March 4
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March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). There are 302 days remaining.
From 1793 - 1933, March 4 was Inauguration Day for the President of the United States. Beginning in 1937, Inauguration Day has been January 20.
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- 1394 - Henry the Navigator (d. 1460)
- 1525 - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer of Renaissance music (d. 1594)
- 1678 - Antonio Vivaldi, Italian composer (d. 1741)
- 1932 - Ryszard Kapuściński, Polish journalist (d. 2007)