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| June 4th, 2008 (June 04 2008) | Death | Nikos Sergianopoulos, Greek actor (born in 1952) | |
| June 4th, 2007 (June 04 2007) | Death | Clete Boyer, American baseball player (born in 1937) | |
| June 4th, 2007 (June 04 2007) | Death | Jim Clark, American sheriff and segregationist (born in 1922) | |
| June 4th, 2007 (June 04 2007) | Death | Bill France Jr., NASCAR pioneer (born in 1933) | |
| June 4th, 2007 (June 04 2007) | Death | Sotiris Moustakas, Greek actor (born in 1940) | |
| June 4th, 2007 (June 04 2007) | Death | Freddie Scott, American singer and songwriter (born in 1933) | |
| June 4th, 2007 (June 04 2007) | Death | Craig L. Thomas, United States Senator (born in 1933) | |
| June 4th, 2004 (June 04 2004) | Death | Steve Lacy, American saxophonist (born in 1934) | |
| June 4th, 2004 (June 04 2004) | Death | Nino Manfredi, Italian actor (born in 1921) | |
| June 4th, 2002 (June 04 2002) | Death | Fernando Belaunde Terry, Peruvian politician (born in 1912) | |
| June 4th, 2001 (June 04 2001) | Event | Gyanendra, the last King of Nepal, ascends to the throne after the massacre in the Royal Palace. | |
| June 4th, 2001 (June 04 2001) | Death | Dipendra of Nepal (born in 1971) | |
| June 4th, 2001 (June 04 2001) | Death | John Hartford, American musician (born in 1937) | John Hart Quotes |
| June 4th, 1998 (June 04 1998) | Event | Terry Nichols is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing. | |
| June 4th, 1997 (June 04 1997) | Death | Ronnie Lane, British bass player (born in 1946) | |
| June 4th, 1994 (June 04 1994) | Death | Derek Leckenby, British guitarist (Herman s Hermits) (born in 1943) | |
| June 4th, 1994 (June 04 1994) | Death | Massimo Troisi, Italian actor (born in 1953) | |
| June 4th, 1992 (June 04 1992) | Birth | Dino Jelusic, Croatian singer | |
| June 4th, 1992 (June 04 1992) | Death | Carl Stotz, American Little League Founder (born in 1910) | |
| June 4th, 1991 (June 04 1991) | Event | The United Kingdom s Conservative government announces that some British regiments would disappear or be merged into others - the largest armed forces cuts in almost twenty years. | |
| June 4th, 1989 (June 04 1989) | Event | Ali Khamenei is elected the new Supreme Leader of Islamic republic of Iran by the Assembly of Experts after the death of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. | Ruhollah Khomeini Quotes |
| June 4th, 1989 (June 04 1989) | Event | Tiananmen Square protests are violently ended in Beijing by People s Liberation Army. Many people are killed. | |
| June 4th, 1989 (June 04 1989) | Event | Solidarity s victory in the first partly free parliamentary elections in post-war Poland sparks off a succession of peaceful anti-communist revolutions in Eastern Europe and leads to the creation of the so-called Contract Sejm. | |
| June 4th, 1989 (June 04 1989) | Event | Ufa train disaster: A natural gas explosion near Ufa, Russia, kills 575 as two trains passing each other throw sparks near a leaky pipeline. | |
| June 4th, 1989 (June 04 1989) | Death | Dik Browne, American cartoonist (born in 1917) | |
| June 4th, 1988 (June 04 1988) | Birth | Leigh Adams, Australian Footballer | |
| June 4th, 1986 (June 04 1986) | Event | Jonathan Pollard pleads guilty to espionage for selling top secret United States military intelligence to Israel. | |
| June 4th, 1986 (June 04 1986) | Birth | Shane Kippel, Canadian actor | |
| June 4th, 1985 (June 04 1985) | Birth | Lukas Podolski, Polish-born footballer | |
| June 4th, 1985 (June 04 1985) | Birth | Bar Refaeli, Israeli model | |
| June 4th, 1985 (June 04 1985) | Birth | Evan Lysacek, American figure skater | |
| June 4th, 1985 (June 04 1985) | Birth | Ana Carolina Reston, Brazilian fashion model (died in 2006) | |
| June 4th, 1984 (June 04 1984) | Birth | Ian White, Canadian hockey player | |
