Famous Birthdays
- Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982)
- Lourens Baas Becking, Dutch botanist (Baas Becking hypothesis), born in Deventer, Netherlands (d. 1963)
Famous Deaths
- Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general, dies at 66
Died in 1895 1895 Highlights
About January 4, 1895
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 3 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn