Anniversaries 4 March
Birth
Italian composer
1678–1741
Scottish Latter Day Saint poet and hymn writer
1803–1889
Manager and promoter of the National Sporting Club
1862–1926
British playwright, poet and artist
1870–1944
Russian esotericist
1878–1947
American college football player and college football coach…
1888–1931
Russian-American physicist and science writer
1904–1968
American children's writer
1906–1991
English writer, broadcaster and astronomer
1923–2012
American magician and writer
1928
South African singer and civil rights activist
1932–2008
American philosopher
1932
Polish historian
1932–2007
British racecar driver
1936–1968
American environmental lawyer and advocate
1942
American gospel songwriter, author & scholar
1942
British sociologist and criminologist
1942–2013
Novelist, short story writer, essayist, memoirist
1948
14th and current United States Secretary of Energy
1950
American psychologist
1951
German mathematician and physicist
1951
Scottish association football player and manager
1951
English singer-songwriter
1951
New Jersey politician from the United States
1953
Former president and CEO of Palm, Inc
1961
British politician (born 1973)
1973
Guinean military officer and politician (1980-)
1980
Indian Actress, Indian Model
1990
Dominican taekwondo athlete
1994
British rapper from London
1994
Death
American teacher and writer
1799–1888
American academic
1811–1892
Vice President of the Confederate States (in office from 18…
1812–1883
American chemist
1846–1927
English neurophysiologist and Nobel Prize recipient
1857–1952
American comedian and actor
1874–1922
Austrian physicist
1879–1952
American political scientist
1892–1971
French-Occitanian poet, playwright, actor and theatre direc…
1896–1948
American artist
1903–1974
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
1908–1999
American songwriter and recording artist
1908–1995
Canadian poet and novelist
1913–1986
Australian writer
1913–2002
American playwright and screenwriter
1916–2009
American astronomer
1916–1997
American biochemist
1917–1986
Dutch physicist
1925–2011
Canadian ice hockey player
1925–2019
Indian politician
1935–2017
American writer and game designer
1938–2008
American novelist
1945–2016
Australian former international cricketer
1969–2022