The March 4th is the 63e Jour of the Année (64e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

12th century

  • 1193 : Died of Salah AD-DIN, founder of the dynasty Ayyoubide.

13th century

  • 1275 : astronomers Chinese observe a total eclipse Sun in China.

15th century

16th century

  • 1513 : A decree of the king de Pologne Sigismond I {{er}} '' the Old man '' grants to Piła the statute of city and the same municipal rights that the inhabitants of Magdeburg obtained.

17th century

  • 1606 : Henri IV occupies Sedan to put an end to the revolt Duc of Bubble.

  • 1610 : Publication with Florence of the Messenger of the stars (Sidereus Nuncius) of Galileo, result of his first stellar observations.

  • 1681 : The Quaker William PEN receives a charter of its majesty Charles II king d' Angleterre and a ground to establish a new colony in “West Jersey”. William PEN will name this part of ground the State of Pennsylvania.

18th century

  • 1789 :

    • the American Congrès declares the coming into effect of the Constitution the United States.
    • Opening of the first session of the first American Congress, with New York with 59 members. The assembly elects George Washington like chair the United States and John Adams as vice-president.
  • 1791 :

    • the bill “ Constitutional Act ” is introduced with the British House of Commons with London. It envisages the separation of the Canada in a Low-Canada (Quebec) and a High-Canada (Ontario).
    • the Vermont becomes the 14th State of the the United States. First State added to the 13 colonies which formed the United States in an original manner. The town of Montpellier becomes the capital about it.
  • 1794 : Paris (14 ventôse): The Club of Cordeliers, animated by the Mad , is declared in a state of insurrection against the Convention “until one saw ceasing the food shortage and punishing the enemies of the people” and it puts a black crepe on the Déclaration of the human rights.

  • 1797 : the United States: John Adams becomes the 2e President of the United States of America.

19th century

  • 1804 : Foundation of the “ British and Foreign Bible Society ” with London with the the United Kingdom, its mission is to distribute free the Bible and without any comment.

  • 1812 : Europe: Napoleon sign with Metternich a convention with the Austria of the same type as that concluded with the Prussia. The Austrian army corps will be of thirty thousand men, however, in a note secrecy addressed to Alexandre I {{er}}, the June 2nd, Metternich will give all the appeasings on the voluntarily ineffective use of these troops.
  • 1813 : The Russian troops which fight the army of Napoleon reach Berlin in Germany and the French troops evacuate the city without fighting.

  • 1814 : Foundation with the the United Kingdom of “ Royal The National Lifeboat Institution ” which has the role of saving the lives of the sea.

  • 1817 : the United States: James Monroe becomes the 5e President of the United States of America.

  • 1848 :

    • Decree of the second abolition (final) of slavery in France by the under-secretary of State to the Navy Victor Schoelcher (the first abolition: 1794, restored by Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul, in 1802).
    • Charles Albert, king de Sardaigne, proclaims a Constitution for the Piedmont and the Sardinia.
  • 1849 :

    • Austria: The particularly centralist Constitution granted by François-Joseph makes it possible to dissolve the National Assembly of Kremsier.
    • the United States: Zachary Taylor becomes the 12e President of the United States of America.
  • 1857 :

    • the peace of Paris puts an end to the war britannico - Persian; the Chah recognizes the independence of the Afghanistan.
    • the United States: James Buchanan becomes the 15e President of the United States of America.
  • 1869 : the United States: Ulysses Grant becomes the 18e President of the United States of America.

  • 1877 :

    • First of the ballet in four acts Lake of the Swans of Piotr Ilitch Tchaïkovski, with the Theater Bolchoï with Moscow.
    • the United States: Rutherford Birchard Hayes becomes the 19e President of the United States of America.

20th century

  • 1905 : Russia: Country revolts burst in all the country. The people want a Constitution democratic.

  • 1906 : France: Publication of the results of the last census: 39.252.245 inhabitants (including 1.009.415 foreigners).

  • 1908 : A Fire in a school of Colingwood , in Ohio, makes 166 dead: 164 pupils and 2 their teachers.

  • 1912 : London: The Suffragettes destroy the panes of the residence of several politicians.

  • 1914 : Paris: Dr. Fillâtre separate two Siamese twins.

  • 1917 : The German army undertakes an important fold on the Western face.

  • 1919 : Foundation with Moscow of the Third International, or Comintern.

