Top Social News Stories
September 4 2008
- Mahalo Blog: Best of Mahalo (September 4, 2008)
- Fark.com: Fact checking Palin's speech. You may need to close a few... (37416 Clicks)
- Propeller.com: Jon Voight Holds Court at the RNC (9.8 Prop Score)
- Reddit.com: Jon Stewart on GOP hypocrisy over the VP issue (3026 Score)
- Digg.com: Oops! MIC's still on, commentators about Palin... (7598 Diggs)
- VideoSift.com: Off-Air (or so they thought) Conservatives on Palin (161 Sifts)
- YouTube: Noonan and Murphy on Palin (955,560 Views)
September 4 Historical Events
The 2000s
- 2007: Mattel toy company recalls over 800,000 toys due to lead poisoning concerns.
- 2006: Australian environmentalist and conversationalist Steve Irwin dies after being stung by a stingray while filming the Great Barrier Reef; he was best know for his series The Crocodile Hunter.
The 1980s
- 1984: After 20 years of Liberal Leadership, Brian Mulroney and the Conservatives lead by Brian Mulroney win the Federal election in Canada.
The 1700s
- 1781: The City of Los Angeles is founded by Spanish settlers
September 4 Historical Information
- Wikipedia: Today in History Entry
- Library of Congress: This Day in History
- The New York Times: Today in History News Archive
- BBC News: Historical Archive
- CBC News: Today in Canada Archive
- History.com: This Day in History
- YouTube: AP: Today in History - September 4 (Time 1:57)
September 4 in Sports
- TodayInSportsHistory.com: Today in Sports History
- National Pastime: Today in Baseball History