A thought for the day

History & Quotes / December 04, 2024

A thought for the day: British writer Samuel Butler said, The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you but he will make a fool of himself, too.

Other Notable Events for December 4

History & Quotes / December 04, 2024

On this date in history:

In 1881, the Los Angeles Times published its first edition.

In 1918, President Woodrow Wilson became the first sitting U.S. president to travel to Europe. He lead the U.S. ...Read More

Notable Birthdays for December 4

History & Quotes / December 04, 2024

Those born on this date include:

- Writer Samuel Butler in 1835
- British World War I nurse Edith Cavell in 1865
- Spanish dictator Francisco Franco in 1892
- game show host Wink Martindale in ...Read More

Astronomy

History & Quotes / December 04, 2024

Today is Wednesday, Dec. 4, the 339th day of 2024 with 27 to follow.

The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Uranus. Evening stars are Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus.

This Day in History, December 4

History & Quotes / December 04, 2024

On December 4th, 1110, the Crusaders conquered Sidon in the First Crusade.

A thought for the day

History & Quotes / December 03, 2024

A thought for the day: Stop holding your truth; speak your truth. Be yourself. It's the healthiest way to be. -- American comedian/actor Tiffany Haddish