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Oct 4, 2024 · Historical events for the 4th of October. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on October 4.
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1209 Pope Innocent III crowns King of the Romans, Otto IV,...
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1930 Philadelphia Athletics' Jack Quinn aged 47, oldest to...
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2000 34th Country Music Association Awards: Dixie Chicks,...
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Pro-wrestlers Plane Crash. 1975 A Cessna 310Q airplane...
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Goodbye to the Julian Calendar, the Orient Express, Sputnik...
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From Britannica Book Of The Year
October 4, 1958
2 Comet IV jet airliners of British Overseas Airways completed the first scheduled transatlantic crossings by commercial jet airliners; the New York-London crossing was made in a record 6 hr. 12 min.
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October 4 in history was a day of disasters, inventions and so much more. Here you’ll discover some interesting facts and events that all make this day such an important one in history. Did you know that on this day in 1957, Sputnik 1 became Earth’s first artificial satellite to go into orbit?
Oct 4, 2024 · Goodbye to the Julian Calendar, the Orient Express, Sputnik I and other major events, facts, notable birthdays and deaths from October 4.
October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar ; 88 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. AD 23 – Rebels sack the Chinese capital Chang'an during a peasant rebellion. 1209 – Otto IV is crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Innocent III. [ 1 ]
Today in history – which major historical events happened on October 4? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?
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