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February 4 is the 35th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 330 days remain until the end of the year (331 in leap years).

Events

Pre–1600

  • 211 – Following the death of the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus at Eboracum (modern York, England) while preparing to lead a campaign against the Caledonians, the empire is left in the control of his two quarrelling sons, Caracalla and Geta, whom he had instructed to make peace.[1]
  • 960 – Zhao Kuangyin declares himself Emperor Taizu of Song, ending the Later Zhou and beginning the Song dynasty.[2]
  • 1169 – A strong earthquake strikes the Ionian coast of Sicily, causing tens of thousands of injuries and deaths, especially in Catania.[3]
  • 1454 – Thirteen Years' War: The Secret Council of the Prussian Confederation sends a formal act of disobedience to the Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, sparking the Thirteen Years' War.[4]
  • 1555 – John Rogers is burned at the stake, becoming the first English Protestant martyr under Mary I of England.[5]

1601–1900

1901–present

Births

Pre–1600

  • 1447 – Lodovico Lazzarelli, Italian poet (died 1500)[22]
  • 1495 – Francesco II Sforza, Duke of Milan (died 1535)[23]
  • 1495 – Jean Parisot de Valette, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller (died 1568)
  • 1505 – Mikołaj Rej, Polish poet and author (died 1580)[24]
  • 1575 – Pierre de Bérulle, French cardinal and theologian, founded the French school of spirituality (died 1629)

1601–1900

  • 1646 – Hans Erasmus Aßmann, German poet and politician (died 1699)[25]
  • 1677 – Johann Ludwig Bach, German violinist and composer (died 1731)
  • 1688 – Pierre de Marivaux, French author and playwright (died 1763)[26]
  • 1725 – Dru Drury, English entomologist and author (died 1804)[27]
  • 1740 – Carl Michael Bellman, Swedish poet and composer (died 1795)[28]
  • 1778 – Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Swiss botanist, mycologist, and academic (died 1841)
  • 1799 – Almeida Garrett, Portuguese journalist and author (died 1854)
  • 1803 – Antonija Höffern, Slovenian noblewoman (died 1871)[29]
  • 1818 – Emperor Norton, San Francisco eccentric and visionary (died 1880)[30]
  • 1831 – Oliver Ames, American financier and politician, 35th Governor of Massachusetts (died 1895)
  • 1848 – Jean Aicard, French poet, author, and playwright (died 1921)
  • 1849 – Jean Richepin, French poet, author, and playwright (died 1926)
  • 1862 – Édouard Estaunié, French novelist (died 1942)
  • 1865 – Abe Isoo, Japanese minister and politician (died 1949)
  • 1868 – Constance Markievicz, Irish revolutionary and first woman elected to the UK House of Commons (died 1927)
  • 1869 – Bill Haywood, American labor organizer (died 1928)[31]
  • 1871 – Friedrich Ebert, German lawyer and politician, first President of Germany (died 1925)
  • 1872 – Gotse Delchev, Bulgarian and Macedonian revolutionary activist (died 1903)
  • 1873 – Étienne Desmarteau, Canadian shot putter and discus thrower (died 1905)
  • 1875 – Ludwig Prandtl, German physicist and engineer (died 1953)
  • 1877 – Eddie Cochems, American football player and coach (died 1953)
  • 1879 – Varia Kipiani, Georgian scientist[32]
  • 1881 – Eulalio Gutiérrez, Mexican general and politician, President of Mexico (died 1939)
  • 1881 – Fernand Léger, French painter and sculptor (died 1955)
  • 1881 – Kliment Voroshilov, Soviet politician and Marshal of the Soviet Union, People's Commissar for Defence (died 1969)[33]
  • 1883 – Reinhold Rudenberg, German-American inventor and a pioneer of electron microscopy (died 1961)
  • 1891 – M. A. Ayyangar, Indian lawyer and politician, second Speaker of the Lok Sabha (died 1978)
  • 1892 – E. J. Pratt, Canadian poet and academic (died 1964)
  • 1893 – Raymond Dart, Australian paleoanthropologist (died 1988)[34]
  • 1895 – Nigel Bruce, English actor (died 1953)
  • 1896 – Friedrich Glauser, Austrian-Swiss author (died 1938)
  • 1896 – Friedrich Hund, German physicist and academic (died 1997)
  • 1897 – Ludwig Erhard, German soldier and politician, second Chancellor of West Germany (died 1977)
  • 1899 – Virginia M. Alexander, American physician and founder of the Aspiranto Health Home (died 1949)
  • 1900 – Jacques Prévert, French poet and screenwriter (died 1977)[35]

