September 4th, 1978

Born on September 4th, 1978

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, 1978

45

Poo Bear

American songwriter and singer

*September 4th, 1978, Connecticut

45

Frederik Veuchelen

Belgian racing cyclist

*September 4th, 1978, Bierbeek

45

Wes Bentley

American actor

*September 4th, 1978, Jonesboro

45

Terence Newman

All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive back

*September 4th, 1978, Salina

45

Borys Szyc

Polish actor

*September 4th, 1978, Łódź

45

Christian Walz

Swedish musician

*September 4th, 1978, Stockholm

45

Michael V. Knudsen

Danish handball player

*September 4th, 1978, Hobro

42

Joseph Ponthus

French writer

*September 4th, 1978, Reims †February 23rd, 2021, Lorient

45

Roman Mitichyan

Actor

*September 4th, 1978, Vanadzor

45

Francesco Di Leva

Italian actor

*September 4th, 1978, Naples

45

Serria Tawan

American playmate

*September 4th, 1978, Chicago

Same Day
Who's birthday is on September 4th?

42

Beyoncé

American singer (born 1981)

*September 4th, 1981, Houston

49

Sören Bartol

German politician

*September 4th, 1974, Hamburg

20

Oliwia Szmigiel

Badminton player

*September 4th, 2003, Łódź

44

Nadine El Rassi

Lebanese actress

*September 4th, 1979, Rahbeh

52

Peggy Schwarz

Figure skater

*September 4th, 1971, Berlin

53

Richard Speight Jr.

American actor

*September 4th, 1970, Nashville

40

Jennifer Metcalfe

English actress

*September 4th, 1983, Bradford

48

Mark Ronson

English musician

*September 4th, 1975, Notting Hill

43

David Garrett

German violinist

*September 4th, 1980, Aachen

66

Khandi Alexander

American dancer, choreographer, and actress

*September 4th, 1957, New York City

46

Lucie Silvas

British singer

*September 4th, 1977, Kingston upon Thames

38

Raúl Albiol

Spanish association football player

*September 4th, 1985, Vilamarxant

44

Kerstin Garefrekes

Association football player

*September 4th, 1979, Ibbenbüren

43

Hitomi Shimatani

Japanese singer (1980-)

*September 4th, 1980, Kure

44

MC Mong

South Korean rapper

*September 4th, 1979, Seoul

49

Carmen Consoli

Italian singer-songwriter

*September 4th, 1974, Catania

70

Lawrence Hilton Jacobs

American actor

*September 4th, 1953, New York City

48

Sevim Dağdelen

German politician

*September 4th, 1975, Duisburg

52

Richard Wright

American writer (1908-1960)

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

41

Hildur Guðnadóttir

Icelandic musician and composer

*September 4th, 1982, Reykjavík

Same year
Born in 1978

45

Miroslav Klose

German association football player

*June 9th, 1978, Opole

45

Ani Lorak

Ukrainian singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur

*September 27th, 1978, Kitsman

45

Joachim Fischer Nielsen

Danish badminton player

*November 23rd, 1978, Copenhagen

45

Vibeke Stene

Gothic metal soprano singer, ex female vocals of Tristania

*August 17th, 1978, Sokndal

46

Malin Arvidsson

Swedish actress and dancer

*February 19th, 1978, El Salvador

45

Marit Berger Røsland

Norwegian lawyer and politician

*September 21st, 1978, Lørenskog

45

Ella Diehl

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1978, Samara

46

Didier Drogba

Ivorian and French association football player

*March 11th, 1978, Abidjan

46

Jonas Dahl

Danish politician

*February 26th, 1978, Randers

45

Kim Yong-hyun

South Korean badminton player

*May 13th, 1978, Incheon

45

Yim Bang-eun

Badminton player

*April 25th, 1978, Incheon

46

Chris Blair

Badminton player

*March 4th, 1978, Invercargill

45

Konstrakta

Serbian singer-songwriter

*October 12th, 1978, Belgrade

45

Jessica Pilnäs

Swedish singer

*July 5th, 1978, Åryd

46

Jamie Carragher

English footballer and sportcaster

*January 28th, 1978, Bootle

46

Aparna Popat

Indian badminton player

*January 18th, 1978, Mumbai

46

Gianluigi Buffon

Former Italian footballer (born 1978)

*January 28th, 1978, Carrara

46

Donna Kellogg

Badminton player

*January 20th, 1978, Derby

45

Rio Ferdinand

English association football player (born 1978)

*November 7th, 1978, Camberwell

46

Danai Gurira

American actress

*February 14th, 1978, Grinnell

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No: With 365 days 1978 is a normal year and no leap year.

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