –
Susanne Suba , Hungarian-born watercolorist and illustrator, active in the United States (b. 1913)
[77]
2013 –
Donald Byrd , American trumpet player (b. 1932)
2013 –
Reg Presley , English singer-songwriter (b. 1941)
2014 –
Keith Allen , Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and manager (b. 1923)
2014 –
Eugenio Corti , Italian soldier, author, and playwright (b. 1921)
2014 –
Dennis Lota , Zambian footballer (b. 1973)
2015 –
Fitzhugh L. Fulton , American colonel and pilot (b. 1925)
2016 –
Edgar Mitchell , American captain, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1930)
2017 –
Steve Lang , Canadian bass player (b. 1949)
2017 –
Bano Qudsia , Pakistani writer (b. 1928)
2018 –
John Mahoney , English-American actor, voice artist, and comedian (b. 1940)
[78]
2019 –
Matti Nykänen , Finnish Olympic-winning ski jumper and singer (b. 1963)
[79]
2020 –
Daniel arap Moi , Former
President of Kenya (b. 1924)
[80]
2021 –
Millie Hughes-Fulford , American astronaut, molecular biologist and
NASA payload specialist (b. 1945)
[81]
2023 –
Vani Jairam , Indian playback singer (b. 1945)
[82]
2023 –
Sherif Ismail , 53rd
Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1955)
[83]
2024 –
Barry John , Welsh rugby player (b. 1945)
[84]
Holidays and observances
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