June 4, 1487Thomas FitzGerald, Kildares Brother, Accompanies Simnels Army of German Mercenaries and Some Irishmen to England on This Date
June 4, 1694The Merchant Maiden Hospital, Later Known as the Mary Erskine School, Was Founded by Mary Erskine in the Cowgate, Edinburgh.
June 4, 1731Allegedly, the Date When the Robbery of the Golden Lyons Cargo Takes Place at Ballyheige Co. Kerry
June 4, 1798Lord Edward Fitzgerald Dies at Newgate Prison From Wounds Sustained in the Course of His Arrest
June 4, 1818First Recorded Inter-Club Golf Match Between Edinburgh Burgess Golfing Society and Bruntsfield Links Golf Club.
June 4, 1862Bob Fitzsimmons, Cornish Boxer, Worlds Middleweight Champion 1891- Worlds Heavyweight Champion 1897- Born.
June 4, 1940Evacuation of Dunkirk (Which Began on May 27) Was Completed., 338,226 Soldiers Were Brought Back to the UK by the Little Ships.
June 4, 1977Damage Estimated to Cost £15,000 Caused by Fans Who Dug Up the Pitch at Wembley After Scotland Defeated England, 2-1.