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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 4 JANVIER

Utah

Année: 1896

Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state.

Sino-French War

Année: 1885

Sino-French War: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing force at Núi Bop in northern Vietnam.

Fabian Society

Année: 1884

The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.

Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

Année: 1878

Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Sofia is liberated from Ottoman rule.

Topsy (elephant)

Année: 1903

Topsy, an elephant, is electrocuted by the owners of Luna Park, Coney Island. The Edison film company records the film Electrocuting an Elephant of Topsy's death.

Aeneas Mackintosh

Année: 1909

Explorer Aeneas Mackintosh of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition escaped death by fleeing across ice floes.

World War II

Année: 1944

World War II: Operation Carpetbagger, involving the dropping of arms and supplies to resistance fighters in Europe, begins.

Finnish Declaration of Independence

Année: 1918

The Finnish Declaration of Independence is recognized by Russia, Sweden, Germany and France.

The Scout Association

Année: 1912

The Scout Association is incorporated throughout the British Empire by royal charter.

New Apostolic Church

Année: 1863

The New Apostolic Church, a Christian and chiliastic church, is established in Hamburg, Germany.

NAISSANCES DU 4 JANVIER

Grace Bumbry

Année de naissance: 1937

Grace Bumbry, American operatic soprano (died 2023)

Dyan Cannon

Année de naissance: 1937

Dyan Cannon, American actress, director, producer, and screenwriter

Floyd Patterson

Année de naissance: 1935

Floyd Patterson, American boxer (died 2006)

Rudolf Schuster

Année de naissance: 1934

Rudolf Schuster, Slovak politician, 2nd President of Slovakia

Eberhard Wagner

Année de naissance: 1938

Eberhard Wagner, German academic, linguist and author

Gao Xingjian

Année de naissance: 1940

Gao Xingjian, Chinese novelist, playwright, and critic, Nobel Prize laureate

John McLaughlin (musician)

Année de naissance: 1942

John McLaughlin, English guitarist and songwriter

George P. Cosmatos

Année de naissance: 1941

George P. Cosmatos, Italian-Canadian director and screenwriter (died 2005)

Brian Josephson

Année de naissance: 1940

Brian Josephson, Welsh physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

Carlos Saura

Année de naissance: 1932

Carlos Saura, Spanish director and screenwriter (died 2023)

DéCèS DU 4 JANVIER

Alfred Grünfeld

Année de décès: 1924

Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist and composer (born 1852)

Nellie Cashman

Année de décès: 1925

Nellie Cashman, American nurse, restaurateur, entrepreneur, and gold prospector (born 1845)

Süleyman Nazif

Année de décès: 1927

Süleyman Nazif, Turkish poet and civil servant (born 1870)

Mohammad Ali Jauhar

Année de décès: 1931

Mohammad Ali Jauhar, Indian Muslim activist (born 1878)

Benito Pérez Galdós

Année de décès: 1920

Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish author and playwright (born 1843)

Georg von Hertling

Année de décès: 1919

Georg von Hertling, German academic and politician, 7th Chancellor of the German Empire (born 1843)

Joseph Hubert Reinkens

Année de décès: 1896

Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German bishop and academic (born 1821)

Stanisław Mieroszewski

Année de décès: 1900

Stanisław Mieroszewski, Polish-born politician, writer, historian and member of the Imperial Council of Austria (born 1827)

Léon Delagrange

Année de décès: 1910

Léon Delagrange, French pilot and sculptor (born 1873)

Clarence Dutton

Année de décès: 1912

Clarence Dutton, American geologist and soldier (born 1841)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 4 JANVIER

Twelve Days of Christmas

The eleventh of the Twelve Days of Christmas. (Western Christianity)

Independence Day (Myanmar)

Independence Day (Myanmar), celebrates the independence of Myanmar from the United Kingdom in 1948.

World Braille Day

Angela of Foligno

Christian feast day: Angela of Foligno

January 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: January 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Pharaildis

Christian feast day: Pharaildis of Ghent

Elizabeth Ann Seton

Christian feast day: Elizabeth Ann Seton

Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People

Ogoni Day (Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People)

January 4 Tokyo Dome Show

Tokyo Dome Show: The annual Wrestle Kingdom event run by New Japan Pro-Wrestling

Public holidays in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Day of the Martyrs (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

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