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September 4is the 247th day of the year (248th inleap years) in theGregorian calendar;118 days remain until the end of the year.
Events[edit]
Pre-1600[edit]
- 476–Romulus Augustulusis deposed whenOdoacerproclaims himself "King of Italy",thusending the Western Roman Empire.
- 626– Li Shimin,posthumouslyknown asEmperor Taizong of Tang,assumes the throne over theTang dynastyof China.
- 929–Battle of Lenzen:Slavicforces (theRedariiand theObotrites) are defeated by aSaxonarmy near the fortified stronghold ofLenzeninBrandenburg.
- 1260– TheSieneseGhibellines,supported by the forces ofManfred, King of Sicily,defeat theFlorentineGuelphsatMontaperti.
- 1282–Peter III of Aragonbecomes the King of Sicily.
- 1479– TheTreaty of Alcáçovasis signed by theCatholic MonarchsofCastileandAragonon one side andAfonso Vand his son,Prince Johnof Portugal.
1601–1900[edit]
- 1607– TheFlight of the Earlstakes place inIreland.
- 1666– In London, England, the most destructive damage from theGreat Fireoccurs.
- 1774–New Caledoniais first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of CaptainJames Cook.
- 1781– Los Angeles is founded asEl Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles(The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels) by44 Spanish settlers.
- 1797–Coup of 18 Fructidorin France.
- 1800– The French garrison inVallettasurrenders to British troops who had been called at the invitation of theMaltese.The islands ofMaltaandGozobecome theMalta Protectorate.
- 1812–War of 1812:TheSiege of Fort Harrisonbegins when the fort is set on fire.
- 1827– TheGreat Fire of Turkualmost completely destroysFinland'sformer capital city.[1][2]
- 1839–Battle of Kowloon:British vessels open fire on Chinese warjunksenforcing a food sales embargo on the British community in China in the first armed conflict of theFirst Opium War.
- 1862–American Civil WarMaryland Campaign:GeneralRobert E. Leetakes the Army of Northern Virginia, and the war, into the North.
- 1867–Sheffield Wednesday Football Clubare founded at theAdelphi HotelinSheffieldbecoming one of the first football clubs in the world.
- 1870– EmperorNapoleon IIIof France is deposed and theThird Republicis declared.
- 1882– ThePearl Street Stationin New York City becomes the first power plant to supply electricity to paying customers.
- 1886–American Indian Wars:After almost 30 years of fighting,ApacheleaderGeronimo,with his remaining warriors, surrenders to GeneralNelson MilesinArizona.
- 1888–George Eastmanregisters the trademarkKodakand receives a patent for hiscamerathat uses roll film.
1901–present[edit]
- 1912–Albanianrebels succeed intheir revoltwhen the Ottoman Empire agrees to fulfill their demands
- 1919–Mustafa Kemal Atatürk,who founded the Republic ofTurkey,gathers a congress inSivasto make decisions as to the future ofAnatoliaandThrace.
- 1923– Maiden flight of the first U.S.airship,theUSSShenandoah.
- 1934–Evelyn Waugh's novelA Handful of Dustwas first published in full.[3]
- 1936–Spanish Civil War:Largo Caballeroforms awar cabinetto direct therepublicanwar effort.[4]
- 1939–World War II:William J. Murphycommands the first Royal Air Force attack on Germany.
- 1941– World War II: A German submarine makes the first attack of the war against a United States warship, theUSSGreer.
- 1944– World War II: The British11th Armoured Divisionliberates the Belgian city ofAntwerp.
- 1944 – World War II: Finland exits from thewar with Soviet Union.
- 1948– QueenWilhelmina of the Netherlandsabdicates for health reasons.
- 1949– ThePeekskill riotserupt after aPaul Robesonconcert inPeekskill, New York.
- 1950–Darlington Racewayis the site of the inauguralSouthern 500,the first 500-mileNASCARrace.
- 1951– The first live transcontinental television broadcast takes place inSan Francisco,from theJapanese Peace Treaty Conference.
