14011 | February 4 | Death | 1995 – Godfrey Brown, Indian-English runner and educator (b. 1915) |
14012 | February 4 | Death | 1995 – Patricia Highsmith, American-Swiss author (b. 1921) |
14013 | February 4 | Death | 2000 – Carl Albert, American lawyer and politician, 54th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1908) |
14014 | February 4 | Death | 2001 – Mahmud Esad Coşan, Turkish preacher, author, and academic author (b. 1938) |
14015 | February 4 | Death | 2001 – J. J. Johnson, American trombonist and composer (b. 1924) |
14016 | February 4 | Death | 2001 – Pankaj Roy, Indian cricketer (b. 1928) |
14017 | February 4 | Death | 2001 – Iannis Xenakis, Greek-French composer and architect (b. 1922) |
14018 | February 4 | Death | 2002 – George Nader, American actor (b. 1921) |
14019 | February 4 | Death | 2002 – Count Sigvard Bernadotte of Wisborg (b. 1907) |
14020 | February 4 | Death | 2003 – Benyoucef Benkhedda, Algerian pharmacist and politician (b. 1920) |
14021 | February 4 | Death | 2003 – André Noyelle, Belgian cyclist (b. 1931) |
14022 | February 4 | Death | 2005 – Ossie Davis, American actor, director, and playwright (b. 1917) |
14023 | February 4 | Death | 2006 – Betty Friedan, American author and activist (b. 1921) |
14024 | February 4 | Death | 2007 – José Carlos Bauer, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1925) |
14025 | February 4 | Death | 2007 – Ilya Kormiltsev, Russian-English poet and translator (b. 1959) |
14026 | February 4 | Death | 2007 – Jules Olitski, Ukrainian-American painter and sculptor (b. 1922) |
14027 | February 4 | Death | 2008 – Augusta Dabney, American actress (b. 1918) |
14028 | February 4 | Death | 2008 – Stefan Meller, Polish academic and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland (b. 1942) |
14029 | February 4 | Death | 2010 – Kostas Axelos, Greek-French philosopher and author (b. 1924) |
14030 | February 4 | Death | 2011 – Martial Célestin, Haitian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Haiti (b. 1913) |
14031 | February 4 | Death | 2012 – István Csurka, Hungarian journalist and politician (b. 1934) |
14032 | February 4 | Death | 2012 – Florence Green, English soldier (b. 1901) |
14033 | February 4 | Death | 2012 – János Sebestyén, Hungarian organist (b. 1931) |
14034 | February 4 | Death | 2013 – Donald Byrd, American trumpet player (b. 1932) |
14035 | February 4 | Death | 2014 – Eugenio Corti, Italian soldier, author, and playwright (b. 1921) |
14036 | February 4 | Death | 2014 – Dennis Lota, Zambian footballer (b. 1973) |
14037 | February 4 | Death | 2014 – Wu Ma, Chinese actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1942) |
14038 | February 4 | Holiday and observance | Christian feast day:Andrew CorsiniGilbert of SempringhamJohn de BritoRimbertVeronicaFebruary 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) |
14039 | February 4 | Holiday and observance | Day of the Armed Struggle (Angola) |
14040 | February 4 | Holiday and observance | Earliest day on which Ash Wednesday can fall, while March 10 is the latest celebrated on the first day of Lent (Christianity) |