Myanmar (Burma) Independence Day
46 BC – Julius Caesar defeated Titus Labienus in the Battle of Ruspina.
1847 – Samuel Colt sold his first revolver pistol to the United States government
1948 – Burma gained its independence from the United Kingdom.
2004 – Spirit, a NASA Mars rover, landed successfully on Mars
2007 – The 110th United States Congress convened. It elected Nancy Pelosi as the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history.
2010 – Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, was officially opened.
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/on-this-day/january-4/
BBC http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/january/4/default.stm
4 January Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management
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