- 1957–American Civil Rights Movement:Little Rock Crisis:The governor of Arkansas calls out the National Guard to prevent African American students from enrolling inLittle Rock Central High School,resulting in the lawsuitCooper v. Aaronthe following year.
- 1963–Swissair Flight 306crashes nearDürrenäsch,Switzerland, killing all 80 people on board.
- 1964– Scotland'sForth Road BridgenearEdinburghofficially opens.[5]
- 1967–Vietnam War:Operation Swiftbegins whenU.S. Marinesengage theNorth Vietnamesein battle in theQue Son Valley.
- 1970–Salvador Allendeis elected President ofChile.
- 1971–Alaska Airlines Flight 1866crashes nearJuneau, Alaska,killing all 111 people on board.
- 1972–Mark Spitzbecomes the first competitor to win seven medals at a singleOlympic Games.
- 1972 –The Price Is Rightpremieres on CBS. It currently is the longest running game show on American television.
- 1975– TheSinai Interim Agreementrelating to theArab–Israeli conflictis signed.
- 1977– TheGolden Dragon massacretakes place inSan Francisco.
- 1985– The discovery ofBuckminsterfullerene,the firstfullerenemolecule of carbon.
- 1989– InLeipzig,East Germany,the first ofweekly demonstrationfor the legalisation of opposition groups anddemocraticreforms takes place.
- 1998–Googleis founded byLarry PageandSergey Brin,two students atStanford University.
- 2001–Tokyo DisneySeaopens to the public as part of theTokyo Disney ResortinUrayasu, Chiba,Japan.
- 2002– TheOakland Athleticswin their 20th consecutive game, anAmerican Leaguerecord, until theCleveland Indianssurpassed it in 2017.
- 2007– Three terrorists suspected to be a part ofAl-Qaedaare arrested in Germany afterallegedly planning attackson both the Frankfurt International airport and US military installations.
- 2010– A 7.1 magnitudeearthquake strikesthe South Island of New Zealand causing widespread damage and several power outages.
- 2020–Pope Benedict XVIbecomes the longest-lived pope, 93 years, four months, 16 days, surpassingPope Leo XIII,who died in 1903.[6]
- 2022– Ten people are killed and 15 are injured in astabbing spreein 13 locations on theJames Smith Cree Nationand inWeldon, Saskatchewan.[7]
Births[edit]
Pre-1600[edit]
- 973–Al-Biruni,Persian physician and polymath (d. 1048)
- 1241–Alexander III,king of Scotland (d. 1286)[8]
- 1383–Felix V,antipope of Rome (d. 1451)
- 1454–Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham,English politician,Lord High Constable of England(d. 1483)
- 1557–Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow,queen consort of Denmark and Norway (d. 1631)
- 1563–Wanli,Chinese emperor (d. 1620)
- 1580–George Percy,English explorer (d. 1632)
- 1596–Constantijn Huygens,Dutch poet and composer (d. 1687)
1601–1900[edit]
- 1681–Carl Heinrich Biber,Austrian violinist and composer (d. 1749)
- 1717–Job Orton,English minister and author (d. 1783)
- 1745–Shneur Zalman,Russian rabbi, author and founder ofChabad(d. 1812)
- 1755–Axel von Fersen the Younger,Swedish general and politician (d. 1810)
- 1768–François-René de Chateaubriand,French historian and politician,Minister of Foreign Affairs for France(d. 1848)
- 1776–Stephen Whitney,American businessman (d. 1860)
- 1798–Raynold Kaufgetz,Swiss soldier, economist, and politician (d. 1869)
- 1803–Sarah Childress Polk,First Lady of the United States (d. 1891)[9]
- 1809–Manuel Montt,Chilean scholar and politician, 6thPresident of Chile(d. 1880)
- 1809 –Juliusz Słowacki,Polish poet and playwright (d. 1849)
