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March 4: on this day in history

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

Historical events

  1. 1493Returning from his first voyage to the Americas, Christopher Columbus arrived in Lisbon, Portugal's capital.
  2. 1675Astronomer John Flamsteed was appointed England's first Astronomer Royal.
  3. 1837Chicago, in the US state of Illinois, was officially incorporated as a city.
  4. 1890Scotland's Forth railway bridge, famous for its giant steel girders, opened.
  5. 1986The Soviet spacecraft Vega 1 sent images of Halley's Comet to Earth.

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