| June 4th, 1984 (June 04 1984) | Birth | Rainie Yang, Taiwanese singer and actress | |
| June 4th, 1984 (June 04 1984) | Birth | Jenaveve Jolie, Mexican-American pornographic actress | |
| June 4th, 1983 (June 04 1983) | Birth | Emmanuel Eboue, Ivorian footballer | |
| June 4th, 1982 (June 04 1982) | Birth | Ronnie Prude, National Football League player | |
| June 4th, 1982 (June 04 1982) | Birth | Jin, Chinese-American rapper | |
| June 4th, 1982 (June 04 1982) | Birth | Jamie Dornan, Irish model and actor | |
| June 4th, 1981 (June 04 1981) | Birth | T. J. Miller, American actor and comedian | |
| June 4th, 1981 (June 04 1981) | Birth | Giourkas Seitaridis, Greek footballer | |
| June 4th, 1980 (June 04 1980) | Birth | Alicja Janosz, Polish singer | |
| June 4th, 1980 (June 04 1980) | Birth | Francois Beauchemin, French Canadian ice hockey player | |
| June 4th, 1979 (June 04 1979) | Event | Flight Lieutenant Jerry Rawlings takes power in Ghana after a military coup in which General Fred Akuffo is overthrown. | |
| June 4th, 1979 (June 04 1979) | Birth | Naohiro Takahara, Japanese footballer | |
| June 4th, 1979 (June 04 1979) | Birth | Daniel Vickerman, Australian rugby union player | |
| June 4th, 1977 (June 04 1977) | Birth | Dionisis Chiotis, Greek footballer | |
| June 4th, 1977 (June 04 1977) | Birth | Berglind Icey, Icelandic actor | |
| June 4th, 1977 (June 04 1977) | Birth | Quinten Hann, Australian former snooker player | |
| June 4th, 1977 (June 04 1977) | Birth | Alex Manninger, Austrian footballer | |
| June 4th, 1975 (June 04 1975) | Birth | Russell Brand, British comedian and television personality | |
| June 4th, 1975 (June 04 1975) | Birth | Henry Burris, American Football Quarterback | |
| June 4th, 1975 (June 04 1975) | Birth | Angelina Jolie, American actress | Angelina Jolie Quotes |
| June 4th, 1974 (June 04 1974) | Birth | Darin Erstad, American baseball player | |
| June 4th, 1974 (June 04 1974) | Birth | Andrew Gwynne, British politician | |
| June 4th, 1974 (June 04 1974) | Birth | Stefan Lessard, American musician | |
| June 4th, 1973 (June 04 1973) | Event | A patent for the ATM is granted to Don Wetzel, Tom Barnes and George Chastain. | Tom Ze Quotes |
| June 4th, 1973 (June 04 1973) | Death | Maurice Rene Frechet, French mathematician (born in 1878) | |
| June 4th, 1973 (June 04 1973) | Death | Murry Wilson, father of Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson and Carl Wilson (born in 1917) | Brian Wilson Quotes |
| June 4th, 1972 (June 04 1972) | Birth | Nikka Costa, American singer | |
| June 4th, 1972 (June 04 1972) | Birth | Derian Hatcher, American ice hockey player | |
| June 4th, 1972 (June 04 1972) | Birth | Rob Huebel, American comedian | |
| June 4th, 1971 (June 04 1971) | Birth | Joseph Kabila, Congolese politician | |
| June 4th, 1971 (June 04 1971) | Birth | James Callis, British actor | |
| June 4th, 1971 (June 04 1971) | Birth | Shoji Meguro, Japanese composer | |
| June 4th, 1971 (June 04 1971) | Birth | Noah Wyle, American actor | |
| June 4th, 1971 (June 04 1971) | Death | Georg Lukacs, Hungarian philosopher (born in 1885) | Philo Quotes |
| June 4th, 1970 (June 04 1970) | Event | Tonga gains independence from the United Kingdom. | |
| June 4th, 1970 (June 04 1970) | Birth | Richie Hawtin, Canadian musician | |
| June 4th, 1970 (June 04 1970) | Birth | David Pybus, British musician | |
| June 4th, 1970 (June 04 1970) | Death | Sonny Tufts, American actor (born in 1911) | |
| June 4th, 1969 (June 04 1969) | Birth | Horatio Sanz, Chilean-born comedian | |
| June 4th, 1968 (June 04 1968) | Birth | Scott Wolf, American actor | |
| June 4th, 1968 (June 04 1968) | Birth | Al B. Sure, American R&B singer | |
| June 4th, 1968 (June 04 1968) | Death | Dorothy Gish, American actress (born in 1898) | |
| June 4th, 1967 (June 04 1967) | Event | Stockport Air Disaster: British Midland flight G-ALHG crashes in Hopes Carr, Stockport, killing 72 passengers and crew. | |