- 1824–Anton Bruckner,Austrian organist and composer (d. 1896)
- 1825–Dadabhai Naoroji,Indian academic and politician,President of the Indian National Congress(d. 1917)
- 1826–Martin Wiberg,Swedish philosopher and engineer (d. 1905)
- 1832–Antonio Agliardi,Italian cardinal (d. 1915)
- 1846–Daniel Burnham,American architect, designed theWorld's Columbian Exposition(d. 1912)
- 1877–Kārlis Ulmanis,Latvian prime minister and president (d. 1942)[10]
- 1848–Lewis Howard Latimer,American inventor (d. 1928)
- 1848 –Jennie Lee,American actress (d. 1925)
- 1850–Luigi Cadorna,Italian field marshal (d. 1928)
- 1851–John Dillon,Irish poet and politician (d. 1927)
- 1862–Franjo Krežma,Croatian violinist and composer (d. 1881)[11]
- 1885–Antonio Bacci,Italian cardinal (d. 1971)
- 1886–Albert Orsborn,English 6thGeneral of The Salvation Army(d. 1967)
- 1887–Roy William Neill,Irish-English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1946)
- 1888–Oskar Schlemmer,German painter, sculptor, designer and choreographer (d. 1943)
- 1890–Gunnar Sommerfeldt,Danish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1947)
- 1891–Fritz Todt,German engineer and politician (d. 1942)
- 1892–Darius Milhaud,French composer and educator (d. 1974)
- 1896–Antonin Artaud,French actor, director, and playwright (d. 1948)
1901–present[edit]
- 1901–William Lyons,English businessman, co-foundedJaguar Cars(d. 1985)
- 1902–Tommy Mitchell,English cricketer (d. 1996)
- 1905–Mary Renault,English-South African author (d. 1983)
- 1905 –Walter Zapp,Latvian-Estonian inventor, invented theMinox(d. 2003)
- 1906–Ruben Oskar Auervaara,Finnish fraudster (d. 1964)[12]
- 1906 –Max Delbrück,German-American biophysicist and academic,Nobel Prizelaureate (d. 1981)
- 1907–Reggie Nalder,Austrian-American actor (d. 1991)
- 1908–Edward Dmytryk,Canadian-American director and producer (d. 1999)
- 1908 –Richard Wright,American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (d. 1960)[13]
- 1909–Eduard Wirths,German physician (d. 1945)
- 1910–Denis Tomlinson,Zimbabwean-South African cricketer (d. 1993)
- 1912–Syd Hoff,American author and illustrator (d. 2004)
- 1912 –Alexander Liberman,Russian-American publisher, painter, photographer, and sculptor (d. 1999)
- 1913–Mickey Cohen,American mob boss (d. 1976)
- 1913 –Victor Kiernan,English historian and academic (d. 2009)
- 1913 –Stanford Moore,American biochemist and academic,Nobel Prizelaureate (d. 1982)
- 1913 –Kenzō Tange,Japanese architect (d. 2005)
- 1913 –Shmuel Wosner,Austrian-Israeli rabbi and author (d. 2015)
- 1914–Rudolf Leiding,German businessman (d. 2003)
- 1917–Henry Ford II,American businessman (d. 1987)
- 1918–Paul Harvey,American radio host (d. 2009)[13]
- 1918 –Gerald Wilson,American trumpet player and composer (d. 2014)
- 1919–Émile Bouchard,Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2012)[14]
- 1919 –Howard Morris,American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2005)
- 1920–Clemar Bucci,Argentine race car driver (d. 2011)
- 1920 –Craig Claiborne,American journalist, author, and critic (d. 2000)
- 1920 –Konstantin Kalser,German-American film producer and advertising executive (d. 1994)[15]
- 1922–Per Olof Sundman,Swedish author and politician (d. 1992)
- 1923–Ram Kishore Shukla,Indian lawyer and politician (d. 2003)
- 1924–Joan Aiken,English author (d. 2004)
- 1924 –Justinas Lagunavičius,Lithuanian basketball player (d. 1997)
- 1925–Asa Earl Carter,AmericanKu Klux Klanleader and author (d. 1979)
