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What happend on 4. September in History

In our data base we found 310 events happened on 4. September:
  • 422: Pope Boniface I [category: Deaths]
  • 476: Romulus Augustulus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself "King of Italy", thus ending the Western Roman Empire. [category: Events]
  • 626: Li Shimin, posthumously known as Emperor Taizong of Tang, assumes the throne over the Tang Dynasty of China. [category: Events]
  • 799: Musa al-Kadhim, Shia 7th of the Twelve Imams (b. 745) [category: Deaths]
  • 1037: Bermudo III of León (b. 1010) [category: Deaths]

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  • 1063: Tughril, Turkish ruler (b. 990) [category: Deaths]
  • 1199: Joan of England, Queen of Sicily (b. 1165) [category: Deaths]
  • 1241: Alexander III of Scotland (d. 1286) [category: Births]
  • 1260: The Sienese Ghibellines, supported by the forces of King Manfred of Sicily, defeat the Florentine Guelphs at Montaperti. [category: Events]
  • 1383: Antipope Felix V (d. 1451) [category: Births]
  • 1454: Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (d. 1483) [category: Births]
  • 1479: The Treaty of Alcáçovas is signed by the Catholic Monarchs of Castile and Aragon on one side and Afonso V and his son, Prince John of Portugal. [category: Events]
  • 1537: Johann Dietenberger, German theologian (b. 1475) [category: Deaths]
  • 1557: Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (d. 1631) [category: Births]
  • 1563: Wanli Emperor of China (d. 1620) [category: Births]
  • 1588: Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, English politician (b. 1532) [category: Deaths]
  • 1596: Constantijn Huygens, Dutch poet and composer (d. 1687) [category: Births]
  • 1666: In London, England, the most destructive damage from the Great Fire occurs. [category: Events]
  • 1681: Carl Heinrich Biber, violinist and composer (d. 1749) [category: Births]
  • 1717: Job Orton, English minister (d. 1783) [category: Births]

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  • 1755: Axel von Fersen the Younger, Swedish army officer, diplomat, and statesman (d. 1810) [category: Births]
  • 1761: F.L.Æ. Kunzen, German composer and conductor (d. 1817) [category: Births]
  • 1767: Charles Townshend, English politician (b. 1725) [category: Deaths]
  • 1768: François-René de Chateaubriand, French writer, historian, and diplomat (d. 1848) [category: Births]
  • 1774: New Caledonia is first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of Captain James Cook. [category: Events]
  • 1780: John Fielding, English magistrate and reformer (b. 1721) [category: Deaths]
  • 1781: Los Angeles, California, is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles de Porciúncula (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels of Porziuncola) by 44 Spanish settlers. [category: Events]
  • 1784: César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer (b. 1714) [category: Deaths]
  • 1794: John Hely-Hutchinson, Irish statesman (b. 1724) [category: Deaths]
  • 1797: Coup of 18 Fructidor in France. [category: Events]
  • 1798: Raynold Kaufgetz, Swiss soldier, politician, and economist (d. 1869) [category: Births]
  • 1803: Sarah Childress Polk, American wife of James K. Polk, 12th First Lady of the United States (d. 1891) [category: Births]
  • 1804: Richard Somers, American naval officer [category: Deaths]
  • 1809: Juliusz Słowacki, Polish poet (d. 1849) [category: Births]
  • 1812: War of 1812: The Siege of Fort Harrison begins when the fort is set on fire. [category: Events]
  • 1821: José Miguel Carrera, Chilean general and founding father (b. 1785) [category: Deaths]
  • 1824: Anton Bruckner, Austrian composer (d. 1896) [category: Births]
  • 1825: Dadabhai Naoroji, Indian politician (d. 1917) [category: Births]
  • 1826: Martin Wiberg, Swedish philosopher and inventor (d. 1905) [category: Births]
  • 1832: Antonio Agliardi, Italian diplomat (d. 1915) [category: Births]
  • 1846: Daniel Burnham, American architect, designed the World's Columbian Exposition (d. 1912) [category: Births]
  • 1848: Jennie Lee, American actress (d. 1925) [category: Births]
  • 1850: Luigi Cadorna, Italian field marshal (d. 1928) [category: Births]
  • 1851: John Dillon, Irish politician (d. 1927) [category: Births]
  • 1852: William MacGillivray, Scottish naturalist and ornithologist (b. 1796) [category: Deaths]
  • 1862: Civil War Maryland Campaign: General Robert E. Lee takes the Army of Northern Virginia, and the war, into the North. [category: Events]
  • 1864: John Hunt Morgan, American military leader (b. 1825) [category: Deaths]