1901–present

  • 1902 – Charles Lindbergh, American pilot and explorer (died 1974)[36]
  • 1902 – Hartley Shawcross, Baron Shawcross, German-English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (died 2003)
  • 1903 – Alexander Imich, Polish-American chemist, parapsychologist, and academic (died 2014)
  • 1904 – MacKinlay Kantor, American author and screenwriter (died 1977)[37]
  • 1904 – Deng Yingchao, Chinese politician, Chairwoman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (died 1968)[38]
  • 1905 – Hylda Baker, English comedian, actress and music hall performer (died 1986)
  • 1906 – Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German pastor and theologian (died 1945)[39]
  • 1906 – Letitia Dunbar-Harrison, Irish librarian (died 1994)[40]
  • 1906 – Clyde Tombaugh, American astronomer and academic, discovered Pluto (died 1997)
  • 1908 – Julian Bell, English poet and academic (died 1937)
  • 1912 – Ola Skjåk Bræk, Norwegian banker and politician, Norwegian Minister of Industry (died 1999)
  • 1912 – Erich Leinsdorf, Austrian-American conductor (died 1993)
  • 1912 – Byron Nelson, American golfer and sportscaster (died 2006)[41]
  • 1913 – Rosa Parks, American civil rights activist (died 2005)[42]
  • 1914 – Alfred Andersch, German-Swiss author and publisher (died 1980)
  • 1915 – William Talman, American actor and screenwriter (died 1968)
  • 1915 – Norman Wisdom, English comedian, actor and singer-songwriter (died 2010)[43]
  • 1917 – Yahya Khan, Pakistan general and politician, third President of Pakistan (died 1980)
  • 1918 – Ida Lupino, English-American actress and director (died 1995)[41]
  • 1918 – Luigi Pareyson, Italian philosopher and author (died 1991)
  • 1920 – Janet Waldo, American actress and voice artist (died 2016)
  • 1921 – Betty Friedan, American author and feminist (died 2006)[44]
  • 1921 – Lotfi Zadeh, Iranian-American mathematician and computer scientist and founder of fuzzy logic (died 2017)
  • 1922 – Bhimsen Joshi, Indian vocalist of the Hindustani classical music tradition (died 2011)[45]
  • 1923 – Conrad Bain, Canadian-American actor (died 2013)
  • 1925 – Russell Hoban, American author and illustrator (died 2011)[46]
  • 1925 – Stanley Karnow, American journalist and historian (died 2013)
  • 1925 – Christopher Zeeman, English mathematician and academic (died 2016)
  • 1926 – Gyula Grosics, Hungarian footballer and manager (died 2014)
  • 1927 – Rolf Landauer, German-American physicist and academic (died 1999)
  • 1928 – Oscar Cabalén, Argentinian racing driver (died 1967)
  • 1928 – Osmo Antero Wiio, Finnish journalist, academic, and politician (died 2013)
  • 1929 – Jerry Adler, American actor, director, and producer (died 2025)[47]
  • 1929 – Paul Burlison, American musician (died 2003)
  • 1929 – Neil Johnston, American basketball player (died 1978)[48]
  • 1930 – Tibor Antalpéter, Hungarian volleyball player and diplomat, Hungarian Ambassador to the United Kingdom (died 2012)
  • 1930 – Arthur E. Chase, American businessman and politician (died 2015)
  • 1930 – Jim Loscutoff, American basketball player and coach (died 2015)
  • 1931 – Isabel Perón, Argentinian dancer and politician, 41st President of Argentina[41]
  • 1932 – Robert Coover, American novelist (died 2024)[49]
  • 1935 – Wallis Mathias, Pakistani cricketer (died 1994)
  • 1935 – Martti Talvela, Finnish opera singer (died 1989)
  • 1935 – Collin Wilcox, American actress (died 2009)
  • 1936 – David Brenner, American comedian, actor, and author (died 2014)[41]
  • 1936 – Gary Conway, American actor[47]
  • 1936 – Claude Nobs, Swiss businessman, founded the Montreux Jazz Festival (died 2013)
  • 1937 – Birju Maharaj, Indian dancer, composer, singer and exponent of the Lucknow "Kalka-Bindadin" Gharana of Kathak dance (died 2022)[50]
  • 1937 – David Newman, American director and screenwriter (died 2003)
  • 1938 – Frank J. Dodd, American businessman and politician, president of the New Jersey Senate (died 2010)
  • 1939 – Stan Lundine, American lawyer and politician, Lieutenant Governor of New York[51]
  • 1940 – George A. Romero, American director and producer (died 2017)[41]
  • 1940 – John Schuck, American actor[41]
