Today in History
4 June
224 births · 91 deaths · 55 events recorded
Notable Births
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Mackenzie Ziegler
b. 2004
American singer and actress (born 2004)
Takefusa Kubo
b. 2001
Japanese footballer (born 2001)
Kim So-hyun
b. 1999
South Korean actress (born 1999)
Drew Pavlou
b. 1999
Australian political activist (born 1999)
Central Cee
b. 1998
British rapper (born 1998)
Oli McBurnie
b. 1996
Scottish footballer (born 1996)
Jonathan Huberdeau
b. 1993
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1993)
Angelina Jolie
b. 1975
American actress (born 1975)
Notable Deaths
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Marc Garneau
d. 2025
Canadian astronaut and politician (1949–2025)
John Blackman
d. 2024
Australian radio and television presenter (1947–2024)
Parnelli Jones
d. 2024
American racing driver (1933–2024)
Sulochana Latkar
d. 2023
Indian actress (1928–2023)
George Lamming
d. 2022
Barbadian novelist, essayist and poet (1927–2022)
Clarence Williams III
d. 2021
American actor (1939–2021)
Juan Goytisolo
d. 2017
Spanish writer, poet and novelist
Emperor Huizong of Song
d. 1135
Emperor of China from 1100 to 1126
On This Day in History
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2025
Eleven people are killed and 56 people are injured during a crowd crush incident outside M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, India for the celebration of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Indian Premier League victory.
Crowd collapses and crushes
2023
Protests begin in Poland against the PiS government.
2023 Polish protests
2023
Four people are killed when a Cessna Citation V crashes into Mine Bank Mountain in Augusta County, Virginia.
Cessna Citation V
2010
Falcon 9 Flight 1 is the maiden flight of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which launches from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 40.
Dragon Spacecraft Qualification Unit
2005
The Civic Forum of the Romanians of Covasna, Harghita and Mureș is founded.
Civic Forum of the Romanians of Covasna, Harghita and Mureș
1998
Terry Nichols is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing.
Terry Nichols
1996
The first flight of Ariane 5 explodes after roughly 37 seconds. It was a Cluster mission.
Ariane 5
1989
In the 1989 Iranian supreme leader election, Ali Khamenei is elected as the new Supreme Leader of Iran after the death and funeral of Ruhollah Khomeini.
1989 Iranian supreme leader election