  • 1870: Emperor Napoleon III of France is deposed and the Third Republic is declared. [category: Events]
  • 1884: The United Kingdom ends its policy of penal transportation to New South Wales in Australia.[citation needed] [category: Events]
  • 1885: Antonio Bacci, Italian cardinal (d. 1971) [category: Births]
  • 1885: Dimitrios Loundras, Greek gymnast (d. 1971) [category: Births]
  • 1886: Albert Orsborn, English 6th General of the Salvation Army (d. 1967) [category: Births]
  • 1886: American Indian Wars: after almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo, with his remaining warriors, surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona. [category: Events]
  • 1887: Roy William Neill, Irish director (d. 1946) [category: Births]
  • 1888: George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film. [category: Events]
  • 1890: Gunnar Sommerfeldt, Danish actor and director (d. 1947) [category: Births]
  • 1890: Naima Wifstrand, Swedish actor, singer, director, and composer (d. 1968) [category: Births]
  • 1891: Fritz Todt, German engineer and nazi official (d. 1942) [category: Births]
  • 1892: Darius Milhaud, French composer (d. 1974) [category: Births]
  • 1896: Antonin Artaud, French playwright (d. 1948) [category: Births]
  • 1896: Aspasia Manos, Greek wife of Alexander of Greece (d. 1972) [category: Births]
  • 1901: William Lyons, English industrialist and businessman, co-founded Jaguar cars (d. 1985) [category: Births]
  • 1902: Thomas Mitchell, English cricketer (d. 1996) [category: Births]
  • 1905: Mary Renault, English novelist (d. 1983) [category: Births]
  • 1905: Walter Zapp, Baltic German inventor (d. 2003) [category: Births]
  • 1906: Max Delbrück, German biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981) [category: Births]
  • 1907: Reggie Nalder, Austrian actor, (d. 1991) [category: Births]
  • 1907: Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer (b. 1843) [category: Deaths]
  • 1908: Edward Dmytryk, American director (d. 1999) [category: Births]
  • 1908: Richard Wright, American author and poet (d. 1960) [category: Births]
  • 1909: Eduard Wirths, German SS physician (d. 1945) [category: Births]
  • 1909: Clyde Fitch, American dramatist and playwright (b. 1865) [category: Deaths]
  • 1910: Denis Tomlinson, South African cricketer (d. 1993) [category: Births]
  • 1912: Syd Hoff, American cartoonist and author (d. 2004) [category: Births]
  • 1912: Albanian rebels succeed in their revolt when the Ottoman Empire agrees to fulfill their demands [category: Events]
  • 1913: Mickey Cohen, American mobster (d. 1976) [category: Births]
  • 1913: Stanford Moore, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1982) [category: Births]
  • 1913: Victor Kiernan, English historian (d. 2009) [category: Births]
  • 1914: Rudolf Leiding, German businessman (d. 2003) [category: Births]
  • 1917: Henry Ford II, American businessman (d. 1987) [category: Births]
  • 1918: Gerald Wilson, American trumpet player, composer, and arranger [category: Births]
  • 1918: Paul Harvey, American radio host (d. 2009) [category: Births]
  • 1919: Howard Morris, American actor and director (d. 2005) [category: Births]
  • 1919: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who founded the Republic of Turkey, gathers a congress in Sivas to make decisions as to the future of Anatolia and Thrace. [category: Events]
  • 1920: Clemar Bucci, Argentine race car driver (d. 2011) [category: Births]
  • 1922: Per Olof Sundman, Swedish writer and politician (d. 1992) [category: Births]
  • 1923: Ram Kishore Shukla, Indian politician (d. 2003) [category: Births]
  • 1923: Maiden flight of the first U.S. airship, the USS Shenandoah. [category: Events]
  • 1924: Joan Aiken, English author (d. 2004) [category: Births]
  • 1925: Forrest Carter, American author (d. 1979) [category: Births]
  • 1926: Bert Olmstead, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1926: Ivan Illich, Austrian philosopher (d. 2002) [category: Births]
  • 1927: Ferenc Sánta, Hungarian author and screenwriter (d. 2008) [category: Births]
  • 1927: John McCarthy, American computer scientist (d. 2011) [category: Births]
  • 1928: Dick York, American actor (d. 1992) [category: Births]
  • 1929: Thomas Eagleton, American politician (d. 2007) [category: Births]
  • 1930: Don Ackerman, American basketball player (d. 2011) [category: Births]
  • 1930: William Maxson, American general (d. 2013) [category: Births]
  • 1931: Antonios Trakatellis, Greek politician [category: Births]
  • 1931: Jack Boucher, American photographer (d. 2012) [category: Births]
