Anniversaries 4 October
Birth
![Harriet Auber photo]()
British poet, hymnwriter
1773–1862
![Eugène Edine Pottier photo]()
French politician
1816–1887
![Rutherford B. Hayes photo]()
American politician, 19th President of the United States (i…
1822–1893
![Fred Weatherly photo]()
English lawyer, author, lyricist and broadcaster
1848–1929
![Dorothy Frances Gurney photo]()
English hymnwriter, poet
1858–1932
![Walter Rauschenbusch photo]()
United States Baptist theologian
1861–1918
![Gerald Stanley Lee photo]()
Americna minister
1862–1944
![Walther von Brauchitsch photo]()
German field marshal
1881–1948
![Yehuda Ashlag photo]()
Orthodox Jewish Rabbi and Kabbalist
1886–1954
![Benjamin H. Freedman photo]()
American businessman
1890–1984
![Henri Gaudier-Brzeska photo]()
French painter and sculptor
1891–1915
![Buster Keaton photo]()
American actor and filmmaker
1895–1966
![Ernst Kaltenbrunner photo]()
Austrian-born senior official of Nazi Germany executed for …
1903–1946
![Andrei Grechko photo]()
Soviet military commander
1903–1976
![Alain Daniélou photo]()
French historian, musicologist, Indologist and expert on Sh…
1907–1994
![Brendan Gill photo]()
American journalist
1914–1997
![Alvin Toffler photo]()
American writer
1928–2016
![James Forman photo]()
American civil rights leader
1928–2005
![John E. Mack photo]()
American psychiatrist
1929–2004
![Alec Panchen photo]()
British paleontologist
1930–2013
![Richard Rorty photo]()
American philosopher
1931–2007
![Jiang Yanyong photo]()
Chinese physician
1931–2023
![Basil D'Oliveira photo]()
Cricket player of England.
1931–2011
![Jackie Collins photo]()
British-American novelist and writer
1937–2015
![Michael Mullen photo]()
U.S. Navy admiral and 17th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of …
1946
![Chuck Hagel photo]()
United States Secretary of Defense
1946
![Barbara Johnson photo]()
American literary critic
1947–2009
![Linda McMahon photo]()
25th Administrator of the Small Business Administration and…
1948
![Michael Hogg photo]()
Australian psychologist
1954
![Russell Simmons photo]()
American entrepreneur, producer and author
1957
![Mohamad Shukri Abdull photo]()
about Mohamad Shukri Abdull
1960
![Eugene Kaspersky photo]()
Russian specialist in the information security field
1965
![M. Ward photo]()
singer-songwriter and guitarist
1973
Death
![Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan photo]()
5th Umayyad caliph
646–705
![Teresa of Ávila photo]()
Roman Catholic saint
1515–1582
![Rembrandt van Rijn photo]()
Dutch 17th century painter and etcher
1606–1669
![Quirinus Kuhlmann photo]()
German poet and mystic
1651–1689
![John Chivington photo]()
former Methodist pastor and colonel in the United States Vo…
1821–1894
![Richard T. Ely photo]()
United States economist and author
1854–1943
![Max Planck photo]()
German theoretical physicist
1858–1947
![Otto Weininger photo]()
austrian philosopher and writer
1880–1903
![Léon Brillouin photo]()
French physicist
1889–1969
![Norman Cota photo]()
U.S. Army Major General
1893–1971
![Võ Nguyên Giáp photo]()
North Vietnamese commander
1911–2013
![Norman Wisdom photo]()
English actor, comedian and singer-songwriter
1915–2010
![Anne Sexton photo]()
poet from the United States
1928–1974
![Glenn Gould photo]()
Canadian pianist
1932–1982
![Telesphore Toppo photo]()
Catholic cardinal
1939–2023
![Graham Chapman photo]()
English comedian, writer and actor
1941–1989
![Janis Joplin photo]()
American singer and songwriter
1943–1970
