4TH
JANUARY
NATIONAL DAY OF MYANMAR.
FEAST DAY OF
"ST GREGORY OF LANGRES; ST ROGER OF
ELLANT; ST ELIZABETH BAYLEY SETON; ST PHARAIDAS; & ST RIGOBERT OF REIMS." |
| 4TH |
274 |
"ST EUTYCHIAN" BEGINS HIS REIGN AS CATHOLIC POPE. |
| 4TH |
1688 |
ENGLISH MARINER "WILLIAM
DAMPIER" ANCHORS NEAR ON WESTERN AUSTRALIA’S NORTH WEST CAPE. |
| 4TH |
1863 |
"JAMES PLIMPTON" OF NEW YORK, PATENTS 4 WHEELED
ROLLER SKATES. |
| 4TH |
1884 |
THE SOCIALIST FABIAN SOCIETY WAS FORMED
IN LONDON. |
| 4TH |
1885 |
FIRST SUCCESSFUL APPENDIX OPERATION IN IOWA, USA, BY "DR
WILLIAM GRANT. |
| 4TH |
1887 |
"THOMAS STEVENS" IS THE FIRST
TO BICYCLE AROUND THE WORLD, SAN FRANCISCO - SAN FRANCISCO, 21,700 km. |
| 4TH |
1896 |
UTAH IS ADMITTED AS THE 45TH U.S. STATE FOLLOWING MORMON
ABANDONMENT OF POLYGAMY. |
| 4TH |
1936 |
THE FIRST MUSIC POP CHART WAS COMPILED,
BASED ON RECORD SALES WAS PUBLISHED IN NEW YORK IN BILLBOARD MAGAZINE. |
| 4TH |
1945 |
THE U.S. JEEP-AIRCRAFT CARRIER ‘OMMANEY BAY’ SINKS
AFTER A KAMIKAZE ATTACK. |
| 4TH |
1954 |
ELVIS PRESLEY RECORDS A 10 MINUTE DEMO
IN NASHVILLE. |
| 4TH |
1958 |
‘SPUTNIK I’ RE-ENTERS ATMOSPHERE & BURNS
UP. |
| 4TH |
1960 |
FRENCH NOVELIST & DRAMATIST,
"ALBERT CAMUS" 46, WAS KILLED IN A CAR CRASH NEAR SENS, FRANCE. |
| 4TH |
1967 |
"SIR DONALD CAMPBELL" LOST HIS LIFE ON LAKE
CONNISTON WHEN HIS BOAT "BLUEBIRD" FLIPPED OVER AT 300mph & SANK. |
| 4TH |
1968 |
"LEO FENDER" SELLS
"FENDER GUITARS" FOR $13 MILLION. |
| 4TH |
1975 |
THE ICE THICKNESS IS MEASURED AT 4,7776 METRES, AT WILKES
LAND, ANTARCTICA. |
| 4TH |
1981 |
BRITISH POLICE ARREST THE
‘YORKSHIRE RIPPER,’ "PETER SUTCLIFFE." |
| 4TH |
1981 |
THE BROADWAY SHOW, "FRANKENSTEIN, LOST AN ESTIMATED $2
MILLION, WHEN IT OPENED & CLOSED ON THE SAME NIGHT. |
| 4TH |
1982 |
FIVE PEOPLE DIED, 4 OF THEM IN A
BUILDING WHEN A ‘CESSNA 411A’ CRASHED INTO A BUILDING AT ARCHERFIELD,
QUEENSLAND. |
| 4TH |
1982 |
STREAKER, "ERIKA ROE" INVADES THE PITCH AT
TWICKENHAM, DURING A RUGBY MATCH BETWEEN ENGLAND & AUSTRALIA. |
| 4TH |
1991 |
CHINA’S, "FU MINGXIA, 12,
WINS THE WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS GOLD MEDAL. |
| 4TH |
2000 |
TELEVISION PERSONALITY, "ADRIANA XENIDES" WAS TO
MARRY "JOHN DOBIE" IN LOUISIANA, USA. OOPS!! SORRY FALSE START; IT’S
OVER. |
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