Birthdays occurring on December, 4

1892

Francisco Franco was born on December 4, 1892 Spanish general of the Nationalist forces in the Spanish Civil War (1936-39) and military leader of Spain (1939-73), 1892-1975 I am responsible only to God and history. More quotations from Francisco Franco

1925

Albert Bandura was born on December 4, 1925 Canadian psychologist, b.1925 People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives. More quotations from Albert Bandura

Deaths occurring on December, 4

1334

Pope John XXII died on December 4, 1334 French pope, enthroned, 5 September, 1316. 1249-1334 He would drive his strength against a mountain and plunge his strength against the sea...but know that the mountain would stand while the man broke himself and the sea would surge while the man drowned in it. More quotations from Pope John XXII

1642

Cardinal Richelieu died on December 4, 1642 French minister and cardinal. 1585-1642 If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him More quotations from Cardinal Richelieu

1649

William Drummond died on December 4, 1649 Scottish notable poet, 1585-1649 There is a silence, the child of love, which expresses everything, and proclaims more loudly than the tongue is able to do. More quotations from William Drummond

1732

John Gay died on December 4, 1732 English poet and dramatist, 1685-1732 Shadow owes its birth to light. More quotations from John Gay