  • 1941 – Russell Cooper, Australian politician, 33rd Premier of Queensland
  • 1941 – Ron Rangi, New Zealand rugby player (died 1988)
  • 1941 – Jiří Raška, Czech skier and coach (died 2012)
  • 1941 – John Steel, English musician and songwriter[47]
  • 1943 – Alberto João Jardim, Portuguese journalist and politician, second President of the Regional Government of Madeira
  • 1943 – Wanda Rutkiewicz, Lithuanian-Polish mountaineer (died 1992)
  • 1943 – Ken Thompson, American computer scientist and programmer, co-developed the B programming language
  • 1944 – Florence LaRue, American singer and actress
  • 1944 – Alan Shields, American artist and ship captain (died 2005)[52]
  • 1947 – Dennis C. Blair, American admiral and politician, third Director of National Intelligence
  • 1947 – Dan Quayle, American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 44th Vice President of the United States[41]
  • 1948 – Alice Cooper, American singer-songwriter[47]
  • 1948 – Mienoumi Tsuyoshi, Japanese sumo wrestler
  • 1949 – Michael Beck, American actor[47]
  • 1949 – Rasim Delić, Bosnian general (died 2010)
  • 1951 – Patrick Bergin, Irish actor
  • 1952 – Lisa Eichhorn, American actress, writer, and producer[47]
  • 1952 – Jenny Shipley, New Zealand politician, Prime Minister of New Zealand[53]
  • 1952 – Thomas Silverstein, American criminal and prisoner (died 2019)
  • 1955 – Mikuláš Dzurinda, Slovak politician, Prime Minister of Slovakia
  • 1957 – Matthew Cobb, British zoologist and author[54]
  • 1958 – Tomasz Pacyński, Polish journalist and author (died 2005)
  • 1959 – Christian Schreier, German footballer and manager
  • 1959 – Lawrence Taylor, American football player[55]
  • 1960 – Siobhan Dowd, English author and activist (died 2007)[56]
  • 1960 – Jonathan Larson, American lyricist, composer, and playwright (died 1996)[57]
  • 1961 – Denis Savard, Canadian ice hockey player and coach[58]
  • 1962 – Clint Black, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer[47]
  • 1962 – Vern Fleming, American basketball player[59]
  • 1963 – Noodles, American musician and songwriter[47]
  • 1963 – Pirmin Zurbriggen, Swiss skier
  • 1964 – Elke Philipp, German Paralympic equestrian[60]
  • 1965 – Jerome Brown, American football player (died 1992)
  • 1966 – Viatcheslav Ekimov, Russian cyclist
  • 1967 – Sergei Grinkov, Russian figure skater (died 1995)
  • 1970 – Gabrielle Anwar, English-American actress[47]
  • 1970 – Hunter Biden, American attorney and lobbyist[61]
  • 1971 – Rob Corddry, American actor, producer, and screenwriter[47]
  • 1971 – Michael A. Goorjian, American actor, director, and writer[47]
  • 1972 – Giovanni, Brazilian footballer and manager
  • 1972 – Dara Ó Briain, Irish comedian and television host
  • 1973 – Oscar De La Hoya, American boxer[47]
  • 1975 – Natalie Imbruglia, Australian singer-songwriter and actress[47]
  • 1976 – Cam'ron, American rapper and actor[62]
  • 1977 – Gavin DeGraw, American singer-songwriter[47]
  • 1979 – Giorgio Pantano, Italian racing driver
  • 1980 – Raimonds Vaikulis, Latvian basketball player
  • 1981 – Jason Kapono, American basketball player[63]
  • 1981 – Johan Vansummeren, Belgian cyclist
  • 1982 – Ivars Timermanis, Latvian basketball player
  • 1983 – Hannibal Buress, American comedian and actor[41]
  • 1983 – Rebecca White, Australian politician[64]
  • 1984 – Doug Fister, American baseball player[65]
  • 1984 – Mauricio Pinilla, Chilean footballer
  • 1986 – Maximilian Götz, German racing driver
  • 1986 – Mahmudullah Riyad, Bangladeshi cricketer[66]
  • 1987 – Darren O'Dea, Irish footballer[67]
  • 1987 – Lucie Šafářová, Czech tennis player
  • 1988 – Charlie Barnett, American actor[47]
  • 1988 – Carly Patterson, American gymnast and singer[68]
  • 1989 – Lavoy Allen, American basketball player[69]
  • 1996 – Mohamed Sherif, Egyptian footballer[70]
  • 1998 – Malik Monk, American basketball player[71]
  • 1998 – Maximilian Wöber, Austrian footballer
  • 1999 – MJ Lenderman, American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist[72]
  • 2003 – Kyla Kenedy, American actress[47]
  • 2003 – Rasmus Højlund, Danish footballer[73]

