Thursday 4 August 1904
It was Thursday, under the sign of Leo. The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Theodore Newton and Otto Tschumi.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Movies
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Ancient Egypt - Jubilation of the Heart of Re
- El Salvador - Transfiguration Bank Holiday
- Cook Islands - Constitution Day (celebrations begin on the last Friday in July and last up to 2 weeks.)
- Burkina Faso - Anniversary of the Revolution
- St. Luanus/Lugid
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint John Vianney, the patron saint of priests
- St. Dominic
Famous Birthdays:
- Theodore Newton: New Jersey, United States -- Actor (Ace of Aces, Voltaire).
- Otto Tschumi: Swiss painter.
- Robert Jung: Schiltigheim EXecutives.
- Witold Gombrowicz: Polish Author (Ferdydurke, Dziennik), dies at 64.
- Helen Kane: Actress (Heads Up, Pointed Heels), dies of cancer at 62.
- Joe Tate: English footballer and manager (d. 1973)
Famous Deaths:
- Arnold Krug: Composer, dies at 54.
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Music Charts
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Top #1 songs in the USA
- The St. Louis Rag - Arthur Pryor's Band
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Magazine Covers
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Books
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The Deliverance
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
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In the Bishop's Carriage
Nancy 'Nance' Olden, a young and very pretty woman, is an accomplished liar and thief. Raised in a horrific orphanage, called the Cruelty by its occupants, Nance and her criminal boyfriend, Tom Dorgan, are pulling a con when the book ...
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Sir Mortimer
Excerpt from Sir Mortimer: A NovelThe boy stretched his arms again. Master' no more than in reason, quoth he. I also am a gentleman. Heigho! The sun shineth hotter here than in the doldrums!About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of ...
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Videogames
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