  • 1931: Mitzi Gaynor, American actress, singer, and dancer [category: Births]
  • 1932: Carlos Romero Barceló, Puerto Rican politician, 5th Governor of Puerto Rico [category: Births]
  • 1932: Dinsdale Landen, English actor (d. 2003) [category: Births]
  • 1934: Antoine Redin, French footballer and manager (d. 2012) [category: Births]
  • 1934: Clive Granger, Welsh economist, Nobel Prize laureate [category: Births]
  • 1934: Eduard Khil, Russian singer (d. 2012) [category: Births]
  • 1936: Wayne Cody, American sportscaster (d. 2002) [category: Births]
  • 1937: Dawn Fraser, Australian swimmer [category: Births]
  • 1937: Gene Ludwig, American organist (d. 2010) [category: Births]
  • 1937: Mikk Mikiver, Estonian actor and director (d. 2006) [category: Births]
  • 1939: Denis Lindsay, South African cricketer (d. 2005) [category: Births]
  • 1939: World War II: a Bristol Blenheim is the first British aircraft to cross the German coast following the declaration of war and German ships are bombed. [category: Events]
  • 1940: George William de Carteret, English author (b. 1869) [category: Deaths]
  • 1941: Joanna Van Gyseghem, English actress [category: Births]
  • 1941: Marilena Chaui, Brazilian philosopher [category: Births]
  • 1941: Ramesh Sethi, Kenyan cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1941: Sushilkumar Shinde, Indian politician [category: Births]
  • 1941: World War II: a German submarine makes the first attack against a United States ship, the USS Greer. [category: Events]
  • 1942: Jerry Jarrett, American wrestler and promoter [category: Births]
  • 1942: Merald "Bubba" Knight, American singer-songwriter and producer (Gladys Knight & The Pips) [category: Births]
  • 1942: Raymond Floyd, American golfer [category: Births]
  • 1944: Jennifer Salt, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1944: Ron Ward, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1944: Vladimír Guma Kulhánek, Czech bass player (Energit and Etc...) [category: Births]
  • 1944: General Erich Fellgiebel, German army officer, participated in the 20 July plot (b. 1886) [category: Deaths]
  • 1944: World War II: Finland exits from the war with Soviet Union. [category: Events]
  • 1944: World War II: the British 11th Armoured Division liberates the Belgian city of Antwerp. [category: Events]
  • 1945: Danny Gatton, American guitarist (d. 1994) [category: Births]
  • 1946: Bryan Mauricette, Canadian cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1946: Dave Liebman, American saxophonist, bandleader, and composer [category: Births]
  • 1946: Gary Duncan, American guitarist (The Brogues and Quicksilver Messenger Service) [category: Births]
  • 1948: Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands abdicates for health reasons. [category: Events]
  • 1949: Darryl Cotton, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (Zoot and Cotton Keays & Morris) (d. 2012) [category: Births]
  • 1949: Dean Pees, American football player [category: Births]
  • 1949: Tom Watson, American golfer [category: Births]
  • 1949: Olof Ås, Swedish actor and stage manager (b. 1892) [category: Deaths]
  • 1949: The Peekskill Riots erupt after a Paul Robeson concert in Peekskill, New York. [category: Events]
  • 1950: Doyle Alexander, American baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1950: Ehteshamuddin, Pakistani cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1950: Darlington Raceway is the site of the inaugural Southern 500, the first 500-mile NASCAR race. [category: Events]
  • 1951: Judith Ivey, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1951: Marita Ulvskog, Swedish politician [category: Births]
  • 1951: Martin Chambers, English drummer and singer (The Pretenders) [category: Births]
  • 1951: The first live transcontinental television broadcast takes place in San Francisco, California, from the Japanese Peace Treaty Conference. [category: Events]
  • 1952: Rishi Kapoor, Indian actor [category: Births]
  • 1953: Fatih Terim, Turkish footballer and coach [category: Births]
  • 1955: Brian Schweitzer, American politician, 23rd Governor of Montana [category: Births]
  • 1955: David Broza, Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist [category: Births]
  • 1955: Garth Le Roux, former South African cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1956: Blackie Lawless, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (W.A.S.P., London, Sister, and New York Dolls) [category: Births]
  • 1957: Khandi Alexander, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1957: Patricia Tallman, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1957: American Civil Rights Movement: Little Rock Crisis – Orval Faubus, governor of Arkansas, calls out the National Guard to prevent African American students from enrolling in Central High School. [category: Events]