Deaths

Pre–1600

  • 211 – Septimius Severus, Roman emperor (born 145)[74]
  • 708 – Pope Sisinnius (born 650)
  • 856 – Rabanus Maurus, Frankish archbishop and theologian (born 780)
  • 870 – Ceolnoth, archbishop of Canterbury
  • 1169 – John of Ajello, Bishop of Catania
  • 1498 – Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Italian artist (born 1429/1433)
  • 1505 – Jeanne de Valois, daughter of Louis XI of France (born 1464)
  • 1508 – Conrad Celtes, German poet and scholar (born 1459)
  • 1555 – John Rogers, English clergyman and translator (born 1505)
  • 1590 – Gioseffo Zarlino, Italian composer and theorist (born 1517)

1601–1900

  • 1615 – Giambattista della Porta, Italian playwright and scholar (born 1535)
  • 1617 – Lodewijk Elzevir, Dutch publisher, co-founded the House of Elzevir (born 1546)
  • 1713 – Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English philosopher and politician (born 1671)
  • 1774 – Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (born 1701)
  • 1781 – Josef Mysliveček, Czech composer (born 1737)[75]
  • 1799 – Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect and educator (born 1728)
  • 1843 – Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general (born 1770)
  • 1891 – Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos, Roman Catholic archbishop and Mexican politician who served as regent during the Second Mexican Empire (born 1816)[76]