| June 4th, 1966 (June 04 1966) | Birth | Cecilia Bartoli, Italian mezzo-soprano | |
| June 4th, 1966 (June 04 1966) | Birth | Vladimir Voevodsky, Russian mathematician | |
| June 4th, 1965 (June 04 1965) | Birth | Mick Doohan, Australian motorcycle racer | |
| June 4th, 1965 (June 04 1965) | Birth | Andrea Jaeger, American tennis player | |
| June 4th, 1964 (June 04 1964) | Birth | Eva Fampas, Greek guitarist | |
| June 4th, 1964 (June 04 1964) | Birth | Sean Pertwee, English actor | |
| June 4th, 1964 (June 04 1964) | Death | Samuil Marshak, Russian poet (born in 1887) | |
| June 4th, 1962 (June 04 1962) | Birth | Zenon Jaskula, Polish cyclist | |
| June 4th, 1962 (June 04 1962) | Birth | Ferenc Gyurcsany, Hungarian prime minister | |
| June 4th, 1962 (June 04 1962) | Birth | John P. Kee, American Gospel singer | |
| June 4th, 1962 (June 04 1962) | Death | Clem McCarthy, American sportscaster (born in 1882) | |
| June 4th, 1961 (June 04 1961) | Birth | El DeBarge, American singer (DeBarge) | |
| June 4th, 1960 (June 04 1960) | Birth | Bradley Walsh, British actor | |
| June 4th, 1957 (June 04 1957) | Birth | John Treacy, Irish athlete | |
| June 4th, 1956 (June 04 1956) | Birth | Martin Adams, English darts player | |
| June 4th, 1956 (June 04 1956) | Birth | Keith David, American actor | |
| June 4th, 1956 (June 04 1956) | Birth | Gerry Ryan, Irish radio talkshow host | |
| June 4th, 1956 (June 04 1956) | Birth | John Hockenberry, American journalist | |
| June 4th, 1956 (June 04 1956) | Birth | Terry Kennedy, American baseball player | |
| June 4th, 1956 (June 04 1956) | Death | Katherine MacDonald, American actress (born in 1881) | |
| June 4th, 1955 (June 04 1955) | Birth | Paul Stewart, English writer | |
| June 4th, 1955 (June 04 1955) | Birth | Mary Testa, American stage actress | |
| June 4th, 1953 (June 04 1953) | Birth | Jimmy McCulloch, Scottish musician (died in 1979) | |
| June 4th, 1953 (June 04 1953) | Birth | Susumu Ojima, Japanese entrepreneur (Huser) | |
| June 4th, 1953 (June 04 1953) | Birth | Paul Samson, British guitarist (Samson) (died in 2002) | |
| June 4th, 1952 (June 04 1952) | Birth | Parker Stevenson, American actor and director | |
| June 4th, 1951 (June 04 1951) | Birth | Charles Dickinson, American author | |
| June 4th, 1951 (June 04 1951) | Birth | Wendy Pini, American comic book writer and artist | |
| June 4th, 1951 (June 04 1951) | Death | Serge Koussevitsky, Russian conductor (born in 1874) | |
| June 4th, 1950 (June 04 1950) | Birth | Dagmar Krause, German singer (Slapp Happy, Henry Cow, Art Bears) | |
| June 4th, 1950 (June 04 1950) | Birth | George Noory, American radio personality | |
| June 4th, 1950 (June 04 1950) | Birth | Kevin Woodford, English celebrity chef | |
| June 4th, 1949 (June 04 1949) | Birth | Gabriel Arcand, French Canadian actor | |
| June 4th, 1948 (June 04 1948) | Birth | Bob Champion, English Jump Jockey | |
| June 4th, 1947 (June 04 1947) | Birth | Viktor Klima, Chancellor of Austria | |
| June 4th, 1945 (June 04 1945) | Birth | Anthony Braxton, American composer and instrumentalist | |
| June 4th, 1945 (June 04 1945) | Birth | Gordon Waller, Scottish musician (Peter and Gordon) | |
| June 4th, 1944 (June 04 1944) | Event | World War II: A hunter-killer group of the United States Navy captures the German submarine U-the first time a U.S. Navy vessel captured an enemy vessel at sea since the 19th century. | |
| June 4th, 1944 (June 04 1944) | Event | World War II: Rome falls to the Allies, the first Axis capital to fall. | |
| June 4th, 1944 (June 04 1944) | Birth | Michelle Phillips, American singer (The Mamas & the Papas) and actress | |
| June 4th, 1943 (June 04 1943) | Event | A military coup in Argentina ousts Ramon Castillo. | |
| June 4th, 1943 (June 04 1943) | Birth | Joyce Meyer, American religious leader | |