  • 1957: The Ford Motor Company introduces the Edsel. [category: Events]
  • 1958: Drew Pinsky, American radio and television host and author [category: Births]
  • 1958: George Hurley, American drummer (Minutemen, Firehose, The Reactionaries, and Unknown Instructors) [category: Births]
  • 1958: Marzio Innocenti, Italian rugby player and coach [category: Births]
  • 1959: Armin Kogler, Austrian ski jumper [category: Births]
  • 1959: Kevin Harrington, Australian actor [category: Births]
  • 1960: Damon Wayans, American actor and comedian [category: Births]
  • 1960: Kim Thayil, American guitarist (Soundgarden, The No WTO Combo, and Probot) [category: Births]
  • 1961: Kevin Kennedy, English actor [category: Births]
  • 1961: Nick Blinko, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Rudimentary Peni) [category: Births]
  • 1961: Rizwan-uz-Zaman, Pakistani cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1962: Kiran More, Indian cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1962: Shinya Yamanaka, Japanese physician, Nobel Prize laureate [category: Births]
  • 1962: Ulla Tørnæs, Danish politician [category: Births]
  • 1963: Bobby Jarzombek, American drummer (Halford, Spastic Ink, Fates Warning, and Juggernaut) [category: Births]
  • 1963: John Vanbiesbrouck, American ice hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1963: Sam Yaffa, Finnish singer-songwriter and bass player (Hanoi Rocks, New York Dolls, and Demolition 23) [category: Births]
  • 1963: Robert Schuman, French politician (b. 1886) [category: Deaths]
  • 1963: Swissair Flight 306 crashes near Dürrenäsch, Switzerland, killing all 80 people on board. [category: Events]
  • 1964: René Pape, German opera singer [category: Births]
  • 1964: Scotland's Forth Road Bridge near Edinburgh officially opens. [category: Events]
  • 1965: Sergio Momesso, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1965: Albert Schweitzer, Alsatian physician and missionary, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1875) [category: Deaths]
  • 1966: Jeff Tremaine, American director and producer [category: Births]
  • 1966: Yanka Dyagileva, Russian singer-songwriter an poet (Grazhdanskaya Oborona) (d. 1991) [category: Births]
  • 1967: Darrin Murray, New Zealand cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1967: Vietnam War: Operation Swift begins: U.S. Marines engage the North Vietnamese in battle in the Que Son Valley. [category: Events]
  • 1968: Eddy Merckx, Belgian billiards player [category: Births]
  • 1968: John DiMaggio, American voice actor [category: Births]
  • 1968: Mike Piazza, American baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1968: Phill Lewis, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1969: Kristen Wilson, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1969: Noah Taylor, English-Australian actor [category: Births]
  • 1969: Ramon Dekkers, Dutch kick-boxer [category: Births]
  • 1969: Sasha, Welsh DJ and producer (Sasha & John Digweed) [category: Births]
  • 1970: Daisy Dee, Dutch singer and actress [category: Births]
  • 1970: Dave Buchwald, American hacker [category: Births]
  • 1970: Igor Cavalera, Brazilian drummer (Sepultura and Cavalera Conspiracy) [category: Births]
  • 1970: Sven Meyer, German footballer [category: Births]
  • 1971: Anita Yuen, Hong Kong actress [category: Births]
  • 1971: Ione Skye, English actress [category: Births]
  • 1971: Lance Klusener, South African cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1971: Maik Taylor, Irish footballer [category: Births]
  • 1971: Alaska Airlines Flight 1866 crashes near Juneau, Alaska, killing all 111 people on board. [category: Events]
  • 1972: Françoise Yip, Canadian actress [category: Births]
  • 1972: Mark Spitz becomes the first competitor to win seven medals at a single Olympic Games. [category: Events]
  • 1973: Aaron Fultz, American baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1973: Jason David Frank, American actor and mixed martial artist [category: Births]
  • 1974: Carmit Bachar, American singer, dancer, and actress (Pussycat Dolls) [category: Births]
  • 1974: Lincoln Roberts, Tobagonian cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1974: Naved Ashraf, Pakistani cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1974: Creighton Abrams, American general (b. 1914) [category: Deaths]
  • 1974: Lewi Pethrus, Swedish politician (b. 1884) [category: Deaths]
