Sunday February 4, 2024
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

February 4: Day of the Week

February 4, 2024 was the 35th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 331 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is dimanche.

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Here’s the February calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

February 4 Historical Event(s)

1797
The Riobamba earthquake strikes Ecuador, causing up to 40,000 casualties.
1825
The Ohio Legislature authorizes the construction of the Ohio and Erie Canal and the Miami and Erie Canal.
1936
Radium becomes the first radioactive element to be made synthetically.
1945
World War II: The British Indian Army and Imperial Japanese Army begin a series of battles known as the Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations.
1969
Yasser Arafat takes over as chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
1974
The Symbionese Liberation Army kidnaps Patty Hearst in Berkeley, California.
1975
Haicheng earthquake (magnitude 7.3 on the Richter scale) occurs in Haicheng, Liaoning, China.
1976
In Guatemala and Honduras an earthquake kills more than 22,000.
1992
New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Monkey in Chinese astrology.
2003
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is officially renamed to Serbia and Montenegro and adopts a new constitution.

Who were born on February 4?

1688
Pierre de Marivaux, French writer (d. 1763)
1778
A. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (d. 1841)
1892
E. J. Pratt, Canadian poet (d. 1964)
1902
Charles Lindbergh, American pilot and social activist (d. 1974)
1935
Martti Talvela, Finnish bass (d. 1989)
1949
Rasim Delic, Bosnian military chief of staff and war criminal (d. 2010)
1971
Michael A. Goorjian, American actor
1974
Mijntje Donners, Dutch hockey international
1982
Chris Sabin, American professional wrestler
1982
Tomas Vaitkus, Lithuanian professional road racing cyclist

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