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1964 : Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. On April 4, 1968, the Nobel Peace Prize, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at a hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. The killing led to riots in all the United States.
1973 : World Trade Center On April 4, 1973, the World Trade Center in New York were completed and became the tallest buildings in the world.
1975 : Crash of orphans in Vietnam On April 4, 1975, a U.S. cargo plane carrying orphans crashed near Saigon, Vietnam, during the evacuation Operation Babylift.
1975 : Microsoft Foundation On April 4, 1975, two friends passionate about computer programming, Bill Gates and Paul Allen, created Microsoft Corporation.
1983 : First flight of the shuttle Challenger On April 4, 1983, the shuttle Challenger made its first flight from Edwards Air Force Base. The shuttle exploded during its 10th mission.

Children's Day in Hong Kong and Taiwan
Senegal's National Day April 4 is the National Day in Senegal which commemorates independence gained against France in 1960.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.

Édouard Lucas, Matematico francese (1842)
Isoroku Yamamoto, Generale giapponese (1884)
Pierre Fresnay, Attore francese (1897)
Marguerite Duras, Scrittrice francese (1914)
Anthony Perkins, Attore americano (1932)
Andrei Tarkovsky, Regista russo (1932)
Craig T. Nelson, Attore americano (1944)
Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Politico tedesco (1945)
Christine Lahti, Attrice americana (1950)
Hun Sen, Politico cambogiano (1951)
David E. Kelley, Sceneggiatore e produttore americano (1956)
Hugo Weaving, Attore inglese-australiano (1960)
Robert Downey, Jr., Attore americano (1965)
Nancy McKeon, Attrice americana (1966)
Nancy McKeon, Attrice americana (1966)
David Blaine, Mago e illusionista americano (1973)
Loris Capirossi, Moto Racer italiano (1973)
Heath Ledger, Attore australiano (1979)
Frank Fielding, Calciatore inglese (1988)
Jamie Lynn Spears, Attrice e cantante americana (1991)

John Napier, Matematico scozzese (1617)
Heinrich Gustav Magnus, Chimico e fisico tedesco (1870)
André Michelin, Industriale francese (1931)
Wilhelm Ostwald, Chimico tedesco, premio Nobel (1932)
Martin Luther King, Jr., Americana leader dei diritti civili, Nobel per la Pace (1968)
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Politico pakistano (1979)
Gloria Swanson, Attrice americana (1983)

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