Historical Events
- Buffalo Bill Cody presents 1st wild west show, North Platte, Nebraska
Famous Birthdays
- Maximilian Steinberg, Russian composer, born in Vilnius, Russian Empire (d. 1946)
Rube Goldberg (1883-1970)
American cartoonist who made the easy outrageously difficult (Pulitzer Prize 1948), born in San Francisco, California
About July 4, 1883
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 140 years, 9 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer
