On this day: March 4
Events
Kingdom of PolandMarch 4, 1386 – July 1, 1569 · World History
Founding of Banca Monte dei Paschi di SienaMarch 4, 1472 · Companies
Second Anglo-Dutch WarMarch 4, 1665 – July 31, 1667 · Wars & Conflicts
Launch of Boston GlobeMarch 4, 1872 · Internet- Release of We're Only in It for the MoneyMarch 4, 1968 · Music
Launch of PeopleMarch 4, 1974 · Internet- Release of WaterlooMarch 4, 1974 · Music
1977 Vrancea earthquakeMarch 4, 1977 · Geography- Release of Tender MerciesMarch 4, 1983 · Film
- Release of Metal HeartMarch 4, 1985 · Music
Founding of ING GroupMarch 4, 1991 · Companies
Founding of Qt Group PlcMarch 4, 1994 · Companies
Release of PepsimanMarch 4, 1999 · Gaming- Release of FallenMarch 4, 2003 · Music
- Release of The Power to BelieveMarch 4, 2003 · Music
- Release of God of War: Chains of OlympusMarch 4, 2008 · Gaming
Release of South Park: The Stick of TruthMarch 4, 2014 · Gaming
2018 Italian general electionMarch 4, 2018 · Politics
Release of Gran Turismo 7March 4, 2022 · Gaming
Born on this day
Blanche of CastileMarch 4, 1188 – November 27, 1252 · Music
Kazimierz ŁyszczyńskiMarch 4, 1634 – March 30, 1689 · Culture
Antonio VivaldiMarch 4, 1678 – July 28, 1741 · Music
Henry RaeburnMarch 4, 1756 – July 8, 1823 · Art
Joseph BöhmMarch 4, 1795 – March 28, 1876 · Music
Mykhailo VerbytskyiMarch 4, 1815 – December 7, 1870 · Music
Jules Antoine LissajousMarch 4, 1822 – June 24, 1880 · Science
Samuel ColmanMarch 4, 1832 – March 26, 1920 · Art
Aleksandr PopovMarch 4, 1859 – December 31, 1905 · Technology
Curt von BardelebenMarch 4, 1861 – January 31, 1924 · Technology
Léon-Paul FargueMarch 4, 1876 – November 24, 1947 · Art
Alexander TamanianMarch 4, 1878 – February 20, 1936 · Culture
Bernhard KellermannMarch 4, 1879 – October 17, 1951 · Art
Richard Chace TolmanMarch 4, 1881 – September 5, 1948 · Science
Norah BorgesMarch 4, 1901 – July 20, 1998 · Art
George GamowMarch 4, 1904 – August 19, 1968 · Technology
Robert R. WilsonMarch 4, 1914 – January 16, 2000 · Science
Ward KimballMarch 4, 1914 – July 8, 2002 · Film
Patrick MooreMarch 4, 1923 – December 9, 2012 · Science
Paul MauriatMarch 4, 1925 – November 3, 2006 · Music
Miriam MakebaMarch 4, 1932 – November 2008 · Music
Aribert ReimannMarch 4, 1936 – March 13, 2024 · Music- Alfredo M. BonannoMarch 4, 1937 – December 6, 2023 · Culture
- Adrian LyneMarch 4, 1941 – present · Film
Lucio DallaMarch 4, 1943 – March 1, 2012 · Music
Jan GarbarekMarch 4, 1947 – present · Music
Chris SquireMarch 4, 1948 – June 2015 · Music
Chris ReaMarch 4, 1951 – December 22, 2025 · Music
Umberto TozziMarch 4, 1952 – present · Music
Scott HicksMarch 4, 1953 – present · Film
Catherine O'HaraMarch 4, 1954 – January 30, 2026 · Film
Mykelti WilliamsonMarch 4, 1957 – present · Film
Claire VoisinMarch 4, 1962 – present · Science
Jason NewstedMarch 4, 1963 – present · Music
Daniel RoebuckMarch 4, 1963 – present · Film
Paolo VirzìMarch 4, 1964 – present · Film
Paul W. S. AndersonMarch 4, 1965 – present · Film
Yury LonchakovMarch 4, 1965 – present · Space
Sam Taylor-JohnsonMarch 4, 1967 – present · Film
Len WisemanMarch 4, 1973 – present · Film
Mohsen NamjooMarch 4, 1976 – present · Music
Angela WhiteMarch 4, 1985 – present · Film
Tamzin MerchantMarch 4, 1987 – present · Film