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October 4
October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in Leap years). There are 88 days remaining.
Events
600-1899
1900-1999
2000-2099
Births
1200-1899
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1289 - King Louis X of France (d. 1316)
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1550 - King Charles IX of Sweden (d. 1611)
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1687 - Robert Simson, Scottish mathematician (d. 1768)
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1814 - Jean-Francois Millet, French painter (d. 1875)
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1822 - Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th president of the United States (d. 1893)
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1858 - Michael Pupin, telephone pioneer, Pulitzer Prize winning author
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1861 - Frederic Remington, painter (d. 1909)
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1862 - Edward Stratemeyer, American author (d. 1930)
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1877 - Razor Smith, Surrey slow bowler who took 247 wickets in 1910 (d. 1946)
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1880 - Damon Runyon, writer (d. 1946)
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1881 - Walther von Brauchitsch German Commander-in-Chief (d. 1948)
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1892 - Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian politician (d. 1934)
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1895 - Buster Keaton, American comedian, actor (d. 1966)
1900-1999
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1903 - John Vincent Atanasoff, American computer pioneer (d. 1995)
- 1903 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner German military officer (d. 1946)
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1917 - Jan Murray , comedian
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1924 - Charlton Heston, American actor, NRA president
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1928 - Alvin Toffler, futurist, author
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1939 - Jackie Collins, author
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1941 - Anne Rice, American horror/fantasy writer
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1943 - H. Rap Brown (Jamil Al-Amin), civil rights activist
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1946 - Susan Sarandon, American actress
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1947 - Ann Widdecombe, British Member of Parliament
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1949 - Armand Assante, actor
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1953 - Tchéky Karyo, actor
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1959 - Tony Meo, English snooker player
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1960 - Afrika Bambaataa, musician
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1961 - Jon Secada , singer
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1961 - Kazuki Takahashi, manga author/artist
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1963 - A.C. Green , basketball star
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1967 - Liev Schreiber, actor
- 1967 - Marcus Bentley, British voice actor
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1976 - Alicia Silverstone, American actress
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1984 - Lena , half of Russian pop group t.A.T.u.
Deaths
0-1499
1500-1899
1900-1999
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1904 - Frédéric Bartholdi, sculptor of the Statue of Liberty (b. 1834)
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1935 - Jean Béraud, French impressionist painter (b. 1849)
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1944 - Al Smith, candidate for President of the United States, Governor of New York (b. 1873)
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1946 - Barney Oldfield, automobile pioneer (b. 1878)
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1947 - Max Planck, German physicist (b. 1858)
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1951 - Willie Moretti, Mafiosi (b. 1894)
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1969 - Natalino Otto, Italian singer
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1970 - Janis Joplin, American singer (b. 1943)
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1982 - Glenn Gould, Canadian pianist (b. 1932)
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1989 - Graham Chapman, British comedian (b. 1941)
- 1989 - Secretariat, Triple Crown-winning race horse (b. 1970)
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1997 - Gunpei Yokoi, Japanese game developer (b. 1941)
2000-2099
Holidays
External links
October 3 - October 5 - September 4 - November 4 - more historical anniversaries
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