04 May In History - What Happened On This Day

According to Gregory calendar, on May 04, the day number in a year is 125 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 126. May 04 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.

Event Year	Incident/Event
1436	The Swedish rebel and later national hero Angelbrate Engelbrectasnson murdered amid the angelbreak rebellion.
1493	Pope Alexander VI divided the continent of America between Portugal and Spain Pope Alexander VI divided the continent of America between the two countries Portugal and Spain.
1493	Pope Alexander VI released a line of demarcation, dividing the new world between Portugal, Spain, releasing the Pope Bull Inter Kotera.
1715	The first umbrella opened and closed in Paris.
1776	Rhode Island declared independence from Britain.
1776	The first of the thirteen colonies of the Road Island and Providence Plantation, the British Crown first prepares the British Crown to abandon its loyalty.
1780	American Academy of Arts and Sciences was established. The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (abbreviation: AAAS) is one of the oldest learned societies in the United States.
1799	Tipu Sultan, the ruler of Mysore, was killed by the British at the age of 48 by deception in Srirangapatna, Karnataka.
1814	Ferdinand VII abolished the Spanish Constitution of 1812, returning to Spain Nalpatta.
1836	The Ancient Order of Hibernian, an Irish Catholic fraternal organization, was founded in New York City.
1836	An ancient order of an Irish Catholic fraternization, Hibernians, was established in New York City.
1886	The unidentified assailant threw a bomb in a police crowd, causing a peaceful labor rally in the Hemarket massacre in Chicago, killing seven police officers and several people.
1888	Italy and Spain signed military treaties.
1896	The first edition of the Daily Mail newspaper was published in London.
1904	United States Army engineers began work on the Panama Canal.
1924	The fifty-eight Olympic Games began in Paris, the capital of France.
1941	Konrad Zeus presented the Z3, the world's first working program, a fully automated computer, in Berlin.
1942	The Battle of the Coral Sagar began on 4 May 1942 and lasted for 5 days in the Pacific Theater of World War II. It was a major naval war, fought between the royal Japanese Navy and the United States and the Australian Navy and Air Force.
1942	The Second World War Empiral Japanese Navy engaged in the coral Sagar battle, engaged in the Navy, the first fleet action in which the aircraft carriers join each other.
1945	The German Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery signed the terms of unconditional surrender to the German army on 4 May 1945 in the Netherlands, Norway and Denmark, which were before the end of the Second World War in Europe.
1945	Second World War: Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery accepted the unconditional surrender of the German army in the Netherlands, North West Germany and Denmark.
1959	The first annual Grammy Awards were held on May 4, 1959 to honor the prestigious music celebrities for his performance in Los Angeles and New York in 1958.
1959	The inaugural Grammy Awards ceremony was held, recognizing the achievement in the American music industry.
1961	The Civil Rights Activist (Core) of the Congress's racial equality (Core) organized the first Freedom Ride of inter-state buses in different southern United States on May 4, 1961, in which the challenge of local laws and customs implementing seating isolation was given.
1967	Unmanned American spacecraft Lunar Orbitter 4, is a part of the Lunar Orbit Program, launched on May 4, 1967, so that the detailed photographic survey of the moon surface to increase the scientific knowledge of their nature, origin and processes Can be stored.
1970	The Ohio National Guard set fire to Cambodia's invasion of Cambodia at Cantt State Universities, killing four and injured nine.
1974	Expo '74 World Fair Spokane inaugurated in Washington.
1974	All the women Japanese team Mansalu reached the peak of the Himalayas, which became the first woman to climb an 8,000 meter top.
1978	Communist activist Henri Curiel was killed in Paris.
1979	Margaret Thracher became Britain's first female Prime Minister, the first and only female Prime Minister of Britain so far.
1979	Margate Hilda Thecher became the first woman Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on 4 May 1979. She was also the longest serving Prime Minister of the 20th century and her implemented policies are known as Thaccherism.
1979	James Kailaghan became the first woman Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after James Kailaghan's frequent labor government's defeat in the previous day's general election.
1982	Falklands War -HMS Sheffield was killed by an exuset missile, killing 20 sailors and sinking six days later - the first Royal Navy ship has been drowned in action since World War II.
1983	China conducted its first nuclear test. According to a leaked document in 1995, there were over 200 nuclear weapons across China. The second phase of Second Artillery started in the wake of high-capacity nuclear missiles which lasted from 1999 to 2009.
1987	America's first bank was listed under the name National Historic Landmark.
1990	The announcement was adopted by the Supreme Council of the Republic of Latvia on 4 May 1990 adopted on the restoration of independence of the Republic of Dec Latvia. On May 4, Latvia is celebrated as a public holiday for the restoration of Independence Day from the Soviet Union.
1990	Latvia's highest Soviet SSR declared Latvia's restoration of independence, stating that in 1940 the Soviet occupation of Latvia Molotov-Ribntrop Pactand was illegal.
2000	Ken Livingstone took over as the first mayor of London.
2000	54 people died in an earthquake in the city of Banggai, Indonesia.
2003	Anna Guevera of Mexico took the world record in the 300 meter race of Grandpri meter with a time of 35.30 seconds.
2007	On May 4, 2007, the outbreak of dangerous EF-5 Tornado in the city of Greensburg, Kiowa, almost completely destroyed. It was the strongest tornado among Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas and South Dakota in the same night.
2013	5 US soldiers were killed in a bomb blast in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
2014	Juan Carlos Varela Rodriguez won the Presidential election of Panama with 39% of the votes against the ruling party on 4 May 2014. He also served the country from 2009 to 2014 as the Vice President and from 2009 to 2011 as Foreign Minister.
2014	Juan Carlos Varela was elected President of Panama.
2015	Stuart Bingham won the 2015 World Snooker Championship.

Event Year	Incident/Event
1854	The first postage stamp in India was introduced on 1 July 1852 in Sindh district. But it was first officially implemented on 4 May 1854 in India.
2008	Noted Indian tabla player Pandit Kishan Maharaj died. Kishan Maharaj was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in the year 2002.
2008	Eminent tabla player Pandit Kishan Maharaj died on 4 May 2008 at the age of 84 in Varanasi. He was awarded the prestigious Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan Award for his valuable contribution to Indian classical music.

Birth Year	Name/Category/Country
1905	Anna Chandy / Judge / India
1479	Guru Amar Das / Religious Leader / India
1902	K. Chengalaraya Reddy / Politician / India
1908	Jagjivan Ram / Politician / India
1911	Pritilata Waddedar / Activist / India
1916	Zail Singh / Politician / India
1953	Tinnu Anand / Actor / India
1960	Paul Bhattacharjee / Actor / India
1983	Trisha Krishnan / Actress / India

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