  • 1928 : Departure with the Los Angeles of longest the Marathon ever run, a course of 5506 kilometers until New York. Only 55 of the 199 registered runners will finish the test. The winner, a 19 year old young man of the name of Andy Payne, deserves a purse of 25.000$

  • 1930 : Terrible floods ransack the Languedoc and South-west, causing the death of 700 people. Twelve departments submerged by water are in a crisis. Moissac is partly shaven, Montauban and partially destroyed Agen.

  • 1931 : Mahatma Gandhi sign an agreement with the Vice-roi of the Indies envisaging the release of the political prisoners and allowing that salt is freely used by the poorest layers of the population.

  • 1933 :

    • Franklin Roosevelt becomes the 32e President of the United States of America.
    • the US president Franklin Roosevelt lance its program of the New Deal .
  • 1936 : First flight of the airship “Zeppelin LZ 129 Hindenburg”.

  • 1945 : the Soviet forces, which crossed the Poméranie, reach the Baltique.

  • 1952 : The China shows the American to have recourse to the bacteriological Guerre in Korea.

  • 1954 : Lucienne Schmit is the first Frenchwoman world champion of ski.

  • 1963 : Liz Taylor is hospitalized for a Appendicectomie during the turning of the film " Cléopatre ".

  • 1965 : The Syrian government nationalizes nine oil companies, including two American subsidiary companies.

  • 1966 : Crash landing of McDonnell Douglas DC-8 of the Canadian Pacific Air Lines with Tokyo, 64 dead.
  • 1968 : Joe Frazier beats Buster Mathis and becomes world champion of the Heavy trucks.

  • 1970 : The Underwater French Eurydice , disappears with broad from Saint-Tropez with his 57 men from crew.

  • 1971 : The town of Montreal is taken under 47 cm of Neige making 17 died at the time of this day.

  • 1973 : Eight Palestinian militants of " black September " put an end to their occupation of the Saoudi embassy with Khartoum, after having assassinated three foreign diplomats.

  • 1975 : On the music of its film Limelight , Charlie Chaplin is made knight by the queen Elisabeth II at the time of one moving ceremony to the Palais by Buckingham.

  • 1978 : Chicago Daily News publishes its last number, putting thus fine at 102 years of activity. The daily newspaper worked the traditional images of the writer with visor and deferring heavy drinker.

  • 1979 : The pope Jean-Paul II publishes Redemptor Hominis , his first Encyclique on the dignity of the man, who is a warning statement against the risks of the arms race and technological advance not controlled.

  • 1982 : To the Mexico, the volcano El Chich3on enters again in eruption.

  • 1985 : A Séisme of 6,5 shakes the Chile. It is the second of the 5 large seisms which shook the country this year there.

  • 1986 : Kurt Waldheim, former general secretary of the the United Nations and candidate with the presidency of the Austria, is shown by the world Jewish Congress to have taken part in massacres of Yugoslavians and the deportation of Greek Jews during the Second world war. He contradicts the facts, in spite of the publication of an official document which seems to confirm the charges. The June 8th according to it will be elected president of the Austrian Republic with nearly 54% of the voices.

  • 1987 : The president Ronald Reagan recognizes that the secret sales of weapons to the Iran were an error. He states to accept the conclusions of the report of the Board of inquiry Tower and to assume the full responsibility for the Irangate.

  • 1989 :

    • Two passenger trains are struck in Purley close to London making 5 died and 94 wounded.
    • Javier Sotomayor increases the world records indoor of the high jump to 2 m 43.
  • 1996 :

    • In a commercial street of Tel-Aviv, in Israel, one “committed suicide” Palestinian kills thirteen people, of which him, with a bomb; it is the fourth attack in ten days.
    • Penelope Heyns changes the new female Olympic record (and of the world) of swimming (100 m brew) to 1 ' 07" 46.
  • 1999 :

    • in North Carolina, a military tribunal discharges Richard Ashby , whose plane had cut the cable of a cable car to Cavalese, in Italy; the accident had made twenty died, in February 1998.
    • the Suédoises sterilized wrongly between 1935 and 1975 will be compensated.
    • Dominique Voynet, Minister for town and country planning and the environment, arrives at the living room of agriculture where it starts a strong scuffle, hootings and insults.
  • 2000 :

    • Bill Clinton, president of the the United States acknowledges not to have confidence towards the E-mail and refuses to use them to communicate with his/her daughter.
    • an agent of the British secret services (MI5) is made steal its laptop containing of the confidential informations on the Northern Ireland by buying a train ticket.
    • Stacy Dragila carries the world records of female jump to the pole in room to 4,62 Mr.

