On 4th September, 476
Romulus Augustulus, last Western Roman Emperor, abdicated after forces led by Odoacer Rome. Traditional end of the Western Roman Empire.
On 4th September, 1936
RKO Radio Pictures released “Swing Time”, directed by George Stevens, starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
On 4th September, 1937
15-year-old cyclist Doris Kopsky became 1st Amateur Bicycle League of America woman’s national in 4:22.4 in Buffalo, NY.
On 4th September, 2002
Argentina pulled off one of the biggest upsets in basketball history, beating the US, 87=80 in 2nd round of the world Championships; 1st US loss in 59 games since sending NBA players to international competition
On 4th September, 2002
Before a U.S. Congressional panel, Doris Roberts testified that age discrimination is prevalent in Hollywood.
On 4th September, 2002
Kelly Clarkson was crowned the winner of the first series of “American Idol” TV singing competition series
