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On January 4, learn about the most interesting events and historical facts that occurred throughout history. The fourth day of the Gregorian calendar is January 4th. Former slave Solomon Northrup, author of the best-selling memoir “Twelve Years a Slave,” was liberated on this day, and the Broadway musical “Gypsy” closed after 120 performances.
Capricorn is the zodiac sign for January 4th. Sir Isaac Newton, Tina Knowles, and Louis Braille all had famous birthdays. National Spaghetti Day and National Trivia Day both fall on January 4th.
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(Died on January 04, 2021) |
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