21e century

  • 2001 :

    • the collapse of 116 years an old metallic bridge in the east of Oporto to the Portugal plunges a bus and two cars in the river located 50 meters downwards making 59 victims.
    • Christine Roth is introduced into the house of Pamela Anderson, with Miami and falls asleep in its bed. Awaked by the police force, condemned for intrusion, it is expelled of the the United States (it is French) and will not be able to turn over any more to the the United States without an opinion of the services of immigrations.

  • 2002 :
    • the moderate leader albanophone Ibrahim Rugova is elected president of the Kosovo by the Parliament of the Serb province under international control since 1999.
    • Left the January 15th 2002 Chingetti (Mauritania), Governed Belleville and Taha ould Bouessif , accompanied by 8 dromedaries, arrive at Tombouctou (Mali) after 1.137 km, including 1.001 km without well, in the most arid part of the the Sahara.
    • the Nada III is located by a plane of the customs to broad of the island Vierge with a hydrocarbon trail 62 kilometers length on 150 meters broad. The Egyptian captain is condemned to 75.000 euros of fine the July 2nd 2002 by the court of Brest. An association of civil protection of the littoral left receives 9000 euros.
  • 2004 :

    • the Democratic party of Ivory Coast (PDCI) suspends its participation in the Council of Ministers, in dissension with the presidential party FPI (Popular front of the Ivory Coast) on nominations with key positions in the ministries and of the state enterprises.
    • the company of computer security F-Secure, editor of an antivirus… sends email infected by the virus Netsky.B to several thousands of British customers.
  • 2005 : After one month of detention in Iraq, the journalist Italian Giuliana Sgrena is slackened by his kidnappers but a " bur " American army will cost the life of the man who released it, Calipari|Nicola Calipari.

  • 2007 : Estonia: elections with the Riigikogu which see the victory of the Parti the Reform (center-right) and of the Parti the Center (center-left) and the retreat of the conservatives.

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War of Independence of the United States

  • 1766 : The British Parliament abolishes the law “Stamp Act”, causes low registers and violent one confrontations with the colonies of the Nouvelle England.

  • 1776 :
    • the Americans capture “Dorchester Heights” dominating the port of Boston to the Massachusetts.
    • the members of a British fleet seize Nassau, without meeting resistance. The most important port of the the Bahamas falls to the hands from the British.
  • 1778 : The Continental Congress vote the ratification of the treaty of Friendship and Trade and the treaty of Alliance enters the United States and France.

War of 1812 in the United States

  • 1814 : The Americans beat the Britanniques with Wardsville in Ontario at the time of the battle of Longshood between the generals Thamesville and London.

American Civil War of the United States

  • 1861 : The flag of the confederated States is adopted in Montgomery in Alabama by the convention of the confederated States of America.

  • 1863
    • Creation of the territory of the Idaho of the United States.
    • Beginning of the battle of Thompson' S Station with the Tennessee.
  • 1865
    • Abraham Lincoln takes up duty like chair of the United States for a second term. Its speech relates to the reconciliation.
    • the Congress of the confederated States of America approves the drawing of the official flag of the confederated states.

Presidents of the United States

Births

Death

Celebrations

  • the United States celebrates the day of the Constitution.
  • the State of Pennsylvania celebrates the day of its charter.
  • the State of Vermont celebrates the day of the Admission within the confederation of the United States.

Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Adrien de Saint-Andrews († 875), bishop and martyr.
  • Basin of Trier († 700), bishop.
  • Felix de Rhuys († 1038).
  • Gérasime of the Jordan († 475), friendly anchorite of a lion.
  • Girard of Vienna († 879), count of Vienna.
  • Julienne de Ptolemaïs (270 - 275), martyrdom in Syria with his/her Paul brother and their torturers Codrat, Acace and Stratonique.
  • Léonard de Coutances († 614), bishop.
  • Lucius I († 254), 22e pope of 253 with 254.
  • Sadoth de Séleucie-Ctésiphon († S.), bishop, and his companions, martyrs.

Catholic saints of the day

Orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Daniel of Moscow († 1303)
  • Gérasime de Vologda († 1178) hiéromoine.

See too

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