| June 4th, 1942 (June 04 1942) | Event | World War II: Reinhard Heydrich is assassinated by Czechoslovak paratrooper in Prague (Operation Anthropoid). | Reinhard Heydrich Quotes |
| June 4th, 1942 (June 04 1942) | Event | World War II: The Battle of Midway begins. Japanese Admiral Chuichi Nagumo orders a strike on Midway Island by much of the Imperial Japanese navy. | Chuichi Nagumo Quotes |
| June 4th, 1942 (June 04 1942) | Death | Reinhard Heydrich, German SS senior officer and Nazi official, by assassination (born in 1904) | Reinhard Heydrich Quotes |
| June 4th, 1941 (June 04 1941) | Death | Wilhelm II of Germany, German emperor (born in 1859) | |
| June 4th, 1940 (June 04 1940) | Event | World War II: The Dunkirk evacuation endsBritish forces complete evacuation of 300,000 troops from Dunkirk in France. | |
| June 4th, 1940 (June 04 1940) | Birth | Cliff Bennett, British singer with the Rebel Rousers | |
| June 4th, 1940 (June 04 1940) | Birth | Ludwig Schwarz, Austrian bishop | |
| June 4th, 1939 (June 04 1939) | Event | Holocaust: The SS St. Louis, a ship carrying 963 Jewish refugees, is denied permission to land in Florida, United States, after already being turned away from Cuba. Forced to return to Europe, many of its passengers later died in Nazi concentration camps. | |
| June 4th, 1939 (June 04 1939) | Death | Tommy Ladnier, American musician (born in 1900) | |
| June 4th, 1938 (June 04 1938) | Birth | Art Mahaffey, American baseball player | |
| June 4th, 1937 (June 04 1937) | Birth | Freddy Fender, American musician (died in 2006) | |
| June 4th, 1937 (June 04 1937) | Birth | Robert Fulghum, American author | Robert Fulghum Quotes |
| June 4th, 1937 (June 04 1937) | Birth | Gorilla Monsoon, American professional wrestler (died in 1999) | |
| June 4th, 1937 (June 04 1937) | Birth | Mortimer Zuckerman, American publisher | |
| June 4th, 1936 (June 04 1936) | Birth | Bruce Dern, American actor | |
| June 4th, 1935 (June 04 1935) | Birth | Colette Boky, Quebec operatic soprano | |
| June 4th, 1934 (June 04 1934) | Birth | Seamus Elliott, Irish cyclist (died in 1971) | |
| June 4th, 1932 (June 04 1932) | Birth | Oliver Nelson, American jazz composer and arranger (died in 1975) | |
| June 4th, 1932 (June 04 1932) | Birth | Maurice Shadbolt, New Zealand writer | |
| June 4th, 1932 (June 04 1932) | Birth | John Drew Barrymore, American actor (died in 2004) | |
| June 4th, 1930 (June 04 1930) | Birth | Morgana King, American actress | |
| June 4th, 1930 (June 04 1930) | Birth | Viktor Tikhonov, Russian hockey player and coach | |
| June 4th, 1929 (June 04 1929) | Birth | Karolos Papoulias, Greek politician | |
| June 4th, 1929 (June 04 1929) | Death | Harry Frazee, Boston Red Sox owner from 1916-1923 (born in 1881) | |
| June 4th, 1928 (June 04 1928) | Event | President of the Republic of China Zhang Zuolin is assassinated by Japanese agents. | |
| June 4th, 1928 (June 04 1928) | Birth | Ruth Westheimer, German-born American sex therapist and author | |
| June 4th, 1928 (June 04 1928) | Death | Zhang Zuolin, Chinese warlord (born in 1873) | |
| June 4th, 1927 (June 04 1927) | Birth | Geoffrey Palmer, English actor | |
| June 4th, 1926 (June 04 1926) | Birth | Robert Earl Hughes, American man who became the heaviest known human (died in 1958) | Robert Hughes Quotes |
| June 4th, 1926 (June 04 1926) | Death | Fred Spofforth, Australian cricketer (born in 1853) | |
| June 4th, 1924 (June 04 1924) | Birth | Dennis Weaver, American actor (died in 2006) | |
| June 4th, 1924 (June 04 1924) | Birth | Tofilau Eti Alesana, former Prime Minister of Samoa (died in 1999) | |
| June 4th, 1923 (June 04 1923) | Birth | Elizabeth Jolley, Australian writer (died in 2007) | |
| June 4th, 1922 (June 04 1922) | Death | William Halse Rivers Rivers, English doctor (born in 1864) | |
| June 4th, 1921 (June 04 1921) | Birth | Bobby Wanzer, American professional basketball player and coach | |
