Born on December 4th, 1861
Weekday
Wednesday
December 4th, 1861 was a Wednesday.
Zodiac
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Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer)
November 23rd, 1861 - December 21st, 1861
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 59,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 689 days, exactly on March 14th, 2026, people who were born on December 4th, 1861 will be 60,000 days old!
59,311 Days
8,473 Weeks
1,948 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on December 4th, 1861?
The 109 Electors of the several states of the Confederate States of America unanimously elect Jefferson Davis as President and Alexander H. Stephens as Vice President.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1861_Confederate_States_presidential_electionWhat else happened on December 4th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 4th
Born on December 4th, 1861
61 Hannes Hafstein
Icelandic politician (1861-1922)
*December 4th, 1861, Morduvellir †December 13th, 1922, ReykjavíkSame Day
Who's birthday is on December 4th?
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78 Wassily Kandinsky
Russian painter (1866–1944)
*December 4th, 1866, Moscow †December 13th, 1944, Neuilly-sur-Seine.jpg "Francisco Franco")
82 Francisco Franco
Spanish general and dictator (1892-1975)
*December 4th, 1892, Ferrol †November 20th, 1975, Madrid
49 Edith Cavell
British nurse (1865-1915)
*December 4th, 1865, Swardeston †October 12th, 1915, Schaerbeek_(cropped).jpg "Marisa Tomei")
74 Herbert Edward Read
English anarchist, poet, and critic of literature and art (1893-1968)
*December 4th, 1893, Muscoates †June 12th, 1968, StonegraveRainer Maria Rilke
Austrian poet and writer (1875–1926)
*December 4th, 1875, Prague †December 29th, 1926, Montreux
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50 Tyra Banks
American television personality, producer, and former model
*December 4th, 1973, Inglewood
85 Thomas Carlyle
Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher (1795–1881)
*December 4th, 1795, Ecclefechan †February 5th, 1881, LondonJoe Corbett
American baseball player (1875-1945)
*December 4th, 1875, San Francisco †May 2nd, 1945, San Francisco
Same year
Born in 1861
80 Rabindranath Tagore
Bengali poet, philosopher and polymath (1861–1941)
*May 7th, 1861, Kolkata †August 7th, 1941, Kolkata
68 Fridtjof Nansen
Norwegian polar explorer and diplomat; Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1861-1930)
*October 10th, 1861, Vestre Aker †May 13th, 1930, Polhøgda
Friedrich Simon Archenhold
German astronomer
*October 2nd, 1861, Lichtenau †October 14th, 1939, BerlinMaximilian von Spee
German admiral
*June 22nd, 1861, Copenhagen †December 8th, 1914, South Atlantic Ocean
76 Georges Méliès
French film maker and illusionist (1861–1938)
*December 8th, 1861, Paris †January 21st, 1938, Paris
Marie von Miller
German painter (1861–1933)
*February 22nd, 1861, Munich †August 18th, 1933, Starnberg
65 Mehmed VI
Last sultan of the Ottoman Empire
*January 14th, 1861, Istanbul †May 16th, 1926, SanremoFranz Xaver Engelhart
German composer, priest and choir director
*March 4th, 1861, Geiselhöring †July 14th, 1924, Regensburg
70 Frederick Jackson Turner
American historian (1861-1932)
*November 14th, 1861, Portage †March 14th, 1932, San Marino.jpg "Victor Horta")
86 Victor Horta
Belgian architect, designer, publicist, teacher and creator of Art Nouveau
*January 6th, 1861, Ghent †September 8th, 1947, City of Brussels
64 Rudolf Steiner
Austrian social reformer, occultist and esotericist (1861–1925)
*February 25th, 1861, Donji Kraljevec †March 30th, 1925, Dornach
75 Lou Andreas-Salomé
German-Russian Psychoanalyst and author
*February 12th, 1861, Saint Petersburg †February 5th, 1937, GöttingenCharles Édouard Guillaume
Swiss physicist (1861-1938)
*February 15th, 1861, Fleurier †June 13th, 1938, SèvresPauline Johnson
Canadian poet and performer
*March 10th, 1861, Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation †March 7th, 1913, VancouverLuigi Facta
Italian politician (1861-1930)
*September 13th, 1861, Pinerolo †November 5th, 1930, PineroloJosé Rizal
Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath (1861–1896)
*June 19th, 1861, Calamba †December 30th, 1896, ManilaBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on December 4th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on December 4th.
Christian feast day: Barbara, and its related observances: Barbórka, Miners' Day in Poland
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_BarbaraChristian feast day: Barbara, and its related observances: Eid il-Burbara, a holiday similar to Halloween in honor of Saint Barbara. (Russia, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Turkey)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eid_il-BurbaraClement of Alexandria (Anglicanism, Eastern Catholicism)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_of_AlexandriaDecember 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_4_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Navy Day (India)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_Day_(India)Thai Environment Day (Thailand)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_ThailandTupou I Day (Tonga)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_TongaDate as a Roman numeral / digit
4.12.1861
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1861 is a normal year and no leap year.