  • 1974: Marcel Achard, French playwright (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
  • 1975: Dave Salmoni, Canadian zoologist, animal trainer, and producer [category: Births]
  • 1975: Kai Owen, Welsh actor [category: Births]
  • 1975: Mark Ronson, English DJ, musician and producer, co-founder of Allido Records [category: Births]
  • 1975: Yoani Sánchez, Cuban blogger [category: Births]
  • 1975: The Sinai Interim Agreement relating to the Arab-Israeli conflict is signed. [category: Events]
  • 1976: Denilson Martins Nascimento, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1976: Katreeya English, English-Thai singer, actress, and model [category: Births]
  • 1976: Mario-Ernesto Rodríguez, Uruguayan-Italian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1977: Kia Stevens, American wrestler [category: Births]
  • 1977: Lucie Silvas, English singer-songwriter [category: Births]
  • 1977: Sun-Woo Kim, South Korean baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1977: E. F. Schumacher, German economist and statistician (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
  • 1977: Jean Rostand, French biologist (b. 1894) [category: Deaths]
  • 1977: Stelios Perpiniadis, Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
  • 1977: The Golden Dragon Massacre took place in San Francisco, California. [category: Events]
  • 1978: Christian Walz, Swedish singer-songwriter and producer [category: Births]
  • 1978: Wes Bentley, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1979: Kosuke Matsuura, Japanese race car driver [category: Births]
  • 1979: Kristina Krepela, Croatian actress [category: Births]
  • 1979: MC Mong, South Korean rapper, producer, and actor [category: Births]
  • 1979: Maxim Afinogenov, Russian ice hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1979: Pedro Camacho, Portuguese composer [category: Births]
  • 1979: Canuplin, Filipino magician (b. 1904) [category: Deaths]
  • 1980: Hitomi Shimatani, Japanese singer [category: Births]
  • 1980: Pat Neshek, American baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1981: Beyoncé Knowles, American singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actress (Destiny's Child) [category: Births]
  • 1981: Lacey Sturm, American singer-songwriter (Flyleaf) [category: Births]
  • 1981: Richard Garcia, Australian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1982: Whitney Cummings, American comedian and actress [category: Births]
  • 1983: Joshua Gardner, American sex offender [category: Births]
  • 1983: Margit Rüütel, Estonian tennis player [category: Births]
  • 1984: Camila Bordonaba, Argentine singer-songwriter, producer, and actress (Erreway) [category: Births]
  • 1984: Demetris Nichols, American basketball player [category: Births]
  • 1984: Hamish McIntosh, Australian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1985: Raúl Albiol, Spanish footballer [category: Births]
  • 1985: Ri Kwang-Chon, North Korean footballer [category: Births]
  • 1985: Walid Mesloub, Algerian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1985: The discovery of Buckminsterfullerene, the first fullerene molecule of carbon. [category: Events]
  • 1986: Ayumi Kaihori, Japanese footballer [category: Births]
  • 1986: James Younghusband, Filipino footballer [category: Births]
  • 1986: Hank Greenberg, American baseball player (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
  • 1986: Otto Glória, Brazilian football coach (b. 1917) [category: Deaths]
  • 1987: Maryna Linchuk, Belarusian model [category: Births]
  • 1987: Bill Bowes, English cricketer (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
  • 1988: John Tyler Hammons, American politician [category: Births]
  • 1989: Georges Simenon, French author (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
  • 1989: Ronald Syme, New Zealand historian (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
  • 1989: In Leipzig, East Germany, the first of weekly demonstration for the legalisation of opposition groups and democratic reforms takes place. [category: Events]
  • 1990: Jonny Lomax, English rugby player [category: Births]
  • 1990: Stefanía Fernández, Venezuelan model, Miss Universe 2009 [category: Births]
  • 1990: Irene Dunne American actress (b. 1898) [category: Deaths]
  • 1991: Carter Jenkins, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1991: Charlie Barnet, American saxophonist and bandleader (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
  • 1991: Dottie West, American singer-songwriter (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
  • 1991: Tom Tryon, American actor and novelist (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