- 1926–George William Gray,British chemist (d. 2013)[16]
- 1926 –Ivan Illich,Austrian priest and philosopher (d. 2002)
- 1926 –Bert Olmstead,Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015)
- 1927–John McCarthy,American computer scientist and academic (d. 2011)
- 1927 –Ferenc Sánta,Hungarian author and screenwriter (d. 2008)
- 1928–Dick York,American actor (d. 1992)[13]
- 1929–Thomas Eagleton,American lawyer and politician, 38thLieutenant Governor of Missouri(d. 2007)
- 1929 –Robert V. Keeley,Lebanese-American soldier and diplomat,United States Ambassador to Greece(d. 2015)
- 1930–Robert Arneson,American sculptor and academic (d. 1992)
- 1930 –William Maxson,American general (d. 2013)[17]
- 1931–Mitzi Gaynor,American actress, singer, and dancer[18]
- 1931 –Antonios Trakatellis,Greek biochemist and politician
- 1932–Carlos Romero Barceló,Puerto Rican lawyer and politician, 5thGovernor of Puerto Rico(d. 2021)
- 1932–Vince Dooley,American football player and coach (d. 2022)
- 1934–Clive Granger,Welsh-American economist and academic,Nobel Prizelaureate (d. 2009)
- 1934 –Antoine Redin,French footballer and manager (d. 2012)
- 1934 –Eduard Khil,Russian baritone singer (d. 2012)
- 1934 –Jan Švankmajer,Czech filmmaker and artist
- 1935–Charles A. Hines,American general and academic (d. 2013)
- 1935 –Dallas Willard,American philosopher and academic (d. 2013)
- 1937–Dawn Fraser,Australian swimmer and politician
- 1937 –Gene Ludwig,American organist and composer (d. 2010)
- 1937 –Virgil A. Richard,American general (d. 2013)
- 1937 –Les Allen,English footballer and manager
- 1939–Denis Lindsay,South African cricketer and referee (d. 2005)
- 1941–Marilena de Souza Chaui,Brazilian philosopher and academic
- 1941 –Ken Harrelson,American baseball player and sportscaster
- 1941 –Ramesh Sethi,Kenyan cricketer and coach
- 1941 –Sushilkumar Shinde,Indian lawyer and politician, 19thGovernor of Andhra Pradesh
- 1942–Raymond Floyd,American golfer[13]
- 1942 –Jerry Jarrett,American wrestler and promoter (d. 2023)
- 1942 –Merald "Bubba" Knight,American singer[18]
- 1944–Tony Atkinson,English economist and academic (d. 2017)
- 1944 –Dave Bassett,English footballer and manager
- 1944 –Gene Parsons,American singer-songwriter, drummer, guitarist, and banjo player
- 1944 –Jerry Relph,American politician and member of theMinnesota Senate(d. 2020)[19]
- 1944 –Jennifer Salt,American actress, screenwriter, and producer[18]
- 1945–Danny Gatton,American guitarist (d. 1994)
- 1945 –Bill Kenwright,English actor, singer, and producer (d. 2023)
- 1946–Gary Duncan,American guitarist (d. 2019)
- 1946 –Dave Liebman,American saxophonist, flute player, and composer
- 1946 –Bryan Mauricette,Saint Lucian-Canadian cricketer
- 1947–Bob Jenkins,American sportscaster (d. 2021)
- 1947 –Paul Sait,Australian rugby league player (d. 2023)
- 1949–Darryl Cotton,Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2012)
- 1949 –Dean Pees,American football player and coach
- 1949 –Tom Watson,American golfer and sportscaster[13]
- 1950–Doyle Alexander,American baseball player
- 1950 –Frank White,American baseball player and politician[20]
- 1951–Martin Chambers,English drummer and singer[18]
- 1951 –Judith Ivey,American actress[18]
- 1951 –Marita Ulvskog,Swedish politician,Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden
- 1952–Stephen Easley,American businessman and politician (d. 2013)
- 1953–Janet Biehl,American philosopher and author
