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What happened in history on this day: February 4?
On February 4 in ...
- 1979 - CBS TV airs the TV comedy show Co-Ed Fever, and the show is immediately cancelled.
- 1994 - 10th Soap Opera Digest Awards - Days of Our Lives wins.
Births on February 4
- 1889 - Birth of Walter Catlett in San Francisco, California, USA; actor (Front Page, Tale of Two Cities).
- 1900 - Birth of Jacques Prévert in France; poet/screenwriter (Paroles).
- 1903 - Birth of Berend van den Amstel [Bernard CED Hattink]; actor (Beatrice).
- 1905 - Birth of Eddie Foy in New Rochelle, New York, USA; actor (Eddie - Fair Exchange).
- 1909 - Birth of Robert Coote in London, England; actor (Timmy - Rogues, Theodore - Nero Wolfe).
- 1912 - Birth of James Craig in Nashville, Tennessee, USA; actor (Devil and Daniel Webster, Cyclops).
- 1915 - Birth of William Talman in Detroit, Michigan, USA; actor (Crashout, Hamilton - Perry Mason).
- 1923 - Birth of Conrad Bain in Alberta, Canada; actor (Maude, Diff'rent Strokes).
- 1928 - Birth of Dave Ketchum in Quincy, Illinois, USA; actor (Agent 13 - Get Smart).
- 1934 - Birth of Gil Rogers in Lexington, Kentucky, USA; actor (Hawk - Guiding Light, Doctors).
- 1936 - Birth of Gary Conway in Boston, Massachusetts, USA; actor (Burke's Law, Land of the Giants).
- 1937 - Birth of Collin Wilcox in Highlands, North Carolina, USA; actor (To Kill a Mocking Bird).
- 1939 - Birth of John Schuck in Boston, Massachusetts, USA; actor/comedian (McMillan and Wife, Holmes and Yo-Yo).
- 1940 - Birth of George A Romero; actor/director (Creepshow, Martin, Two Evil Eyes).
- 1941 - Birth of Marie Masters in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; actress (Susan - As the World Turns).
- 1943 - Birth of Cheryl Miller in Sherman Oaks, California, USA; actress (Paula - Daktari, Born Free).
- 1947 - Birth of Jeannie Wilson in Memphis, Tennessee, USA; actress (Simon and Simon, Stir Crazy).
- 1949 - Birth of Michael Beck in Memphis, Tennessee, USA; actor (Hans Helms - Holocaust).
- 1950 - Birth of Pamela Franklin in Tokyo, Japan; actress (Satan's School for Girls).
- 1952 - Birth of Lisa Eichhorn in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA; actress (Cutter's Way, Yankees).
- 1958 - Birth of Mary Ann Pascal; actress (Samantha - Brothers).
- 1960 - Birth of Pamelyn Ferdin; actress (Happy Birthday Wanda June, Tool Box Murders).
- 1968 - Birth of Kristen Marie; actress (Cheryl McKinnon - Another World).
- 1969 - Birth of Chastity Bono in Los Angeles, California, USA; daughter/actress (Sonny and Cher Show).
- 1970 - Birth of Gabrielle Anwar in Laleham, England; actress (Body Snatchers).
- 1973 - Birth of Michael Goorjian; actor (Party Of Five).
Deaths on February 4
- 1959 - Una O'Connor, actress (Banjo, Invisible Man), dies at age 78.
- 1968 - Ed Baker, actor (Keystone Kops), dies of emphysema at age 70.
- 1969 - Thelma Ritter, actress (All About Eve, Pillow Talk), dies at age 63.
- 1978 - Dr Bergen Evans, English professor ($64,000 Question), dies at age 73.
- 1982 - Sue Carol, actress (She's My Weakness), dies of a heart attack at age 73.
- 1983 - Reginald Denham, director/writer (Death at BC House), dies at age 89.
- 1983 - Jim Ameche, actor (Festival of Stars), dies at age 68.
- 1987 - Death of Liberace AKA Wladziu Valentino Liberace at age 67 of AIDS-related conditions; pianist (Liberace Show), actor (Evil Chandell - Batman).
- 1991 - Bob Leslie, actor (Cinderella, Mako - Jaws of Death), dies at age 64.
- 1992 - Death of John Dehner at age 76 of emphysema and diabetes; Disney animator, radio deejay, actor (Gunsmoke, Palladin in CBS Radio's Have Gun Will Travel, Young Maverick, Apache, Cowboy, Boys from Brazil, How the West was Won, Temperatures Rising, Doris Day Show, Don Knotts Show.
- 1994 - Harold Schneider, US producer (Five Easy Pieces, War Games), dies at age 55.
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