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December 4th, 2005 (December 04 2005) | Event | Tens of thousands of people in Hong Kong protest for democracy and call on the Government to allow universal and equal suffrage. | |
December 4th, 2005 (December 04 2005) | Death | Errol Brathwaite, New Zealand author (born in 1924) | |
December 4th, 2005 (December 04 2005) | Death | Gregg Hoffman, American film producer (b.1963) | |
December 4th, 2005 (December 04 2005) | Death | Gloria Lasso, French-Spanish singer (born in 1922) | |
December 4th, 1995 (December 04 1995) | Death | Lionel Giroux (Little Beaver), Canadian midget wrestler (born in 1935) | |
December 4th, 1985 (December 04 1985) | Birth | Andrew Brackman, American baseball player | |
December 4th, 1985 (December 04 1985) | Birth | Carlos Gomez, Dominican baseball player | |
December 4th, 1975 (December 04 1975) | Death | Hannah Arendt, German political theorist (born in 1906) | |
December 4th, 1965 (December 04 1965) | Birth | Alex de la Iglesia, Spanish film director | |
December 4th, 1955 (December 04 1955) | Birth | Dave Taylor, Canadian ice hockey player | |
December 4th, 1945 (December 04 1945) | Event | By a vote of 65 to 7, the United States Senate approves United States participation in the United Nations (the UN was established on October 24, 1945). | |
December 4th, 1945 (December 04 1945) | Birth | Roberta Bondar, Canadian astronaut | |
December 4th, 1945 (December 04 1945) | Death | Thomas Hunt Morgan, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (born in 1866) | |
December 4th, 1935 (December 04 1935) | Birth | Paul O Neill, American businessman and former Secretary of the Treasury | |
December 4th, 1935 (December 04 1935) | Birth | Robert Vesco, American financier and fugitive | |
December 4th, 1935 (December 04 1935) | Death | Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian composer (born in 1864) | |
December 4th, 1935 (December 04 1935) | Death | Charles Robert Richet, French physiologist, Nobel laureate (born in 1850) | |
December 4th, 1915 (December 04 1915) | Birth | Eddie Heywood, American jazz musician (died in 1989) | |
December 4th, 1895 (December 04 1895) | Birth | Fung Yu-lan, Chinese philosopher (died in 1990) | Philo Quotes |
December 4th, 1875 (December 04 1875) | Event | Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison and flees to Cuba, then Spain. | |
December 4th, 1875 (December 04 1875) | Birth | Joe Corbett, American baseball player (died in 1945) | |
December 4th, 1875 (December 04 1875) | Birth | Rainer Maria Rilke, Austrian poet (died in 1926) | Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes |
December 4th, 1835 (December 04 1835) | Birth | Samuel Butler, English writer (died in 1902) | Samuel Butler Quotes |
December 4th, 1795 (December 04 1795) | Birth | Thomas Carlyle, Scottish writer and historian (died in 1881) | Thomas Carlyle Quotes |
December 4th, 1595 (December 04 1595) | Birth | Jean Chapelain, French writer (died in 1674) | |
December 4th, 1585 (December 04 1585) | Birth | John Cotton, American Puritan leader (died in 1652) | |
December 4th, 1585 (December 04 1585) | Death | John Willock, Scottish reformer | John Scott Quotes |
December 4th, 1555 (December 04 1555) | Birth | Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (died in 1625) | |
December 4th, 1075 (December 04 1075) | Death | Archbishop Anno II of Cologne | |
December 4th, 0765 (December 04 0765) | Death | Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (born in 702) | |