About September 4

September 4, 2025 is the 247th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 118 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

You can browse the full year calendar in case you need it.

DayOfTheWeek.org Are you looking for a day of the week calculator? Try it on any date like anniversaries, birthday of someone you know, or any other date that is special to you. You can even try it on historical dates. For example: September 4
(Sponsored by DayOfTheWeek.org)

Virgo is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Sapphire is the modern birthstone for this month. Agate is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 166 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.

What Happened On September 4

  • 476 –
    Romulus Augustulus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself King of Italy, thus ending the Western Roman Empire.
  • 626 –
    Li Shimin, posthumously known as Emperor Taizong of Tang, assumes the throne over the Tang Dynasty of China.
  • 1797 –
    Coup of 18 Fructidor in France.
  • 1812 –
    War of 1812: The Siege of Fort Harrison begins when the fort is set on fire.
  • 1870 –
    Emperor Napoleon III of France is deposed and the Third Republic is declared.
  • 1888 –
    George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
  • 1919 –
    Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who founded the Republic of Turkey, gathers a congress in Sivas to make decisions as to the future of Anatolia and Thrace.
  • 1939 –
    World War II: a Bristol Blenheim is the first British aircraft to cross the German coast following the declaration of war and German ships are bombed.
  • 1944 –
    World War II: Finland exits from the war with Soviet Union.
  • 1948 –
    Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands abdicates for health reasons.
  • 1950 –
    Darlington Raceway is the site of the inaugural Southern 500, the first 500-mile NASCAR race.
  • 1956 –
    The IBM RAMAC 305 is introduced, the first commercial computer to use magnetic disk storage.
  • 1957 –
    American Civil Rights Movement: Little Rock Crisis – Orval Faubus, governor of Arkansas, calls out the National Guard to prevent African American students from enrolling in Central High School.
  • 1957 –
    The Ford Motor Company introduces the Edsel.
  • 1964 –
    Scotland’s Forth Road Bridge near Edinburgh officially opens.
  • 1975 –
    The Sinai Interim Agreement relating to the Arab-Israeli conflict is signed.
  • 1985 –
    The discovery of Buckminsterfullerene, the first fullerene molecule of carbon.
  • 1989 –
    In Leipzig, East Germany, the first of weekly demonstration for the legalisation of opposition groups and democratic reforms takes place.
  • 1996 –
    War on Drugs: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) attack a military base in Guaviare, starting three weeks of guerrilla warfare in which at least 130 Colombians are killed.
  • 2007 –
    Three terrorists suspected to be a part of Al-Qaeda are arrested in Germany after allegedly planning attacks on both the Frankfurt International airport and US military installations.

MyFirstName.Rocks What no one tells you about your first name’s personality. Are there magical powers in your given name? Check out Lee’s personality today! (Sponsored links)

« September 3
September 5 »


Share or Link to This Page: