What happened on 4 May 2024?

Discover what happened on 4 May 2024 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Derek Birdsall (British graphic designer)
  • Frank Shrontz (American businessman (1931-2024))
  • Guy Deutscher (Israeli physicist (died 2024))
  • Han Zhenxiang (Chinese electrical engineer)
  • Ignacio Bayón (Spanish politician, businessperson and lawyer (1944–2024))
  • Hüseyin Balyalı (Turkish politician)
  • Manal Javier Martínez (Argentinian singer and composer)
  • Ron Kavana (singer, songwriter, guitarist, band leader)
  • Yechiel Perr (Rosh yeshiva)
  • Samppa Lahdenperä
  • Badr bin Abdul Muhsin bin Abdulaziz (Saudi Arabian poet (1949–2024))
  • Peter Abrahamsen (Danish singer, musician, and record producer)
  • Fivos Ioannides (Greek politician)
  • Matthias (Orthodox Bishop)
  • Gangaher Gadhe (Indian politician)
  • Judith Medlicott (New Zealand lawyer, Mastermind champion, and university chancellor (1942–2024))
  • István Simon
  • Narcisa Hirsch (German-born Argentine experimental filmmaker)
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  • Per Olof Hallqvist
  • Judith G. Garber (American diplomat)
  • Miroslav Imrich (Czech singer)
  • Yordan Kyumyurdzhiev (Bulgarian police officer)
  • Carola Miró (Catalan teacher (1965–2024))
  • Tatiana Vladykina (Soviet folklorist)
  • Louise Cloutier (Canadian painter)
  • Willem Hoogstede
  • Anthony Pascal Rebello (bishop of Francistown, Botswana)
  • Lyubov Ivanovna Krutova (Soviet and Russian economist)
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  • Oliver Stead (New Zealand art curator and art historian)
  • Triin Tulgiste (Estonian art historian and curator)
  • Vanna Solofrizzo (Luxembourgish painter)
  • Irena Norska-Borówka (Polish physician)
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  • Roger Karam
  • Aidan Mackey
  • Alaa Shreiteh (Palestinian military commander (1979–2024))