The American member of the British royal family and former actress known as Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, was born Rachel Meghan Markle on August 4, 1981.
American Meghan, Duchess of Sussex (born August 4, 1981), a former actress, is a member of the British royal family. Markle grew up in Los Angeles, California, where she was born. At Northwestern University, she began her acting career; her final and most notable on-screen performance was as Rachel Zane for seven seasons (2011–2018) in the American TV legal drama Suits.
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Barack Hussein Obama II, an American politician born on August 4, 1961, led the country as its 44th president from 2009 to 2017.
Genelia D'Souza, an Indian model and actress, was born in 1987.
American astronaut and aeronautical engineer Neil Alden Armstrong, who died on August 25, 2012, was the first person to set foot on the moon. He was born on August 5, 1930.
The first nuclear research reactor in India, Apsara, began operations in 1956.
Vishal Bhardwaj is a playback singer, director, screenwriter, producer, and music composer in 1965.
Abhas Kumar Ganguly, better known by his stage name Kishore Kumar, was an actor, playback singer, music director, lyricist, writer, director, producer, and screenwriter. He was born in 1929.
In response to security concerns, the Indian government announced in 2019 that it is revoking Article 370 and converting Indian-controlled Kashmir from a state to a union territory.
On August 5, 1914, the world's first electric traffic signal is installed at the intersection of Euclid Avenue and East 105th Street in Cleveland, Ohio.
Nelson Mandela was imprisoned due to apartheid in 1962
Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971) was an American trumpeter and vocalist known as "Satchmo," "Satch," and "Pops."
On August 4, 1958, Billboard debuted the Hot 100, an all-genre singles chart.
Phoenix was an unmanned space probe that landed on Mars on May 25, 2008 and operated until November 2, 2008.
Ambi Subramaniam, a violinist, composer, and educator, was born in 1991.
Neil Armstrong was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who was the first person to walk on the Moon. He was born on August 5, 1930.