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1789 : U.S. Constitution


On 4 March 1789, the U.S. Constitution came into force after its ratification by the U.S. Congress, which elected, the same day, George Washington as first President of the United States.

1790 : Creating the French departments


On 4 March 1790, the French departments were created by the National Constituent Assembly. They replaced the regions of the Old Regime by smaller and more homogeneous entities .

1899 : Cyclone Mahina


On 4 March 1899, Category 5 Cyclone Mahina hit Bathurst Bay in Australia. A wave of 12 m high penetrated up to 5 km inland, killing over 400 people.

1918 : Spanish flu


On 4 March 1918, the first case of Spanish flu is discovered in Kansas. This was the start of a pandemic that took between 50 and 100 million deaths worldwide.

1977 : Vrancea earthquake


On March 4, 1977, an earthquake of magnitude 7.2 on the Richter scale occured in the Vrancea county in Romania. Over 1500 people were killed.

2005 : U.S. blunder in the release of Giuliana Sgrena


On March 4, 2005, during the release of the Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena, after a month of detention in Iraq, the car carrying her is reached by the firing of U.S. soldiers at a checkpoint. The Italian agent responsible for the release of the hostage is killed.

2011 : Rubina Ali lost her house


Rubina Ali, the young actress who played young Latika in Slumdog Millionaire, lost her house and all her memories of the film's success in the fire of the Garib Bagar slum in Mumbai. Rubina Ali was soon to move into an apartment paid for by the film production.

Citazione del giorno : 04 Marzo

George Washington
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Antonio Vivaldi, Compositore italiano (1678)
Henry Raeburn, Pittore scozzese (1756)
Alfred William Rich, Pittore inglese (1856)
Garrett Morgan, Inventore americano (1877)
Thomas Stribling, Scrittore americano (1881)
John Garfield, Attore americano (1913)
Giorgio Bassani, Scrittore italiano (1916)
Joan Greenwood, Attrice inglese (1921)
Paula Prentiss, Attrice americana (1938)
Adrian Lyne, Regista inglese (1941)
Greg Craig, Consulente della Casa Bianca (1945)
James Ellroy, Scrittore americano (1948)
Shakin' Stevens, Cantante gallese (1948)
Chris Rea, Cantante inglese (1951)
Umberto Tozzi, Cantante italiano (1952)
Rose Laurens, Cantante francese (1953)
François Fillon, Primo Ministro della Repubblica Francese (1954)
Dominique Pinon, Attore francese (1955)
Thierry Pastor, Cantante francese (1960)
David Sparrow, Attore canadese (1962)
Yury Lonchakov, Cosmonauta russo (1965)
Patsy Kensit, Attrice inglese (1968)
Fergal Lawler, Batterista irlandese (The Cranberries) (1971)
Ana Guevara, Atleta messicano (1977)
Tom De Mul, Calciatore belgo (1986)
Paddy Madden, Calciatore irlandese (1990)

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Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Pittore francese (1805)
Jean-François Champollion, Decifratore dei geroglifici egizi (1832)
Nikolai Gogol, Scrittore russo (1852)
Paul Préboist, Attore francese (1997)
Claire Davenport, Attrice inglese (2002)
Margarete Neumann, Scrittrice tedesca (2002)
Sébastien Japrisot, Scrittore e sceneggiatore francese (2003)
Claude Nougaro, Cantante francese (2004)
Stephen Sprouse, Stilista americano (2004)
Gary Gygax, Game designer (Dungeons & Dragons) (2008)
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