- 1953 –Michael Stean,English chess player and author
- 1953 –Fatih Terim,Turkish footballer and manager
- 1955–David Broza,Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1955 –Garth Le Roux,South African cricketer
- 1955 –Brian Schweitzer,American politician, 23rdGovernor of Montana
- 1956–Blackie Lawless,American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1957–Khandi Alexander,American actress, dancer, and choreographer[18]
- 1958–Jacqueline Hewitt,American astrophysicist and astronomer
- 1958 –Marzio Innocenti,Italian rugby player and coach
- 1958 –Drew Pinsky,American radio and television host
- 1959–Kevin Harrington,Australian actor
- 1959 –Armin Kogler,Austrian ski jumper
- 1960–Kim Thayil,American guitarist and songwriter[18]
- 1960 –Shailesh Vara,Ugandan-English lawyer and politician
- 1960 –Damon Wayans,American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter[18]
- 1961–Nick Blinko,English singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1961 –Lars Jönsson,Swedish film producer
- 1962–Kiran More,Indian cricketer
- 1962 –Ulla Tørnæs,Danish politician,Danish Minister of Education
- 1962 –Shinya Yamanaka,Japanese physician and biologist,Nobel Prizelaureate
- 1963–Bobby Jarzombek,American drummer
- 1963 –John Vanbiesbrouck,American ice hockey player, coach, and manager
- 1963 –Sami Yaffa,Finnish singer-songwriter and bass player
- 1964–Guy Boros,American golfer
- 1964 –Tomas Sandström,Finnish-Swedish ice hockey player[21]
- 1964 –Aadesh Shrivastava,Indian singer-songwriter (d. 2015)
- 1965–Sergio Momesso,Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
- 1966–Yanka Dyagileva,Russian singer-songwriter (d. 1991)
- 1966 –Jeff Tremaine,American director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1967–Darrin Murray,New Zealand cricketer and accountant
- 1967 –Dezső Szabó,Hungarian decathlete
- 1968–John DiMaggio,American voice actor
- 1968 –Mike Piazza,American baseball player
- 1969–Sasha,Welsh DJ and producer
- 1969 –Ramon Dekkers,Dutch kick-boxer and mixed martial artist (d. 2013)
- 1969 –Giorgi Margvelashvili,Georgian academic and politician, 4thPresident of Georgia
- 1969 –Richard Speight Jr.,American actor and director[18]
- 1969 –Noah Taylor,Australian actor[18]
- 1969 –Inga Tuigamala,Samoan-New Zealand rugby player
- 1970–Igor Cavalera,Brazilian drummer
- 1970 –Deni Hines,Australian singer-songwriter
- 1970 –Ivan Iusco,Italian composer
- 1970 –Sven Meyer,German footballer
- 1970 –Ione Skye,English-American actress[18]
- 1971–Craig Conroy,American ice hockey player and executive[22]
- 1971 –Lance Klusener,South African cricketer and coach
- 1971 –Maik Taylor,German-Irish footballer and coach
- 1972–Steve Leonard,Northern Irish veterinarian and television personality
- 1973–Jason David Frank,American actor and mixed martial artist (d. 2022)[23]
- 1973–Aaron Fultz,American baseball player and coach
- 1973 –Lazlow Jones,American radio presenter, producer and screenwriter
- 1974–Mati Pari,Estonian footballer and coach
- 1974 –Lincoln Roberts,Tobagonian cricketer
- 1975–Sergio Ballesteros,Spanish footballer
- 1975 –Mark Ronson,English DJ, producer, and songwriter, co-foundedAllido Records[18]
- 1975 –Dave Salmoni,Canadian zoologist, television host, and producer
- 1976–Denilson Martins Nascimento,Brazilian footballer
- 1976 –Mario-Ernesto Rodríguez,Uruguayan-Italian footballer
- 1977–Sun-woo Kim,South Korean baseball player