| June 4th, 1920 (June 04 1920) | Event | Hungary loses 71% of its territory and 63% of its population when the Treaty of Trianon is signed in Paris. | |
| June 4th, 1919 (June 04 1919) | Event | Women s rights: The U.S. Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification. | |
| June 4th, 1917 (June 04 1917) | Event | The first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded: Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for biography (for Julia Ward Howe). Jean Jules Jusserand receives the first Pulitzer for history for his work With Americans of Past and Present Days. Herbert B. Swope receives the first Pulitzer for journalism for his work for the New York World. | Julia Ward Howe Quotes |
| June 4th, 1917 (June 04 1917) | Birth | Robert Merrill, American baritone (died in 2004) | |
| June 4th, 1916 (June 04 1916) | Birth | Robert F. Furchgott, American chemist, Nobel laureate | |
| June 4th, 1916 (June 04 1916) | Birth | Fernand Leduc, Canadian painter (The Automatistes) | |
| June 4th, 1913 (June 04 1913) | Event | Emily Davison, a suffragette, runs out in front of King George V s horse, Anmer, at the Epsom Derby. She is trampled and dies a few days later, never having regained consciousness. | |
| June 4th, 1912 (June 04 1912) | Event | Massachusetts becomes the first state of the United States to set a minimum wage. | |
| June 4th, 1912 (June 04 1912) | Birth | Robert Jacobsen, Danish artist (died in 1993) | |
| June 4th, 1910 (June 04 1910) | Birth | Christopher Sydney Cockerell, British engineer and inventor (died in 1999) | |
| June 4th, 1907 (June 04 1907) | Birth | Rosalind Russell, American actress (died in 1976) | |
| June 4th, 1907 (June 04 1907) | Birth | Jacques Roumain, Haitian writer (died in 1944) | |
| June 4th, 1907 (June 04 1907) | Birth | Patience Strong, English poet and journalist (died in 1990) | |
| June 4th, 1899 (June 04 1899) | Birth | Hassan Fathy, Egyptian architect (died in 1989) | |
| June 4th, 1894 (June 04 1894) | Birth | Madame Bolduc, French Canadian singer (died in 1941) | |
| June 4th, 1887 (June 04 1887) | Birth | Tom Longboat, marathon runner (died in 1949) | |
| June 4th, 1881 (June 04 1881) | Birth | Natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (died in 1962) | |
| June 4th, 1880 (June 04 1880) | Birth | Clara Blandick, American actress (died in 1962) | |
| June 4th, 1879 (June 04 1879) | Birth | Mabel Lucie Attwell, English children s author and illustrator (died in 1964) | |
| June 4th, 1878 (June 04 1878) | Event | Cyprus Convention: The Ottoman Empire cedes Cyprus to the United Kingdom but retains nominal title. | |
| June 4th, 1877 (June 04 1877) | Birth | Heinrich Wieland, German biochemist, Nobel laureate (died in 1957) | |
| June 4th, 1876 (June 04 1876) | Event | An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, California, via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after having left New York City. | |
| June 4th, 1875 (June 04 1875) | Death | Eduard Morike, German poet (born in 1804) | |
| June 4th, 1872 (June 04 1872) | Death | Johan Rudolf Thorbecke, Dutch politician (born in 1798) | |
| June 4th, 1867 (June 04 1867) | Birth | C.G.E. Mannerheim, Marshal, Supreme Commander and later President of Finland (died in 1951) | |
| June 4th, 1866 (June 04 1866) | Birth | Miina Sillanpaa, Finnish politician (died in 1952) | |
| June 4th, 1862 (June 04 1862) | Event | American Civil War: Confederate troops evacuate Fort Pillow on the Mississippi River, leaving the way clear for Union troops to take Memphis, Tennessee. | |
| June 4th, 1859 (June 04 1859) | Event | Italian Independence wars: In the Battle of Magenta, the French army, under Louis-Napoleon, defeat the Austrian army. | |
| June 4th, 1830 (June 04 1830) | Death | Antonio Jose de Sucre, Great Marshall of Ayacucho (born in 1795) | |
| June 4th, 1821 (June 04 1821) | Birth | Apollon Maykov, Russian poet (died in 1897) | |
