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Who was born on March 4

160 notable people were born on March 4. If it is your birthday too, you are in good company.

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Tim Costello — Australian Baptist minister (born 1955), born on March 4 1955.

Nicholas Coleridge — British media executive (born 1957), born on March 4 1957.

Mykelti Williamson — American actor (born 1957), born on March 4 1957.

Patricia Heaton — American actress (born 1958), born on March 4 1958.

Tina Smith — American politician (born 1958), born on March 4 1958.

Rick Ardon — Australian television news reader, born on March 4 1959.

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Who was born on March 4?

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on March 4, including Tim Costello, Nicholas Coleridge, Mykelti Williamson. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.

What happened on March 4?

77 documented historical events happened on March 4, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Roman Herculian guard Adrian of Nicomedia, who had converted to Christianity after being impressed with the faith of Christians that he had been torturing, was martyred. On the same day, in another year: Trpimir I, the founder of the Trpimirović dynasty of Croatia, issued a document that contains the first known use of the name Croats. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

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