- 1977 –Lucie Silvas,English singer-songwriter and pianist
- 1977 –Kia Stevens,American wrestler
- 1978–Wes Bentley,American actor and producer[18]
- 1978 –Terence Newman,American football player
- 1978 –Frederik Veuchelen,Belgian cyclist
- 1978 –Christian Walz,Swedish singer-songwriter and producer
- 1979–Maxim Afinogenov,Russian ice hockey player
- 1979 –Pedro Macedo Camacho,Portuguese pianist, composer, and producer
- 1979 –Max Greenfield,American actor[18]
- 1979 –Kosuke Matsuura,Japanese race car driver
- 1980–Pat Neshek,American baseball player
- 1981–Beyoncé,American singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actress[24]
- 1981 –Richard Garcia,Australian footballer
- 1981 –Lacey Sturm,American singer-songwriter
- 1982–Whitney Cummings,American comedian, actress, producer, and screenwriter[18]
- 1982 –Mark Lewis-Francis,English sprinter
- 1983–Yuichi Nakamaru,Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, and radio host
- 1983 –Guy Pnini,Israeli basketball player[25]
- 1983 –Margit Rüütel,Estonian tennis player
- 1983 –Armands Šķēle,Latvian basketball player
- 1984–Jonathan Adam,Scottish race car driver
- 1984 –Hamish McIntosh,Australian footballer
- 1984 –Kyle Mooney,American comedian, actor, and screenwriter[18]
- 1985–Raúl Albiol,Spanish footballer
- 1985 –Ri Kwang-chon,North Korean footballer
- 1985 –Walid Mesloub,Algerian footballer
- 1986–Ayumi Kaihori,Japanese footballer
- 1986 –Xavier Woods,American wrestler
- 1987–Wesley Blake,American wrestler
- 1988–Adam Duvall,American baseball player[26]
- 1988 –John Tyler Hammons,American politician
- 1988 –JJ Hickson,American basketball player[27]
- 1989–Andrelton Simmons,Curaçaoan baseball player[28]
- 1989 –Elliott Whitehead,English rugby league player
- 1990–James Bay,English singer-songwriter and guitarist[18]
- 1990 –Jonny Lomax,English rugby player
- 1990 –Danny Worsnop,English singer-songwriter
- 1991–Adrien Bart,French sprint canoeist[29]
- 1991 –Anders Zachariassen,Danish handball player
- 1992–Kevin Lee,American mixed martial artist
- 1992 –Hanna Schwamborn,German actress
- 1992 –Zerkaa,English YouTuber[30]
- 1993–Emma Brownlie,Scottish footballer[31]
- 1993 –Yannick Carrasco,Belgian footballer
- 1993 –Jody Fannin,English race car driver
- 1993 –Chantal Škamlová,Slovak tennis player
- 1994–Kenny McEvoy,Irish footballer
- 1994 –Thomas Minns,English rugby player
- 1994 –Sabina Sharipova,Uzbekistan tennis player
- 1995–Jazz Tevaga,New Zealand rugby league player
- 1996–Ashton Golding,English rugby league player
- 1996 –Jordan Lilley,English rugby league player
- 1998–Neru Nagahama,Japanese television personality[32]
- 2001–Talitha Bateman,American actress[13]
Deaths[edit]
Pre-1600[edit]
- 422–Boniface I,pope of the Catholic Church[33]
- 799–Musa al-Kadhim,Arabic imam (b. 745)
- 1037–Bermudo III,king ofLeón(b. c. 1017)
- 1063–Tughril,Seljuq sultan (b. 990)
- 1199–Joan of England,queen of Sicily (b. 1165)
- 1308–Margaret of Burgundy,queen of Sicily (b. 1250)
- 1323–Gegeen Khan,Chinese emperor (b. 1302)
- 1332–García de Ayerbe,Spanish bishop and crusade theorist[34]
- 1342–Anna Anachoutlou,empress of Trebizond
- 1416–John I, Count of Nassau-Siegen,German count[35]
- 1417–Robert Hallam,English Catholic bishop
- 1537–Johann Dietenberger,German theologian and translator (b. 1475)
- 1571–Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox,English nobleman (b. 1516)
- 1588–Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester,English academic and politician,Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk(b. 1532)
