September 4th, 1959

Born on September 4th, 1959

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on September 4th?

September 4th, 2007

Three terrorists suspected to be part of al-Qaeda were arrested in Germany after planning attacks on Frankfurt Airport and Ramstein Air Base.

September 4th, 1977

The Golden Dragon massacre took place in Chinatown, San Francisco, leaving five dead and spurring police to end Chinese gang violence in the city.

September 4th, 1957

Governor Orval Faubus deployed the Arkansas National Guard to prevent nine African-American students from attending Little Rock Central High School.

September 4th, 1934

Evelyn Waugh's novel A Handful of Dust was first published in full.

September 4th, 1912

The Albanian revolt ended when the Ottoman government agreed to meet most of the rebels' demands.

September 4th, 1886

After more than 25 years of fighting against the United States Army and the armed forces of Mexico, Geronimo of the Chiricahua Apache surrendered at Skeleton Canyon in Arizona.

September 4th, 1843

The state wedding of Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies and Emperor Pedro II of Brazil took place at the Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro.

September 4th, 1839

First Opium War: British vessels opened fire on Chinese war junks enforcing a food sales embargo on the British community on the Kowloon Peninsula.

September 4th, 1812

War of 1812: A coalition of Native American tribes began the siege of Fort Harrison in Terre Haute, Indiana, by setting the fort on fire.

September 4th, 1800

French Revolutionary Wars: Facing starvation and a death rate of 100 soldiers per day, the French garrison in Malta surrendered to British forces, ending a two-year siege.

September 4th, 1781

Los Angeles was founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles by forty-four Spanish settlers.

September 4th, 0476

Germanic leader Odoacer captured Ravenna and deposed Emperor Romulus Augustus, marking the fall of the Western Roman Empire.

September 4th, 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.

September 4th, 1912

Albanian rebels succeed in their revolt when the Ottoman Empire agrees to fulfill their demands

September 4th, 1888

George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on September 4th

Born on September 4th, 1959

64

Robbie Deans

New Zealand rugby union footballer and coach

*September 4th, 1959, Hurunui District

64

Domiziana Giordano

Italian actor and artist

*September 4th, 1959, Rome

64

Eduardo Lara

Colombian football manager

*September 4th, 1959, Pradera

64

Armin Kogler

Austrian former ski jumper

*September 4th, 1959, Innsbruck

64

Kevin Harrington

Australian actor

*September 4th, 1959, Melbourne

64

Marla Heasley

American Film/TV actress

*September 4th, 1959, Hollywood

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Who's birthday is on September 4th?

42

Beyoncé

American singer (born 1981)

*September 4th, 1981, Houston

66

Khandi Alexander

American dancer, choreographer, and actress

*September 4th, 1957, New York City

45

Poo Bear

American songwriter and singer

*September 4th, 1978, Connecticut

20

Oliwia Szmigiel

Badminton player

*September 4th, 2003, Łódź

70

Lawrence Hilton Jacobs

American actor

*September 4th, 1953, New York City

49

Sören Bartol

German politician

*September 4th, 1974, Hamburg

53

Richard Speight Jr.

American actor

*September 4th, 1970, Nashville

52

Peggy Schwarz

Figure skater

*September 4th, 1971, Berlin

61

Shinya Yamanaka

Japanese doctor and medical scientist (1962–)

*September 4th, 1962, Hiraoka

63

Lonnie Plaxico

American jazz bassist

*September 4th, 1960, Chicago

63

Damon Wayans

American comedian, writer, and actor

*September 4th, 1960, New York City

63

Kim Thayil

American musician

*September 4th, 1960, Seattle

52

Richard Wright

American writer (1908-1960)

*September 4th, 1908, Natchez †November 28th, 1960, Paris

72

Judith Ivey

American actress and theatre director

*September 4th, 1951, El Paso

62

Cédric Klapisch

French film director, actor and screenwriter

*September 4th, 1961, Neuilly-sur-Seine

67

Rishi Kapoor

Indian film actor (1951-2020)

*September 4th, 1952, Mumbai †April 30th, 2020, Mumbai

63

Jocelyn Moorhouse

Australian film director

*September 4th, 1960, Melbourne

66

Patricia Tallman

American actress and stunt performer

*September 4th, 1957, Pontiac

70

Fatih Terim

Turkish association football manager and former player

*September 4th, 1953, Adana

62

Adrienne Maloof

American businesswoman and television personality

*September 4th, 1961, Albuquerque

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Born in 1959

64

Jim Kerr

Scottish singer

*July 9th, 1959, Glasgow

64

Andrew Eldritch

British singer

*May 15th, 1959, Ely

56

Nahed Hattar

Jordanian writer

*November 30th, 1959, Amman †September 25th, 2016, Amman

64

Wolfgang Rolff

German association football player and manager

*December 26th, 1959, Lamstedt

64

Mike Pence

Vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021

*June 7th, 1959, Columbus

64

Morten Andreas Meyer

Norwegian politician

*October 20th, 1959, Sarpsborg Municipality

64

Jon Fosse

Norwegian writer, theater writer and translator

*September 29th, 1959, Haugesund Municipality

64

Donna Strickland

Canadian physicist, 2018 Nobel laurate

*May 27th, 1959, Guelph

64

Dave Ball

English producer and electronic musician

*May 3rd, 1959, Blackpool

64

Charlie Burchill

Scottish musician and composer

*November 27th, 1959, Glasgow

64

Rolf Mützenich

German politician (SPD)

*June 25th, 1959, Cologne

64

Martin Atkins

English musician

*August 3rd, 1959, Coventry

64

Bryan Adams

Canadian guitarist

*November 5th, 1959, Kingston

64

Steve Alten

American writer

*August 21st, 1959, Philadelphia

64

Carla Antonelli

Spanish actress and activist

*July 12th, 1959, Güímar

64

Johannes Röring

German politician

*May 16th, 1959, Vreden

64

Peter Enders

German politician (1959–)

*May 10th, 1959, Eichen

64

Allison Janney

American actress

*November 19th, 1959, Boston

65

Luc Besson

French film director, writer, and producer

*March 18th, 1959, Paris

64

Stephen Harper

22nd prime minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015

*April 30th, 1959, Toronto

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No: With 365 days 1959 is a normal year and no leap year.

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