• Time Zone: GMT-04:00
• Time Zone ID: America/New_York
• Day numbers: 278
• Week number: 40
• Leap year: 2024 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times for Oct 4th 2024
• Sunrise time: 07:31 am
• Sunset time: 07:12 pm
• Day length: 11h 40m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for Oct 4th 2024
• Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
• Illumination: 4%
• Moon Age: 1.94 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days for October 4th 2024
October 4 in History
1777
At Germantown, Pa., British General Sir William Howe repels George Washington‘s last attempt to retake Philadelphia, compelling Washington to spend the winter at Valley Forge.
1795
General Napoleon Bonaparte leads the rout of counterrevolutionaries in the streets of Paris, beginning his rise to power.
1861
The Union ship USS South Carolina captures two Confederate blockade runners outside of New Orleans, La.
1874
Kiowa leader Satanta, known as “the Orator of the Plains,” surrenders in Darlington, Texas. He is later sent to the state penitentiary, where he commits suicide on October 11, 1878.
1905
Orville Wright pilots the first flight longer than 30 minutes. The flight lasted 33 minutes, 17 seconds and covered 21 miles.
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