1601–1900[edit]
- 1625–Thomas Smythe,English diplomat (b. 1558)
- 1676–John Ogilby,Scottish-born impresario and cartographer (b. 1600)
- 1767–Charles Townshend,English politician,Chancellor of the Exchequer(b. 1725)
- 1780–John Fielding,English lawyer and judge (b. 1721)
- 1784–César-François Cassini de Thury,French astronomer and cartographer (b. 1714)
- 1794–John Hely-Hutchinson,Anglo-Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1724)
- 1804–Richard Somers,American lieutenant (b. 1778)
- 1820–Timothy Brown,English banker and merchant (b. 1743/4)
- 1821–José Miguel Carrera,Chilean general and politician (b. 1785)
- 1849–Friedrich Laun,German author (b. 1770)
- 1852–William MacGillivray,Scottish biologist and ornithologist (b. 1796)
- 1864–John Hunt Morgan,American general (b. 1825)
1901–present[edit]
- 1907–Edvard Grieg,Norwegian pianist and composer (b. 1843)
- 1909–Clyde Fitch,American playwright and songwriter (b. 1865)
- 1911–John Francon Williams,Welsh-bornwriter,journalist,geographer,historian,cartographerandinventor(b.1854)
- 1914–Charles Péguy,French poet and philosopher (b. 1873)
- 1923–Howdy Wilcox,American racing driver (b. 1889)[36]
- 1940–George William de Carteret,French-English journalist and author (b. 1869)
- 1944–Erich Fellgiebel,German general (b. 1886)
- 1963–Robert Schuman,Luxembourgian-French politician, 130thPrime Minister of France(b. 1886)
- 1965–Albert Schweitzer,French-Gabonese physician, theologian, and missionary,Nobel Prizelaureate (b. 1875)
- 1974–Creighton Abrams,American general (b. 1914)
- 1974 –Marcel Achard,French playwright and screenwriter (b. 1899)
- 1974 –Charles Arnison,English airman (b. 1893)
- 1974 –Lewi Pethrus,Swedish minister and hymn-writer (b. 1884)
- 1977–Stelios Perpiniadis,Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1899)
- 1977 –Jean Rostand,French biologist and philosopher (b. 1894)
- 1977 –E. F. Schumacher,German-English economist and statistician (b. 1911)
- 1982–Jack Tworkov,Polish-American painter (b. 1900)
- 1985–Vasyl Stus,Ukrainian poet, publicist, and dissident (b. 1938)
- 1985 –George O'Brien,American actor and singer (b. 1899)
- 1986–Otto Glória,Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1917)
- 1986 –Hank Greenberg,American baseball player and manager (b. 1911)
- 1987–Bill Bowes,English cricketer and coach (b. 1908)
- 1989–Georges Simenon,Belgian-Swiss author (b. 1903)
- 1989 –Ronald Syme,New Zealand historian and author (b. 1903)
- 1990–Lawrence A. Cremin,American historian and author (b. 1925)
- 1990 –Irene Dunne,American actress and singer (b. 1898)
- 1990 –Turan Dursun,Turkish scholar and author (b. 1934)
- 1991–Charlie Barnet,American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1913)
- 1991 –Tom Tryon,American actor and author (b. 1926)
- 1991 –Dottie West,American singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1932)
- 1993–Hervé Villechaize,French-American actor (b. 1943)
- 1995–Chuck Greenberg,American saxophonist, composer, and producer (b. 1950)
- 1995 –William Kunstler,American lawyer and activist (b. 1919)
- 1996–Joan Clarke,Englishcryptanalystandnumismatist(b. 1917)
- 1996 –Rose Ouellette,Canadian actress and manager (b. 1903)[37]
- 1997–Dharamvir Bharati,Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1926)
- 1997 –Aldo Rossi,Italian architect, designed theBonnefanten MuseumandTeatro Carlo Felice(b. 1931)