  • 1992: Amanda Fein, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1992: Caitlin Fein, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1993: Chantal Škamlová, Slovak tennis player [category: Births]
  • 1993: Hervé Villechaize, French actor (b. 1943) [category: Deaths]
  • 1995: Trevor Gagnon, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1995: Chuck Greenberg, American musician, composer, and producer (Shadowfax) (b. 1950) [category: Deaths]
  • 1995: William Kunstler, American lawyer and activist (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
  • 1996: War on Drugs: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) attack a military base in Guaviare, starting three weeks of guerrilla warfare in which at least 130 Colombians are killed. [category: Events]
  • 1997: Aldo Rossi, Italian architect (b. 1931) [category: Deaths]
  • 1998: Elizabeth Kata, Australian author (b. 1912) [category: Deaths]
  • 1998: Google is founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two students at Stanford University. [category: Events]
  • 1999: Kali Majors, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1999: Georg Gawliczek, German footballer and manager (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
  • 2001: Hank the Angry Drunken Dwarf, American radio personality (b. 1962) [category: Deaths]
  • 2001: Tokyo DisneySea opens to the public as part of the Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan. [category: Events]
  • 2002: Vlado Perlemuter, Lithuanian-French pianist (b. 1904) [category: Deaths]
  • 2003: Lola Bobesco, Belgian violinist (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
  • 2003: Tibor Varga, Hungarian violinist and conductor (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
  • 2004: Alphonso Ford, American basketball player (b. 1971) [category: Deaths]
  • 2004: James O. Page, American paramedic (b. 1936) [category: Deaths]
  • 2004: Moe Norman, Canadian golfer (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
  • 2006: Astrid Varnay, Swedish-American soprano (b. 1918) [category: Deaths]
  • 2006: Colin Thiele, Australian author and educator (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
  • 2006: Giacinto Facchetti, Italian footballer (b. 1942) [category: Deaths]
  • 2006: Steve Irwin, Australian zoologist and television host (b. 1962) [category: Deaths]
  • 2007: John Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch, Scottish politician (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
  • 2007: Three terrorists suspected to be a part of Al-Qaeda are arrested in Germany after allegedly planning attacks on both the Frankfurt International airport and US military installations. [category: Events]
  • 2010: Canterbury earthquake: a 7.1 magnitude earthquake which struck the South Island of New Zealand at 4:35 am causing widespread damage and several power outages. [category: Events]
  • 2011: Lee Roy Selmon, American football player (b. 1954) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Abraham Avigdorov, Israeli soldier, recipient of the Hero of Israel award (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Albert Marre, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: André Delelis, French politician (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Charlie Rose, American politician (b. 1939) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: George Savitsky, American football player (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Hamzah Abu Samah, Malaysian politician (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Milan Vukelić, Serbian footballer (b. 1936) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: The Democratic National Convention is held in Charlotte, North Carolina. [category: Events]
  • _: Blessed Catherine of Racconigi [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Immigrant's Day (Argentina) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Moses and Aaron (Lutheran Church and Eastern Orthodox Church) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Newspaper Carrier Day (United States) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Robert Wolfall, Presbyter (commemoration, Anglican Church of Canada) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Rosalia [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Rose of Viterbo [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: September 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: The first day of the Ludi Romani until 19 September. (Roman Empire) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Ultan of Ardbraccan [category: Holidays and observances]