October 4 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is October 4, your zodiac sign is Libra ♎, your birthstone is Opal or Tourmaline and your birth flower is Marigold or Cosmos. You share your birthday with Rutherford B. Hayes and Susan Sarandon.
- Zodiac sign
- ♎ Libra
- Element
- Air
- Ruling planet
- Venus
- Birthstone
- Opal, Tourmaline
- Birth flower
- Marigold, Cosmos
- Day of year
- 277th
- Popularity
- 94th of 366
- Half birthday
- April 4
- Next October 4
- October 4
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October 4 zodiac: Libra ♎
People born on October 4 fall under Libra, the 7th sign of the zodiac, which covers birthdays from September 23 to October 22. Libra is a cardinal air sign ruled by Venus, and its symbol is the scales.
Libra, represented by the Scales, is the sign of balance, harmony and partnership. It is linked with beauty and fairness, and Libras are often pictured as natural diplomats with a strong sense of style.
Famous people born on October 4
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on October 4, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1822President of the United States from 1877 to 1881 (1822-1893)
- Born 1946American actress and activist
- Born 1895American actor, comedian, and director (1895–1966)
- Born 1923American actor (1923–2008)
- Born 1916Russian physicist (1916–2009)
- Born 1956Austrian and German actor
- Born 1989American actress and model (born 1989)
- Born 1941American author (1941–2021)
- Born 1942Icelandic politician
- Born 1814French painter (1814–1875)
- Born 1976American actress
- Born 1918Japanese chemist (1918–1998)
- Born 1892Austrian Christian Social and Patriotic Front statesman (1892-1934)
- Born 1787French historian, orator and statesman (1787–1874)
- Born 1928American writer, futurist and businessman
- Born 1980Czech footballer
- Born 1938Swiss chemist (born 1938)
- Born 1967American actor
- Born 1895Soviet spy in Germany and Japan (1895－1944)
- Born 1988American basketball player (born 1988)
- Born 1982American politician (born 1982)
- Born 1626English politician and Lord Protector (1626–1712)
- Born 1955Argentine association football player and manager
- Born 1881German field marshal (1881-1948)
- Born 1976Italian footballer
- Born 1992Canadian poet
- Born 1931American philosopher (1931–2007)
- Born 1971Japanese association football player
- Born 1917Chilean musician and folklorist
- Born 1988American actress and singer
- Born 1997Croatian footballer
- Born 1947Japanese association football player
- Born 1903American computer pioneer (1903-1995)
- Born 1818Italian patriot and statesman (1818–1901)
- Born 1949Chilean writer (1949–2020)
- Born 1899Seventh President of Austria (1899–1974)
- Born 1984Russian singer, member of the duo t.A.T.u
- Born 1720Italian painter (1720-1778)
- Born 1841President of Brazil (1841-1902)
- Born 1937Austrian chancellor
October 4 birthstone
Opal (play of many colours). Opal is linked with creativity, hope and imagination, thanks to its shifting rainbow colours.
Tourmaline (pink and many other colours). Tourmaline is associated with compassion, balance and emotional healing.
October 4 birthday facts
- October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in leap years), leaving 88 days until the end of the year.
- October 4 is the 94th most common birthday in the U.S., with about 11,532 babies born on an average October 4(3% more than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, October 4 birthdays fall in autumn. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in spring.
- Babies born on October 4 were most likely conceived around January 12 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is April 4, six months after October 4.
- October 4 always falls after Chinese New Year, so your Chinese zodiac animal is simply the one for your birth year.
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Frequently asked questions
What zodiac sign is October 4?
October 4 falls under Libra ♎, which runs from September 23 to October 22.
What is the birthstone for October 4?
The birthstone for October 4 is Opal or Tourmaline, the October birthstones. The October birth flowers are Marigold and Cosmos.
Who are famous people born on October 4?
Famous people born on October 4 include Rutherford B. Hayes (1822), Susan Sarandon (1946), Buster Keaton (1895), Charlton Heston (1923), Vitaly Ginzburg (1916), Christoph Waltz (1956).
How common is a October 4 birthday?
October 4 is the 94th most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 11,532 babies born on an average October 4.
What day of the year is October 4?
October 4 is the 277th day of the year in common years and the 278th day in leap years.