August 4
The August 4 is the 216th day of the Gregorian Calendar ( 217th in leap years), thus were 149 days remaining until the end of the year.
- 3.1 before the 19th century
- 3.2 19th century
- 3.3 20th century 3.3.1 1901-1950
- 3.3.2 1951-2000
Events
Politics and World Affairs
Economy
Science and Technology
Culture
Society
Religion
Disasters
Minor accidents are listed in the sub- items of disaster.
Sports
Entries of Athletics world records are located under the respective discipline under Athletics.
Born
Before the 19th century
Pieter Coecke van Aelst (* 1502)
Maria Anna of Bavaria (* 1696 )
Percy Bysshe Shelley (* 1792)
19th century
Martha Goldberg (* 1873)
René Schickele (* 1883)
Henri Cornet (* 1884)
Elizabeth Bowes -Lyon (* 1900)
20th century
1901-1950
1951-2000
Died
Before the 19th century
- 0465 BC: Xerxes I., Achaemenid Great King
- 0465 BC: Darius, the eldest son Xerxes I.
- 0966: Berengar II, Margrave of Ivrea and King of Italy
- 1060: Henry I, King of France
- 1265: Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman and revolutionary leader
- 1266: Odo of Burgundy, Count of Nevers, Auxerre and Tonnerre
- 1306: . Wenceslas III, King of Hungary, Bohemia and Poland
- 1338: Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England
- 1378: Galeazzo II Visconti, diplomat and founder of the University of Pavia
- 1404: . Gerhard VI, Count of Holstein - Rendsburg
- 1525: Andrea Della Robbia, Renaissance painter from Florence
Sebastian I. († 1578)
Marie Sophie of the Palatinate († 1699)
19th century
20th century
1901-1950
1951-2000
21st Century
- 2001: Claude Bloodgood, American killer and chess player
- 2002: Robert Noehren, American organist, organ builder and music teacher
- 2003: Frederick Chapman Robbins, American pediatrician and bacteriologist
- 2004: Cécile Guillame, French engraver and stamp artist
- 2004: Hans -Joachim Grubel, German actor
- 2005: Little Milton, American blues musician
- 2006: Elden Auker, American baseball player
- 2006: Richard Barrett, American music producer
- 2006: Carlos García, Argentine tango pianist, bandleader and composer
- 2006: Sylvester Roseggerhaus, German agronomist and agricultural economist
- 2007: Lee Hazlewood, American record producer and singer
- 2007: Raul Hilberg, American historian
- 2007: Anja Lundholm, German writer
- 2007: Ruth Zechlin, German composer
- 2008: Craig Jones, a British motorcycle racer
- 2009: Hirotsugu Akaike, Japanese statisticians
- 2011: Naoki Matsuda, Japanese football player
Holidays and observances
- Religious observances: St. Aristarchus of Thessalonice, Macedonian bishop and disciple
- St. Jean -Marie Vianney, French priest and patron saint of the parish priest ( Anglican, Protestant, Catholic)
- Name Days Dominik, John, Rainer
- More information about church anniversaries St. Walburga, the arrival of the bones in Münster ( Germany ) ( Catholic)
More entries contains the list of commemorative and action days.
- Day
- Day in August