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April 4
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April 4 Zodiac Sign
Aries (March 21 – April 19)
Element: Fire
boldambitiousenergeticconfidentpassionate
Birthstone
Diamond
Birth Flower
Daisy
Season
Spring
Numerology 8
A number of ambition, power, and material achievement.
April 4: This Day in History
- 1818— The U.S. Congress established the flag of the United States with 13 stripes and one star for each state.
- 1949— The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was founded with 12 founding member nations in Washington, D.C.
- 1968— Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.
- 1975— Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- 1979— Pakistan's former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was executed by hanging after being convicted of authorizing a political murder.
Famous Birthdays on April 4
- Dorothea Dix (1802) — american social reformer who campaigned for better treatment of the mentally ill
- Maya Angelou (1928) — american poet and civil rights activist
- Anthony Perkins (1932) — american actor best known for psycho
- Heath Ledger (1979) — australian actor known for the dark knight
- Jamie Lynn Spears (1991) — american actress and singer
- Pharrell Williams (1973) — american singer, rapper, and music producer
Did You Know? April 4 Fun Facts
- NATO was founded with 12 original members; as of 2024 it has 32 member states.
- Martin Luther King Jr. was only 39 years old when he was assassinated.
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