| June 4th, 1812 (June 04 1812) | Event | Following Louisiana s admittance as a U.S. state, the Louisiana Territory is renamed the Missouri Territory. | |
| June 4th, 1802 (June 04 1802) | Event | Grieving over the death of his wife, Marie Clotilde of France, King Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia abdicates his throne in favor of his brother, Victor Emmanuel. | |
| June 4th, 1801 (June 04 1801) | Birth | James Pennethorne, English architect (died in 1871) | |
| June 4th, 1801 (June 04 1801) | Death | Frederick Muhlenberg, American statesman (born in 1750) | |
| June 4th, 1798 (June 04 1798) | Death | Giacomo Casanova, Italian womanizer and writer (born in 1725) | Giacomo Casanova Quotes |
| June 4th, 1794 (June 04 1794) | Event | British troops capture Port-au-Prince in Haiti. | |
| June 4th, 1792 (June 04 1792) | Event | Captain George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for the Kingdom of Great Britain. | |
| June 4th, 1787 (June 04 1787) | Birth | Constant Prevost, French geologist (died in 1856) | |
| June 4th, 1784 (June 04 1784) | Event | Madame Elizabeth Thible becomes the first female balloonist. | |
| June 4th, 1783 (June 04 1783) | Event | The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfiere (hot air balloon). | |
| June 4th, 1769 (June 04 1769) | Event | A transit of Venus is followed five hours later by a total solar eclipse, the shortest such interval in history. | |
| June 4th, 1760 (June 04 1760) | Event | Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada taken from the Acadians. | |
| June 4th, 1754 (June 04 1754) | Birth | Franz Xaver, Baron Von Zach, Austrian editor and astronomer (died in 1832) | |
| June 4th, 1744 (June 04 1744) | Birth | Patrick Ferguson, Scots army officer and rifle designer (died in 1780) | |
| June 4th, 1738 (June 04 1738) | Birth | King George III of Great Britain (died in 1820) | |
| June 4th, 1704 (June 04 1704) | Birth | Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (died in 1776) | |
| June 4th, 1694 (June 04 1694) | Birth | Francois Quesnay, French economist (died in 1774) | |
| June 4th, 1665 (June 04 1665) | Birth | Zacharie Robutel de La Noue, Canadian soldier (died in 1733) | |
| June 4th, 1663 (June 04 1663) | Death | William Juxon, Archbishop of Canterbury (born in 1582) | |
| June 4th, 1615 (June 04 1615) | Event | Siege of Osaka Forces under the shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu take Osaka Castle in Japan. | |
| June 4th, 1604 (June 04 1604) | Birth | Claudia de Medici, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (died in 1648) | |
| June 4th, 1585 (June 04 1585) | Death | Muretus, French humanist (born in 1526) | |
| June 4th, 1584 (June 04 1584) | Event | Sir Walter Raleigh establishes first English colony on Roanoke Island, old Virginia (now North Carolina). | Sir Walter Raleigh Quotes |
| June 4th, 1489 (June 04 1489) | Birth | Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (died in 1544) | |
| June 4th, 1463 (June 04 1463) | Death | Flavio Biondo, Italian humanist (born in 1392) | Bion Quotes |
| June 4th, 1394 (June 04 1394) | Birth | Philippa of England, queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (died in 1430) | |
| June 4th, 1394 (June 04 1394) | Death | Mary de Bohun, wife of Henry IV of England (born in c 1369) | |
| June 4th, 1257 (June 04 1257) | Death | Duke Przemysl I of Poland | |
| June 4th, 1206 (June 04 1206) | Death | Adele of Champagne, wife of Louis VII of France | |
| June 4th, 1135 (June 04 1135) | Death | Emperor Huizong of China (born in 1082) | |
| June 4th, 1039 (June 04 1039) | Event | Henry III becomes Holy Roman Emperor. | |
| June 4th, 1039 (June 04 1039) | Death | Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor | |
| June 4th, 0781 (June 04 0781) | Event | The first historic solar eclipse is recorded in China. | |
