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February 4: on this day in history

A few events that happened on February 4. You do not need to know them all; curiosity is enough.

Historical events

  1. 960Zhao Kuangyin proclaimed himself emperor, founding China's Song dynasty, which would last more than three centuries.
  2. 1794The revolutionary French assembly abolished slavery in all French territories.
  3. 1859Codex Sinaiticus, one of the oldest known Bible manuscripts, was found in Egypt.
  4. 1948Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, gained independence from Britain.
  5. 2000World Cancer Day was proclaimed for the first time to raise cancer awareness.

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