Wednesday 4 May 1904
It was Wednesday, under the sign of Taurus. The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Umm Kulthum and Walter Baukloh.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1904 or at May 04 across the years.
Old Newspapers
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Movies
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The Fisherman's Boy
The Whistling Boy
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Auf der Radrennbahn in Friedenau
The Bengali Fisherman
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 4 May 1904 ?
Holidays:
- Star Wars day, "May the 4th be with you" pun on "May the force be with you"
- Republic of China - Literary Day (???, commemorating May Fourth Movement).
- International Firefighters' Day.
- Saint Ladislaus of Gielnow
- People's Republic of China - Youth Day (???, commemorating May Fourth Movement).
- Blessed Catherine of Park
- Saint Judas Cyriacus
- Saint Florian
- Saint Godehard
- Saint Monica of Hippo (d. 387)
- Saint Ethelred
- Saint Silvianus
- Saint Titianus
- Saint Willerik
- Saint John Houghton, Saint Robert Lawrence, Saint Augustine Webster, Saint Richard Reynolds, and Saint John Hale; all put to death in 1535.
- Saint Malou
- The Netherlands - Remembrance of the Dead.
Famous Birthdays:
- Umm Kulthum: Egyptian singer (official Date of Birth) (d. 1975).
- Walter Baukloh: Germany Scientist.
Facts:
- The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal.
- Charles Stewart Rolls meets Frederick Henry Royce at the Midland Hotel in Manchester, England.
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Music Charts
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Top #1 songs in the USA
- Navajo - Harry Macdonough
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Magazine Covers
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Books
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The Deliverance
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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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