In context
- When
- Tuesday, September 4 199036 years ago
- Category
- BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
- Era
- 20th century · 1990s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- James Bay (singer)
Who they were
James Bay, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Why this date
James Bay (singer) appears on our September 4 calendar for 1990 as a birth entry.
September 4 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
- 1990James Bay (singer)
- 19951995 Okinawa rape incident
- 1995Camp Hansen
- 1998Google
- 2001Tokyo DisneySea
- 2002Oakland Athletics
- 2007Al-Qaeda
- 20102010 Canterbury earthquake
- 2020Pope Benedict XVI
- 20222022 Saskatchewan stabbings
- 20242024 Apalachee High School shooting
Also in 1990
- September 91990 Batticaloa massacreBatticaloa massacre: Massacre of 184 Tamil civilians by the Sri Lankan Army in Batticaloa District.
- September 11Faucett PerúA Faucett Boeing 727 disappears in the Atlantic Ocean while being flown from Malta to Peru.
- September 12Allied Control CouncilThe two German states and the Four Powers sign the Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany in Moscow, paving the way for G…
- September 12Red Cross Society of ChinaThe Red Cross organizations of mainland China and Taiwan sign the Kinmen Agreement on repatriation of illegal immigrants and criminal sus…
- September 16DostykThe railroad between the People's Republic of China and Kazakhstan is completed at Dostyk, adding a sizable link to the concept of the Eu…
- September 18LiechtensteinLiechtenstein becomes a member of the United Nations.
- September 5Sri Lankan civil warSri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Army soldiers slaughter 158 civilians.
- November 17Mount UnzenFugendake, part of the Mount Unzen volcanic complex, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, becomes active again and erupts.
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Questions about this entry
When did James Bay (singer) happen?
September 4 1990 — 36 years ago, on a Tuesday.
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