About September 4th

Sun Sign
♍ Virgo
Earth · Mercury
loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking
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Birthstone
Sapphire
Deep blue
Loyalty, wisdom, nobility
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Birth Flower
Aster
Morning Glory
Wisdom, valor, affection
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Celtic Tree
Vine
Muin
indecisive, empathic, refined, elegant
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216 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

8 Cancer
4 Traffic Collision
3 Gunshot Wound
3 Disease
3 Hanging To Death

Top death years

7 2023
7 2014
6 2020
6 1997
5 1964

Deaths by gender

189 Male
27 Female

Top death places

6 London
6 Los Angeles
5 Moscow
4 Milan
4 Munich

Top 5 notable deaths.

Steve Irwin

Australian zookeeper, conservationist and tv personality (1962–2006).

Born February 22nd, 1962 in Upper Ferntree Gully.

Died September 4th, 2006 at 44 years old in Batt Reef (exsanguination). [ref]

Joan Rivers

American comedian, actress, and television host (1933–2014).

Born June 8th, 1933 in New York City, Brooklyn.

Died September 4th, 2014 at 81 years old in Mount Sinai Hospital (cardiac arrest, cerebral hypoxia). [ref]

Hervé Villechaize

French actor (1943–1993).

Born April 23rd, 1943 in Montauban.

Died September 4th, 1993 at 50 years old in North Hollywood (gunshot wound).

Giorgio Armani

Italian fashion designer (1934–2025).

Born July 11th, 1934 in Piacenza.

Died September 4th, 2025 at 91 years old in Milan. [ref]

Steve Harwell

American musician (1967–2023).

Born January 9th, 1967 in Santa Clara.

Died September 4th, 2023 at 56 years old in Boise (liver failure). [ref]

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Top birth years

11 1985
10 1934
10 1976
9 1971
9 1968

Birthdays by gender

402 Male
120 Female

Top birth places

6 Brooklyn
6 Vienna
5 Rome
5 London
4 Boston

I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez