NATIONAL WILDLIFE DAY
National Wildlife Day on September 4th encourages improved awareness of the species around us and in the broader world. #NationalWildlifeDay
NATIONAL SPICE BLEND DAY
If an alluring aroma of spices is tempting your senses on September 4, that is because it is National Spice Blend Day. Home cooks and professional chefs alike know herbs and spices bring our favorite foods alive on our palates. In fact, every recipe, every food blog, and every cook stresses the importance of quality herbs and spices for everything you cook. #NationalSpiceBlendDay
NATIONAL MACADAMIA NUT DAY
National Macadamia Nut Day on September 4th recognizes a delicious nut found in many baked goods and desserts. #NationalMacadamiaNutDay
NATIONAL NEWSPAPER CARRIER DAY
National Newspaper Carrier Day on September 4th recognizes the dedicated newspaper carriers who deliver the news in the wee hours of the morning. #NewspaperCarrierDay
Coming on September 5, 2025
National Days
NATIONAL CHEESE PIZZA DAY
NATIONAL CHIANTI DAY
NATIONAL FOOD BANK DAY
NATIONAL LAZY MOM'S DAY
NATIONAL BE LATE FOR SOMETHING DAY
Notable Birthdays for September 4
Stephen Whitney (1776-1860) - Considered the 2nd richest man in America at the time.
Cullen Whipple (1801-1868) - Inventor of the pointed screw machine (machine that made threaded screws).
Sarah Childress Polk (1803-1891) - The 11th First Lady of the U.S. (President James K. Polk).
Julian W. Hill (1904-1996) - Chemist who developed nylon.
Daniel Burnham (1846-1912) - Architect who designed the World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago's World Fair).
Lewis Latimer (1848-1928) - Inventor who improved the toilet system for railroad cars.
Paul Harvey (1918-2009) - Radio host fondly remembered for his The Rest of the Story radio segments .
John McCarthy (1927-2011) - Computer scientist who co-founded of the discipline of artificial intelligence.
Merald "Bubba" Knight (1942-Still Living) - Member of Gladys Knight and the Pips.
Dave Buchwald (1970-Still Living) - Hacker and phone phreak.
Beyoncé (1981-Still Living) - Contemporary pop singer.
Memorable Events for September 4
1864 - Bread riots occur in Mobile, AL, to protest rising food costs.
1882 - Thomas Edison's light bulb is used to light Pearl Street Station (NY) in its first large-scale test.
1885 - The first self-service restaurant (buffet) opens in NY City.
1886 - Geronimo surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona after almost 30 years of fighting.
1888 - George Eastman receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film after registering the trademark Kodak.
1957 - The governor of Arkansas calls out the National Guard to prevent Black students from enrolling in Little Rock Central High School (American Civil Rights Movement: Little Rock Crisis).
1972 - The Price Is Right premieres on CBS for the first time.
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