Historical Events
- Announcement of the discovery of gold in the Yukon
Famous Birthdays
- Robert Sherwood, American dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois; Idiot's Delight), born in New Rochelle, New York (d. 1955)
- Tristan Tzara [Samuel Rosenfeld] Romanian-French poet (Approximate Man), born in Moinești, Romania (d. 1963)
About April 4, 1896
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 128 years and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries
