NATIONAL GOLF LOVER'S DAY
National Golf Lover's Day on October 4th is the ultimate green light for golf enthusiasts to hit the links, especially for those in places where the season is winding down. Today is your official excuse to chase that elusive hole-in-one at least one more time. That crisp autumn air, the stunning fall foliage, and the satisfying thwack of a perfect drive is the perfect time to celebrate!
October 4 is more than just a great day for a round--it holds a special place in golf history... #GolfLoversDay
NATIONAL CINNAMON BUN DAY
National Cinnamon Bun Day on October 4 sweetens us up with a Scandinavian pastry that happens when a warm bun swirls together a yeasty dough in sugar and cinnamon. #CinnamonBunDay
NATIONAL PLAY OUTSIDE DAY
The first Saturday of every month is National Play Outside Day. This National Day presents an opportunity to remind everyone to get outside and enjoy the fresh air through play. #PlayOutsideDay
NATIONAL VODKA DAY
Clear, crisp, with endless versatility, vodka is the star of the bar for a reason. National Vodka Day on October 4th is the perfect time to celebrate this iconic spirit. Whether you prefer it in a classic martini, a spicy Bloody Mary, or a trendy modern cocktail, we're raising our glass to the history and craft behind one of the world's most popular drinks. #NationalVodkaDay
Coming on October 5, 2025
National Days
NATIONAL DO SOMETHING NICE DAY
NATIONAL GET FUNKY DAY
NATIONAL GOE DAY
NATIONAL APPLE BETTY DAY
NATIONAL RHODE ISLAND DAY
Notable Birthdays for October 4
Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893) - The 19th President of the U.S.
Frederic Remington (1861-1909) - Artist who is well-known for his paintings of the American West (cowboys, Native Americans, U.S. Calvary).
Edward Stratemeyer (1862-1930) - Children's author and publisher of the founder of the Stratemeyer Syndicate book packing company.
Edward Murray East (1879-1938) - Botanist and geneticist who developed hybrid corn.
Alan L. Hart (1890-1962) - Physician who did pioneered research on the use of X-ray photography in detecting tuberculosis.
John Vincent Atanasoff (1903-1995) - Physicist who invented the first electronic digital computer (Atanasoff–Berry computer).
John Charles Carter (1923-2008) - Acclaimed actor also known as Charlton Heston.
Charles Lazarus (1923-2018) - Founder of Toys "R" Us.
Donald J. Sobol (1924-2012) - Author of the children's book series Encyclopedia Brown.
Susan Sarandon (1946-Still Living) - Actress with award winning roles in Thelma & Louise, Dead Man Walking, Stepmom, and The Lovely Bones.
Linda McMahon (1948-Still Living) - Founder of WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment).
Memorable Events for October 4
1636 - The first law is drafted for the Plymouth Colony In Massachusetts.
1648 - Peter Stuyvesant establishes the first volunteer fire service in America.
1880- The University of California is founded.
1895 - Horace Rawlins wins the first U.S. Open Men's Golf Championship.
1915 - The Dinosaur National Monument is established in Colorado and Utah.
1933 - The first publication of Esquire magazine is released.
1957 - Leave It to Beaver makes it television debut.