Events of the day 4 December

Events of the day 3 December

Events of the day 5 December

Celebrations 4 December

1875:

Was born Rainer Maria Rilke.

1835:

Was born Samuel Butler.

1795:

Was born Thomas Carlyle.

1927:

Was born Ion Osadcenco.

1949:

Was born Mihai Stefan.

Commemorations 4 December

1642:

Has died Armand-Jean I. du Plessis de Richelieu.

1732:

Has died John Gay.

1969:

Has died Achille Chavée.

1679:

Has died Thomas Hobbes.

1951:

Has died Pedro Salinas.

1131:

Has died Omar Khayyam.

1987:

Has died Constantin Noica.

1975:

Has died Hannah Arendt.

1993:

Has died Frank Vincent Zappa.