Every day of the year, even if it is not red on the calendar, has its historical and cultural significance. What did the September 4 events remember? Who considers this day to be their holiday? Do the stars favor those born on this day? We read in the article.
Historical reference
September 4 went down in history as the founding day of the "city of angels" - Los Angeles. Today it is the largest city in California, USA, and in the distant 1781 in its place there was only a small settlement of Spanish missionaries.
This day in 1837 gave Samuel Morse a chance to present his invention to the world - the telegraph.
In 1874, the great Russian surgeon and scientist was born, the inventor of the balsamic liniment, better known to us as “Vishnevsky ointment”. Alexander Vasilievich Vishnevsky made an invaluable contribution to the development of Soviet medicine, was awarded orders and medals, awarded the Stalin Prize, as well as the title of Honored Scientist of the RSFSR.
The birthday of the famous Kodak brand was September 4, 1888. It was on this day that George Eastman patented his first film camera.
In 1975, the program “What?” Appeared on television. Where? When?". This year the intellectual club celebrates its 40th anniversary. By the way, the first presenter of the television game was Alexander Maslyakov, the current president of the Cheerful and Resourceful Club.
Professions Day September 4
Holidays that are celebrated around the world on this day:
- Nuclear Day in Russia - appeared on the calendar of professional holidays in 2006. On this day, those who contributed to the development of the country's nuclear industry are honored and created a powerful military base to protect the borders of our country. In addition to creating nuclear weapons, a huge number of people are working to ensure their safe storage. At the celebrations of the day of the nuclear specialist, they do not forget to honor the memory of those who gave their lives for the good of the Motherland with a minute of silence.
- Lifeguard Day in Armenia - officially approved since 2008. The holiday is dedicated to the heroism of those for whom courage and courage is a profession. At any time of the day or night, EMERCOM employees rush to help those who are in trouble. They not only extinguish fires, but also deal with the consequences of natural disasters both in their own country and abroad.
- Customs Day in the Republic of Moldova - has been celebrated since 1991, from the moment Moldova was proclaimed an independent state and its customs system passed under the leadership of the country's government. The customs service ensures the economic security of the country, compliance with customs regulations and the collection of duties.
- Gasman and Oilman Day - is celebrated by the entire international community. The extraction of natural resources such as oil and gas is a very complex process. The field of black gold needs to be predicted, found, then drilled a well and only after that to establish oil and gas production. And here also includes their transportation through pipelines to processing plants. A huge number of people are involved in this industry, and the importance of their work is invaluable, because they provide our comfortable life and provide an opportunity to develop industry and agriculture.
What else is celebrated on this day?
- Australia celebrates Father's Day, a holiday that emerged as a response to Mother's Day celebrations. The role of the father is equally important in raising a child, so good fathers in Australia receive congratulations from their children on September 4. Holidays of this kind contribute to the strengthening of family values.
- Immigrant Day in Argentina - each year up to 150 thousand immigrants move to the country for permanent residence, among them citizens of neighboring countries - Paraguay, Peru and Bolivia, a large number of immigrants from Italy, Spain, France and other European countries. Recently, there has been a tendency to increase the number of visitors from Asia and the Middle East (China, Japan, Syria, Lebanon).
Orthodox calendar
In addition to the fact that Christian calendars indicate the days of religious holidays and fasts, every day is also timed to honor the memory of saints. Hence the concept of name day. September 4 is the day of the angel for Alexander, Alexei, Ariadne, Athanasius, Vasily, Gabriel, Ivan, Hilarion, Isaac, Makar, Mikhail, Fedor, Felix.
What do the stars say?
According to astrologers born on September 4 ( zodiac sign Virgo) are persistent in their desires and consistent in their implementation. Virgo strive for stability, so bursts of emotions and unnecessary experiences unsettle them. These people are modest enough, but not without ambition. They do not tolerate irresponsibility, they do not like to listen to excuses. And they are overly demanding of family and friends, as, in principle, to themselves.
Who suits born on September 4? The zodiac sign Virgo is well compatible with the signs of Pisces, Capricorn, Taurus. But with Aquarius, Sagittarius and Libra, relations can be very problematic.
On this day were born
Beyonce is an American singer, born in 1981 in the city of Houston. Such songs as Crazy in love, Single Ladies, Beautiful Liar and others became hits. Recognized as the most successful performer of the 2000s and the main radio performer of the decade according to Billboard magazine.
Nikita Malinin - a pupil of the Russian "Factory of Stars-3", was born in 1988 in the family of the famous singer Alexander Malinin. I remember the country with the compositions “Kitten” and “Flash in the night”.
Alexa (real name of Alexander Chvirko) is another pupil of the “Star Factory”, born in 1988 in Donetsk. In the famous song the reality show reached the finals, but could not get a prize. The main hits are: “Moon trail”, “Where are you?”, “I live by you”.