- 1998–Ernst Jaakson,Estonian diplomat (b. 1905)
- 1998 –Elizabeth Kata,Australian author and screenwriter (b. 1912)
- 1999–Georg Gawliczek,German footballer and manager (b. 1919)
- 2002–Vlado Perlemuter,Lithuanian-French pianist and educator (b. 1904)
- 2003–Lola Bobesco,Romanian-Belgian violinist and educator (b. 1921)
- 2003 –Tibor Varga,Hungarian violinist and conductor (b. 1921)
- 2004–Alphonso Ford,American basketball player (b. 1971)
- 2004 –Moe Norman,Canadian golfer (b. 1929)
- 2006–Giacinto Facchetti,Italian footballer and manager (b. 1942)
- 2006 –Steve Irwin,Australian zoologist and television host (b. 1962)
- 2006 –Colin Thiele,Australian author, poet, and educator (b. 1920)
- 2006 –Astrid Varnay,Swedish-American soprano (b. 1918)
- 2007–John Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch,Scottish soldier and politician,Lord Lieutenant of Roxburghshire(b. 1923)
- 2011–Lee Roy Selmon,American football player (b. 1954)
- 2012–Abraham Avigdorov,Israeli soldier (b. 1929)
- 2012 –Albert Marre,American actor, director, and producer (b. 1924)
- 2012 –George Savitsky,American football player (b. 1924)
- 2012 –Syed Mustafa Siraj,Indian author (b. 1930)
- 2012 –Hakam Sufi,Indian singer-songwriter (b. 1952)
- 2013–Michel Pagé,Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1949)
- 2013 –Dick Raaymakers,Dutch composer and theorist (b. 1930)
- 2013 –Daniele Seccarecci,Italian bodybuilder (b. 1980)
- 2013 –Stanislav Stepashkin,Russian boxer (b. 1940)
- 2013 –Casey Viator,American bodybuilder and journalist (b. 1951)
- 2014–Ron Mulock,Australian lawyer and politician, 10thDeputy Premier of New South Wales(b. 1930)
- 2014 –Gustavo Cerati,Argentine Musician (b.1959)
- 2014 –Wolfhart Pannenberg,Polish-German theologian and academic (b. 1928)
- 2014 –Joan Rivers,American comedian, television host, and author (b. 1933)
- 2015–Graham Brazier,New Zealand singer-songwriter (b. 1952)
- 2015 –Jean Darling,American actress (b. 1922)
- 2015 –Wilfred de Souza,Indian surgeon and politician, 7thChief Minister of Goa(b. 1927)
- 2015 –Warren Murphy,American author and screenwriter (b. 1933)
- 2016–Clarence D. Rappleyea Jr.,lawyer and politician (b. 1933)
- 2018–Bill Daily,American actor, comedian (b. 1927)[38]
- 2020–Lloyd Cadena,Filipino YouTuber and vlogger (b. 1993)[39]
- 2021–Tunch Ilkin,Turkish-American football player (b. 1957)[40]
- 2021 –Willard Scott,American weather presenter and television personality (b. 1934)[41]
- 2022–Cyrus Mistry,Indian-Irish businessman (b. 1968)[42]
- 2022 –Peter Straub,American novelist (b. 1943)[43]
- 2023–Steve Harwell,American singer (b. 1967)[44]
Holidays and observances[edit]
- Christianfeast day:
- Candida the Elder
- BlessedCatherine of Racconigi
- BlessedDina Bélanger
- Hermione of Ephesus
- Ida of Herzfeld
- Irmgardis (of Süchteln)
- MosesandAaron(Lutheran ChurchandEastern Orthodox Church)
- Paul Jones(Episcopal Church)
- Rosalia
- Rose of Viterbo
- Rufinus, Silvanus, and Vitalicus
- Thamel and companions
- Ultan of Ardbraccan
- September 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Immigrant's Day(Argentina)
- Newspaper Carrier Day(United States)
- Toothfish Day(South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)[45]
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External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related toSeptember 4.
- "On This Day".BBC.
- The New York Times:On This Day
- "Historical Events on September 4".OnThisDay.com.