August 4th (1859) was a Thursday. It's the 216th day of the year (217th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 149 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on August 4 in 1859
» Knut Hamsun, Norwegian author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize in Literature called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1952)
August 4th Famous Deaths for 1859
» John Vianney, French priest and saint (b. 1786)
August 4th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints known as Feast Day:
» John Vianney
» Saint Sithney named Sithney, patron saint of mad dogs
» August 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Coast Guard Day (United States or U.S.)
» Cook Islands Public holidays called Constitution Day (Cook Islands)
» Remembrance days in Slovakia e.g Matica Slovenská Day (Slovakia)
» Public holidays in Burkina Faso called Revolution Day (Burkina Faso)