April 4th: What is special about this date?

April 4th marks the 94th day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 95th in case of leap years). There are 271 days remaining until the end of the year. Discover famous birthdays on April 4th, celebrities died on this date, the zodiac sign associated to April 4th and what happened on April 4th in history. On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 4th.

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April 4th: what famous birthdays are on this date?

On April 4th there are the following famous birthdays:


  • Heath Ledger
    Heath Ledger (1979)

    Australian actor.

  • Natasha Lyonne
    Natasha Lyonne (1979)

    Natasha lyonne is an american actress known for her roles in the american pie film series and the netflix series orange is the new black.

  • Maya Angelou
    Maya Angelou (1928)

    American performer and prolific writer, poet and autobiographer.

  • Christine Lahti
    Christine Lahti (1950)

    Versatile actress known for her work in film and television.

  • Marguerite Duras
    Marguerite Duras (1914)

    Author of more than 70 books and plays, plus adaptations for cinema, by south vietnamese-french authors.

  • Anthony Perkins
    Anthony Perkins (1932)

    American actor, best known for portraying norman bates in alfred hitchcock’s 1960 film psycho (born 1932).

  • Bernard Campan
    Bernard Campan (1958)

    He is a french actor and director.

  • Jill Scott
    Jill Scott (1972)

    Jill Scott is a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and actress known for her soulful music and powerful vocals.

  • Craig Nelson
    Craig Nelson (1944)

    Craig nelson is an american tv actor known for his role as hayden fox in the tv series 'coach'.

  • Hugo Weaving
    Hugo Weaving (1960)

    Australian actor known for roles in 'The Matrix' and 'The Lord of the Rings'.

  • See more celebrities born on April 4th

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April 4th: who died on this date?

On April 4th the following celebrities died:


  • Gloria Swanson
    Gloria Swanson (1983)

    Gloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.

  • Faith Domergue
    Faith Domergue (1999)

    American actress (d. 1999).

  • Ginny Simms
    Ginny Simms (1995)

    American singer and actress known for her radio and film appearances.

  • Edgar Buchanan
    Edgar Buchanan (1979)

    Actor (uncle joe -petticoat junction), is killed at 77.

  • Priscilla Lane
    Priscilla Lane (1995)

    United states -- actresses (arsenic & old lace).

  • Al Lewis
    Al Lewis (1967)

    American songwriter (born in 1901).

  • Jacqueline Logan
    Jacqueline Logan (1983)

    Silent film actress, dies at the age of 78.

  • Brad Johnson
    Brad Johnson (1981)

    Actor (annie oakley), dies at age 56.

  • Martin Luther King (1968)

    Jr.

  • See all famous people who died on April 4th

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April 4th: what zodiac sign is associated with this date?


On April 4th, the zodiac sign associated with this date is Aries according to the Western Zodiac.

Aries zodiac sign

April 4th: what is special about the Aries sign?

The Aries sign encompasses people born between March 21st and April 19th.

You can discover Aries's personality traits and attitude and Aries's most and least compatible signs.

If you're a Aries born in April discover why April born are so special.

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April 4th: what happened on this date in history?

Here's what happened on April 4th in history:


  • Apr 4, 1920: Arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem.
  • Apr 4, 1929: New Moon musical opens in London
  • Apr 4, 1938: 5th Golf Masters Championship: Henry Picard wins, shooting a 285.
  • Apr 4, 1941: German troops conquer Banghazi.
  • Apr 4, 1949: WKRC TV channel 12 in Cincinnati, OH (ABC) begins broadcasting
  • Apr 4, 1958: The CND peace symbol is displayed in public for the first time in London.
  • Apr 4, 1968: Education of Hyman Kaplan opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 28 performances
  • Apr 4, 1969: Dr. Denton Cooley implants the first temporary artificial heart.
  • Apr 4, 2005: Israel will begin to dump 10,000 tonnes of rubbish every month in the West Bank. Opponents claim that the move violates international treaties and could pollute main Palestinian water supply. This assertion is denied by Israel.
  • Apr 4, 2009: A gunman takes hostages and then murders himself in Binghampton, New York.
  • Apr 4, 2016: Boko Haram insurgency - Nigeria's army claims it has detained Khalid al-Barnawi (leader of the Boko Haram splinter organization Ansaru).
  • Apr 4, 2017: Syrian Civil War: At least 83 people are killed and many more injured in a toxic gas attack allegedly carried out by Syrian warplanes. (The Globe and Mail).
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What day of the year is April 4th?


April 4th marks the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 95th in case of leap years).

There are 271 days remaining until the end of the year.

April 4th is the 4th day of the month of April.