{"id":9386,"date":"2026-02-04T05:00:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T10:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=9386"},"modified":"2026-01-28T18:53:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T23:53:55","slug":"cmn-almanac-308","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=9386","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Wednesday, February 4th<\/strong>, \u00a0the 35th day of the year. There are 330<\/p>\n

\"Lawrence<\/a>
Lawrence Taylor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

days remaining until the end of the year.<\/p>\n

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong>\u00a0 American Heart Month,<\/p>\n

Black History Month, Great American Pie Month, National<\/p>\n

Cherry Month, National Children’s Dental Month, National<\/p>\n

Grapefruit Month, National Weddings Month, Thank a<\/p>\n

Mailman Day<\/p>\n

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Rosa<\/a>
Rosa Parks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Florence LaRue Gordon, 82, singer (5th Dimension)<\/p>\n

Lawrence Taylor, 67, Hall of Fame football player<\/p>\n

Vern Fleming, 65, basketball player<\/p>\n

Cam’ron, 50, rapper<\/p>\n

Allen Forrest, 45, rapper<\/p>\n

Hannibal Burress, 43, comedian<\/p>\n

HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Barbara<\/a>
Barbara McNair<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Rosa Parks, 113, Mother of the Civil Rights Movement (d. 2005)<\/p>\n

DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Louis Jordan, 1975, musician (b. 1908)<\/p>\n

Barbara McNair, 2007, singer\/actress (b. 1934)<\/p>\n

Maurice White, 2016, singer\/producer (Earth, Wind & Fire) (b. 1941)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

1822 –<\/b>\u00a0Free American Blacks settle Liberia, West Africa.<\/p>\n

1952 –<\/b>\u00a01st black executive of a major TV station (Jackie Robinson-WNBC NY).<\/p>\n

1974 –<\/b>\u00a0Patricia Hearst (19), daughter of publisher Randolph Hearst, kidnapped<\/p>\n

\"Tony<\/a>
Tony Dungy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

by Symbionese Liberation Army.<\/p>\n

1986<\/strong> – The U.S. Postal Service issues a commemorative stamp honoring<\/p>\n

Sojourner Truth.<\/p>\n

1999 –<\/b>\u00a0Unarmed West African immigrant Amadou Diallo is shot dead by four<\/p>\n

plainclothes New York City police officers on an unrelated stake-out, inflaming<\/p>\n

race-relations in the city.<\/p>\n

2007<\/strong> – Tony Dungy became the 1st African American head coach to win the<\/p>\n

Super Bowl.<\/p>\n

HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Being an Aquarius born on February 4th, your personality is characterized by openness and imagination. While there are plenty of people who enjoy mind games, you are not one of them. Your friends and family appreciate the fact that you value truthfulness and straightforwardness above all else, but they may be most impressed with your imagination. You have a unique and active mind, which allows you to see angles and possibilities. In social situations, you use your intellect to engage and intrigue others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Wednesday, February 4th, \u00a0the 35th day of the year. There are 330 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES\u00a0 American Heart Month, Black History Month, Great American Pie Month, National Cherry Month, National Children’s Dental Month, National Grapefruit Month, National Weddings Month, Thank a Mailman Day CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS Florence …<\/p>\n

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