December 04

Thursday 04, 1969:

1969 - Legendary surfer Greg "Da Bull" Noll rode a 65-foot wave on the North Shore of Oahu, still the highest ever recorded.

Tuesday 04, 1945:

By a vote of 65 to 7, the United States Senate approves United States participation in the United Nations (the UN was established on October 24, 1945).

Sunday 04, 1921:

The Virginia Rappe manslaughter trial against actor and film director Roscoe Arbuckle ends in a hung jury.

Tuesday 04, 1906:

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity in the United States established for men of African descent, was founded at Cornell University.

Friday 04, 1676:

Battle of Lund