Media related to 4 January.

January 4 is the 4^th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 361 days remaining until the end of the year (362 in leap years).

General

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  1989 - The second MiG-23 is shot down during the Gulf of Sidra incident

Births

Deaths

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  1960 - The bronze plaque on the monument to the French writer and philosopher Albert Camus (1913-1960), built in the small town of Villeblevin (France) where he found death in a car crash. The plaque reads: "From the Yonne area's local council, in tribute to the writer Albert Camus who was watched over in the Villeblevin town hall in the night of the 4th to the 5th of January 1960".

Holidays and observances

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  Elizabeth Ann Seton

External links

• "On This Day". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved on 2015-06-22.