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4 July 2022
Holidays, observances, history and sky information for this date.
Holidays
No listed India public holiday for this date.
Observances
No UN observance in the current list for this date.
Selected anniversaries
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Historical events
History
2025 - A devastating flood strikes the Texas Hill Country, killing at least 108 people.Natural disaster in Texas, U.S.
History
2025 - The Oasis Live '25 tour begins in Principality Stadium, Cardiff, ending a 16-year hiatus.2025 concert tour by Oasis
History
2024 - The Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, wins a landslide majority in the 2024 United Kingdom general election, ending 14 years of Conservative government.Political party
History
2015 - Chile claims its first title in international football by defeating Argentina in the 2015 Copa América final.Men's association football team
History
2012 - The discovery of particles consistent with the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider is announced at CERN.Elementary particle involved with rest mass
History
2009 - The Statue of Liberty's crown reopens to the public after eight years of closure due to security concerns following the September 11 attacks.Colossal sculpture in New York Harbor
History
2009 - The first of four days of bombings begins on the southern Philippine island group of Mindanao.Terrorist attacks in Datu Piang, Jolo, Cotabato, and Iligan in Mindanao, Philippines
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2008 - A bomb explodes at a concert in Minsk's Independence Square, injuring 50 people.Terrorist attack in Minsk, Belarus
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2006 - Space Shuttle program: Discovery launches STS-121 to the International Space Station. The event gained wide media attention as it was the only shuttle launch in the program's history to occur on the United States' Independence Day.1972–2011 United States human spaceflight program
History
2005 - The Deep Impact collider hits the comet Tempel 1.NASA space probe launched in 2005
Notable births
Born
1995 - Post Malone, American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producerAmerican singer and rapper (born 1995)
Born
1990 - Jake Gardiner, American ice hockey playerAmerican ice hockey player (born 1990)
Notable deaths
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Sky
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
28.0% illuminated
Lunar age: 5.2 days
Sun zodiac
Cancer
12.51 degrees
Constellation: Gemini
Moon zodiac
Virgo
12.01 degrees
Constellation: Leo
Astronomy events
No major astronomy event in the current calendar for this date.