Historical Events
- Cyclone Mahina sweeps in north of Cooktown, Queensland, with a 12 m wave that reaches up to 5 km inland - over 300 dead.
Famous Birthdays
- Emilio Prados, Spanish poet and editor (d. 1962)
About March 4, 1899
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 2 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces