Famous Birthdays
- Hans Riegel Sr., German confectioner and inventor of the 'gummy bear' (founder of Haribo), born in Bonn, Germany (d. 1945)
Famous Deaths
- Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, French-Swiss botanist, dies at 86
Died in 1893 1893 Highlights
About April 4, 1893
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 131 years and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries