January 4
January 4 ( in Austria and South Tyrol: January 4 ) is the fourth day of the Gregorian calendar, thus still remain 361 ( 362 in leap years ) days of the year.
- 3.1 Before the 19th century
- 3.2 19th century
- 3.3 20th century
- 3.4 21st century
Events
Politics and World Affairs
- 0046 BC: Titus Labienus remains in the battle of Ruspina thanks numerical superiority winner of the troops Gaius Julius Caesar, whose officer he was.
- 0871: In the Battle of Reading the Anglo-Saxon King Ethelred of Wessex is subject to a Danish invasion army.
- 1248: In Spandau, near Berlin signed Margrave John I of Brandenburg, the founding document of the city of Neubrandenburg.
- 2007: The 110th Congress of the United States is opened. With Nancy Pelosi for a woman Speaker of the House is elected for the first time.
Economy
Science and Technology
- 2004: After a journey time of almost seven months, the land unit of the U.S. space probe Spirit landed in Gusev Crater on Mars.
- 2010: With the official celebrations in Dubai will be the tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa, inaugurated
Culture
Society
Religion
- 0275: Eutychianus follows as Pope Felix I.
- 1964: Pope Paul VI. attended the first pope to Israel. The journey lasts until January 6.
Disasters
Minor accidents are listed in the sub- items of disaster.
Nature and Environment
Sports
- On January 4, is held annually the third competition of the Four Hills ski jumping on the Bergiselschanze held in Innsbruck.
Entries of Athletics world records are located under the respective discipline under Athletics.
Born
Before the 19th century
19th century
20th century
1901-1950
1951-2000
Died
Before the 19th century
Stephen Hales († 1761)
19th century
20th century
21st Century
- 2001: Alexandra Adler, neurologist, psychiatrist and specialist in brain trauma
- 2001: Perry Schwartz, U.S. American football player
- 2002: Ada Falcón, Argentine Tango dancer, singer and film actress
- 2004: Joan Aiken, British novelist
- 2004: Brian Gibson, British film director, screenwriter and film producer
- 2004: Helena Růžičková, Czech actress
- 2005: Ali al - Haidari, Iraqi politician, governor of the Baghdad region
- 2005: Humphrey Carpenter, British writer and biographer
- 2005: Robert Heilbroner, American economist
- 2005: Teddeus Guo Yingong, Chinese bishop
- 2006: Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Emir dubaiischer and Vice President of the United Arab Emirates
- 2006: Sandro Salvadore Italian footballer
- 2006: Maria de Lourdes Pereira dos Santos Van - Dunem, Angolan singer
- 2007: Zoltán E. Erdély, German psychoanalyst and author
- 2008: Keith Baxter, British rock musician
- 2008: Emilio Benavent Escuín, Spanish Military Bishop
- 2008: Herbert Keppler, American photojournalist, editor and camera Developers
- 2008: Marianne Kiefer, German actress
- 2008: John O'Donohue, Irish philosopher and writer
- 2009: Leo Clijsters, Belgian footballer
- 2009: Gert Jonke, Austrian writer
- 2011: Hadayatullah Pretty, German writer and Imam
- 2011: Gerry Rafferty, British musician
- 2012: Eve Arnold, American photographer
- 2012: Totti Bergh, Norwegian jazz musicians
- 2012: Henri -Ferdinand Lavanchy, Swiss entrepreneur, founder of Adecco
- 2012: Xavier nonsense, German ice hockey player and coach
- 2013: Thomas Holtzmann, German actor
Holidays and observances
- Religious observances Friedrich von Bodelschwinghstraße the Younger, German priest and benefactor ( Protestant)
- St. Pudens, a Roman senator and benefactor ( Orthodox)
- Name Days Angela, Angelica, Roger
- State Holidays and observances Myanmar independence from Great Britain (1948 )
More entries contains the list of commemorative and action days.
- Day
- Day in January