Sunday 4 January
📆 We are on Sunday 4 January. This is the 4th day of the year and there are 360 days left before celebrating the new year 2027! 🍾
In the French Republican calendar, it was the equivalent of 15 Nivôse, officially defined as the day of du lapin.
And based on the Year 08 calendar imagined by Reporterre, la fête des fuligules
🪽 For the Saints, know that we wish on 4 January a happy celebration to Odilon !
♈ Tropical zodiac sign: Capricorne — sidereal: Sagittaire
🎁 On 4 January, it's the birthday of:
- Louis Braille (1809), who would have turned 217 years
- Bernard Sumner (Joy Division, New Order) (1956) who is celebrating their 70 years
- Harlan Coben (1962) who is celebrating their 64 years
- Till Lindemann (1963) who is celebrating their 63 years
🪦 On 4 January, it's also the death anniversary of:
- Calbo (Ärsenik) (death at age 50 years old in 2026)
🧠 However - and because we love to show off our knowledge - note that today 4 January is also:
- the first episode of Astro, le petit robot on TF1 in 1986
- the first episode of McGyver on Antenne 2 in 1987
🎨 It's the first Sunday of the month: why not take the opportunity to visit a museum?
😱 And the phobia of the day for 4 January (randomly chosen) is la spacenophobie, which is the fear of de l'espace !
📝 Sources for 4 January :
To establish the list of events for 4 January, we relied primarily on the Wikipedia page.
More precisely and in chronological order in display order: