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BEGIVENHEDER DEN 4. DECEMBER
William M. Tweed
År:
1875
Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in Spain.
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First Matabele War
År:
1893
First Matabele War: A patrol of 34 British South Africa Company soldiers is ambushed and annihilated by more than 3,000 Matabele warriors on the Shangani River in Matabeleland.
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Mary Celeste
År:
1872
The American brigantine Mary Celeste is discovered drifting in the Atlantic. Her crew is never found.
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Minnesota
År:
1867
Former Minnesota farmer Oliver Hudson Kelley founds the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry (better known today as the Grange).
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Sherman's March to the Sea
År:
1864
American Civil War: Sherman's March to the Sea: Union cavalry forces defeat Confederate cavalry in the Battle of Waynesboro, Georgia, opening the way for General William T. Sherman's army to approach the coast.
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North Carolina
År:
1865
North Carolina ratifies 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, followed two days later by Georgia, and U.S. slaves were legally free within two weeks.
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Alpha Phi Alpha
År:
1906
Alpha Phi Alpha the first intercollegiate Greek lettered fraternity for African-Americans was founded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
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FøDSLER DEN 4. DECEMBER
Wink Martindale
Fødselsår:
1933
Wink Martindale, American game show host and producer (died 2025)
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Dick Ricketts
Fødselsår:
1933
Dick Ricketts, American baseball and basketball player (died 1988)
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Paul H. O'Neill
Fødselsår:
1935
Paul O'Neill, American businessman and politician, 72nd United States Secretary of the Treasury (died 2020)
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John Giorno
Fødselsår:
1936
John Giorno, American poet and performance artist (died 2019)
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DøDSFALD DEN 4. DECEMBER
Stefan George
Dødsår:
1933
Stefan George, German-Swiss poet and translator (born 1868)
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Charles Richet
Dødsår:
1935
Charles Richet, French physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1850)
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Johan Halvorsen
Dødsår:
1935
Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian violinist, composer, and conductor (born 1864)
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Tamanishiki San'emon
Dødsår:
1938
Tamanishiki San'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 32nd Yokozuna (born 1903)
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Charles Dow
Dødsår:
1902
Charles Dow, American journalist and publisher, co-founded the Dow Jones & Company (born 1851)
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Gregor MacGregor
Dødsår:
1845
Gregor MacGregor, Scottish soldier and explorer (born 1786)
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William Sturgeon
Dødsår:
1850
William Sturgeon, English physicist, invented the electric motor (born 1783)
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HELLIGDAGE DEN 4. DECEMBER
December 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day: December 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Eid il-Burbara
Christian 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)
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