Historical Events
- Gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mt. Rushmore (works on till 1941)
Famous Birthdays
- Walter Bishop, Jr, American bebop jazz pianist, music theorist, and educator, born in New York City (d. 1998)
About October 4, 1927
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 6 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra