What has happened on May 4th in history?

This Day in History: May 4 On this day in 1970, an anti-Vietnam War demonstration at Kent State University turned deadly when the Ohio National Guard shot four unarmed students and wounded nine others, further turning public opinion against the war.

What is special about May 4th?

Star Wars Day is an informal commemorative day observed annually on May 4 to celebrate George Lucas’ Star Wars media franchise. Observance of the day spread quickly through media and grassroots celebrations since the franchise began in 1977.

What was happening in May 2004?

May 23 Part of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport’s Terminal 2E collapses, killing four people and injuring three others. May 24 North Korea bans mobile phones. May 26 The United States Army veteran Terry Nichols is found guilty of 161 state murder charges for helping carry out the Oklahoma City bombing.

What happened on 4th?

On July 4th, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, which had been written largely by Jefferson. Though the vote for actual independence took place on July 2nd, from then on the 4th became the day that was celebrated as the birth of American independence.

What National day is on May 4th?

NATIONAL STAR WARS DAY – May 4.

Who is born on May 4th?

Celebrity Birthdays: May 4

  • Ana Gasteyer. Comedian Ana Gasteyer is 54.
  • Chris Tomlin. Contemporary Christian singer Chris Tomlin is 49.
  • Erin Andrews. Sports reporter Erin Andrews is 43.
  • Jackie Jackson. Singer Jackie Jackson (The Jacksons) is 70.
  • Jidenna.
  • Katherine Jackson.
  • Kimora Lee Simmons.
  • Lance Bass.

What National Day is on May 4?

May 4, 2021 – NATIONAL TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY – NATIONAL STAR WARS DAY – BIRD DAY – NATIONAL ORANGE JUICE DAY – NATIONAL RENEWAL DAY – NATIONAL WEATHER OBSERVERS DAY – NATIONAL FOSTER CARE DAY – NATIONAL CANDIED ORANGE PEEL DAY.

What bad happened in 2004?

Locusts Plagues. West African Countries including Chad and Mauritania are suffering the worst Locusts Plagues in 40 years.

  • Afghanistan democratic election.
  • Russia Siege at a school.
  • Hurricane Ivan.
  • Colin Powell.
  • President George Bush.
  • Facebook.
  • Hurricane Jeanne.

    • What was 2004 Famous?

    The 2004 United States presidential election is held. The United States re-elects George W. Bush of the Republican Party to a second term as President of the United States, defeating John Kerry. 11 American states ban gay marriage.

    What is special about August 4th?

    This Day in History: August 4 During the War of the Spanish Succession, Britain took control of Gibraltar on this day in 1704 after Spain surrendered, and “the Rock” subsequently became a British colony and a symbol of British naval strength.

    What holiday is on August 4th?

    USA: Great American Outdoors Day National park visitor spending supports nearly 330,000 jobs and contributes more than $40 billion annually to the national economy. There are 4 public holidays today.

    Is May 4th a national holiday?

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