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Historical Events on September 4

21 significant historical events occurred on September 4. September 4 is notable for various events across different centuries. These include the Battle of Großbeeren in 1813 during the War of the Sixth Coalition and the Italian Grand Prix Formula One races in 1960, 1966, and 2005. On this date in 1972, water polo events were held at the Summer Olympics.

Total Events
21
Time Span
6322023
Categories
5
Top Category
war
8 events

19 famous birthdays on September 4

Including Clive W.J. Granger, Max Delbrück, Stanford Moore

Event Distribution by Century

Darker = Higher Density
7th C.21st C.

7th Century

1 event
war

7th-century battle of the Ridda Wars

13th Century

1 event
war

1260 battle between the Italian republics of Florence and Siena

15th Century

1 event
war

1444 battle between Swiss and French troops

16th Century

1 event
war

1548 siege in the Ottoman–Safavid War

18th Century

2 events
politics

Treaty between the Ottoman Empire and Afsharid Iran

war

Action of 4 September 1782

19th Century

1 event
war

1839 first battle of the First Opium War

20th Century

9 events
politics

Riots against Americans of Asian descent in Bellingham

politics

1909 treaty between Japan and China

war

1916 WWI Romanian Campaign engagement

politics

Ethnic violence in British India

war

Battle of the First Indochina War

general

1960 Italian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1960

general

1966 Italian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1966

sports

Water polo at the 1972 Summer Olympics — Water polo at the Olympics

politics

Israeli-Egyptian diplomatic agreement

21st Century

5 events
general

2005 Italian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2005

general

Accidental death of Steve Irwin

general

Terrorist plot in Denmark

general

Stabbing attack in Texas, United States

disaster

Natural disaster in Brazil in September 2023

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