November 04

Tuesday 04, 1980:

U.S. presidential election, 1980: Republican challenger Ronald Reagan defeats incumbent Democrat Jimmy Carter by a wide margin.

Tuesday 04, 1924:

Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming elected as the first woman governor in the United States.

Friday 04, 1921:

The Sturmabteilung or SA is formally formed by Adolf Hitler

Monday 04, 1889:

Menelek of Shoa obtains the allegiance of a large majority of the Ethiopian nobility, paving the way for him to be crowned emperor.

Tuesday 04, 1884:

U.S. presidential election, 1884: Democrat Grover Cleveland defeats Republican James G. Blaine in a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecutive terms.