Today, March 4, is the 63rd day of the year (64th day in leap year) on the Gregorian Calendar. The Zodiac sign for individuals born on this day is Pisces.
AP Today in History
The 2010s
The 2000s
- 2005: Martha Stewart left federal prison after serving five months for her role in a stock scandal.
The 1900s
- 1903: The American Automobile Association was founded in Chicago, Illinois.
The 1800s
- 1861: Abraham Lincoln took the oath of office as the 16th president.
The 1700s
- 1789: The Constitution went into effect as the first Congress met in New York City.
March 4 Moment of Zen
The Daily Show: The Ruby Gun (2008)
The Daily Show: Moafaq Al-Rubaie announces the birth of a new Iraq (2004)
The Daily Show: The Colossal Colon (2003)
The Daily Show: Goodbye Dick (2002)
The Daily Show: Merlot the magician chugs a bottle of wine (1999)
Holidays and Observances
Famous Birthdays
- 1990: Andrea Bowen - Desperate Housewives
- 1985: Whitney Port - The Hills
- 1954: Catherine O'Hara - Home Alone
- 1888: Knute Rockne - Notre Dame Coach
- 1678: Antonio Vivaldi - Composer