November 4 On This Day in History Timeline

Historical figures and notable personalities born or commemorated on November 4 (11-04) in the 2Day Chrono-Wiki archive.

Notable Figures on November 4 (8)

Charles K. Kao (Born: 1933-11-04) — Pioneering figure in fibre optics, laying the groundwork for modern global telecommunications.
Dominique Dunne (Died: 1982-11-04) — American actress known for roles in Poltergeist and Family, whose life tragically ended in 1982.
Felix Mendelssohn (Died: 1847-11-04) — A pivotal German composer of the early Romantic era, celebrated for his lyrical genius.
Gabriel Fauré (Died: 1924-11-04) — Master French composer known for refined harmony and lyrical depth.
Matthew McConaughey (Born: 1969-11-04) — Versatile American actor known for dramatic depth and charismatic leading man roles.
Michael Crichton (Died: 2008-11-04) — Author and filmmaker known for techno-thrillers exploring technology's impact on humanity.
Sean Combs (Born: 1969-11-04) — Iconic rapper, producer, and mogul known for founding Bad Boy Records and Sean John.
Walter Cronkite (Born: 1916-11-04) — Iconic American journalist, famed for anchoring the CBS Evening News for decades.