1901–present

  • 1905 – Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor and academic (born 1841)
  • 1912 – Franz Reichelt, French tailor and inventor (born 1878)[77]
  • 1926 – İskilipli Âtıf Hodja, Turkish author and scholar (born 1875)
  • 1928 – Hendrik Lorentz, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1853)
  • 1933 – Archibald Sayce, English linguist and educator (born 1846)
  • 1936 – Wilhelm Gustloff, German-Swiss soldier, founded Swiss NSDAP/AO (born 1895)[78]
  • 1940 – Nikolai Yezhov, Russian police officer and politician (born 1895)
  • 1943 – Frank Calder, English-Canadian ice hockey player and journalist (born 1877)
  • 1944 – Arsen Kotsoyev, Russian author and translator (born 1872)
  • 1956 – Savielly Tartakower, Russian-French chess player, journalist, and author (born 1887)
  • 1958 – Henry Kuttner, American author and screenwriter (born 1915)
  • 1959 – Una O'Connor, Irish-American actress (born 1880)
  • 1968 – Neal Cassady, American novelist and poet (born 1926)
  • 1970 – Louise Bogan, American poet and critic (born 1897)
  • 1974 – Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian physicist, mathematician, and academic (born 1894)
  • 1975 – Louis Jordan, American singer-songwriter and saxophonist (born 1908)
  • 1982 – Alex Harvey, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1935)
  • 1982 – Georg Konrad Morgen, German lawyer and judge (born 1909)
  • 1983 – Karen Carpenter, American singer (born 1950)
  • 1987 – Liberace, American singer-songwriter and pianist, (born 1919)
  • 1987 – Meena Keshwar Kamal, Afghan activist, founded the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (born 1956)[79]
  • 1987 – Carl Rogers, American psychologist and academic (born 1902)
  • 1990 – Whipper Billy Watson, Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (born 1915)
  • 1992 – John Dehner, American actor (born 1915)
  • 1995 – Patricia Highsmith, American novelist and short story writer (born 1921)
  • 2000 – Carl Albert, American lawyer and politician, 54th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (born 1908)
  • 2002 – Count Sigvard Bernadotte of Wisborg (born 1907)
  • 2003 – Benyoucef Benkhedda, Algerian pharmacist and politician (born 1920)
  • 2004 – Hilda Hilst, Brazilian poet, novelist, and playwright (born 1930)[80]
  • 2005 – Ossie Davis, American actor, director, and playwright (born 1917)
  • 2006 – Betty Friedan, American author and activist (born 1921)
  • 2007 – José Carlos Bauer, Brazilian footballer and manager (born 1925)
  • 2007 – Ilya Kormiltsev, Russian-English poet and translator (born 1959)
  • 2007 – Barbara McNair, American singer and actress (born 1934)
  • 2007 – Jules Olitski, Ukrainian-American painter and sculptor (born 1922)
  • 2007 – Alfred Worm, Austrian journalist, author, and academic (born 1945)[81]
  • 2008 – Augusta Dabney, American actress (born 1918)
  • 2008 – Stefan Meller, Polish academic and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland (born 1942)
  • 2010 – Kostas Axelos, Greek-French philosopher and author (born 1924)
  • 2010 – Helen Tobias-Duesberg, Estonian-American composer (born 1919)
  • 2011 – Martial Célestin, Haitian lawyer and politician, first Prime Minister of Haiti (born 1913)
  • 2012 – István Csurka, Hungarian journalist and politician (born 1934)
  • 2012 – Florence Green, English soldier (born 1901)
  • 2012 – Robert Daniel, American farmer, soldier, and politician (born 1936)
  • 2012 – Mike deGruy, American director, producer, and cinematographer (born 1951)
  • 2012 – Susanne Suba, Hungarian-born watercolorist and illustrator, active in the United States (born 1913)[82]
  • 2013 – Donald Byrd, American trumpet player (born 1932)
  • 2013 – Reg Presley, English singer-songwriter (born 1941)
  • 2014 – Keith Allen, Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and manager (born 1923)
  • 2014 – Eugenio Corti, Italian soldier, author, and playwright (born 1921)
  • 2014 – Dennis Lota, Zambian footballer (born 1973)
  • 2015 – Fitzhugh L. Fulton, American colonel and pilot (born 1925)
  • 2016 – Edgar Mitchell, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (born 1930)
  • 2017 – Steve Lang, Canadian bass player (born 1949)
  • 2017 – Bano Qudsia, Pakistani writer (born 1928)
  • 2018 – John Mahoney, English-American actor, voice artist, and comedian (born 1940)[83]
  • 2019 – Matti Nykänen, Finnish Olympic-winning ski jumper and singer (born 1963)[84]
  • 2020 – Daniel arap Moi, Former President of Kenya (born 1924)[85]
  • 2021 – Millie Hughes-Fulford, American astronaut, molecular biologist and NASA payload specialist (born 1945)[86]
  • 2022 – Kim In-hyeok, South Korean volleyball player (born 1995)[87]
  • 2023 – Vani Jairam, Indian playback singer (born 1945)[88]
  • 2023 – Sherif Ismail, 53rd Prime Minister of Egypt (born 1955)[89]
  • 2024 – Barry John, Welsh rugby player (born 1945)[90]
  • 2025 – Aga Khan IV, 49th Imam of the Nizari Isma'ili community (born 1936)[91]

Holidays and observances

  • Christian feast day:
    • Andrew Corsini
    • Eduardo Francisco Pironio[92]
    • Gilbert of Sempringham
    • John de Brito
    • Goldrofe of Arganil[93]
    • Blessed Rabanus Maurus
    • Rimbert
    • February 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Day of the Armed Struggle (Angola)[94]
  • Earliest day on which Ash Wednesday can fall, while March 10 is the latest; celebrated on the first day of Lent (Western Christianity)
  • Independence Day (Sri Lanka)[95]
  • Rosa Parks Day (California and Missouri, United States)
  • World Cancer Day
  • International Day of Human Fraternity

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