Thursday, 4th December 2025 in Lisbon
Welcome to your daily snapshot of Lissabon! It's International Cheetah Day. Explore 68 historical events, birthdays, deaths, and milestones that shaped this day in Lissabon. From remarkable moments in local and world history to the people who left their mark — find out what makes today special. Today's weather in Lissabon brings drizzly with temperatures between 12°C and 16°C. Tonight's moon is in its waning crescent phase, and the zodiac sign of the day is Sagittarius. If you're curious about the history of a day — this page brings together everything worth knowing about this Thursday, 4th December in Lissabon, PT.
Thursday, 4th December 2025 finds Lisbon under drizzly conditions, a typical winter pattern for the Portuguese capital situated on the Tagus estuary near the Atlantic coast. The city, known for its historic neighbourhoods and maritime heritage, experiences changeable weather during this season as Atlantic systems bring moisture across the region. The current lunar phase is a waning crescent, whilst those born today fall under the Sagittarius zodiac sign.
On this date in history, several significant events shaped political and cultural landscapes across different continents. In 1980, the English rock group Led Zeppelin officially disbanded, marking the end of one of rock music's most influential acts. Nearly a century earlier, in 1928, Cosmo Gordon Lang was enthroned as the Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first bachelor appointed to the position in over 150 years. These moments reflect broader transitions in both popular culture and institutional leadership that defined their respective eras.
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What the Weather Had in Store for Lissabon on 4th December 2025
A melody without pauses is merely noise with intention.
Fortune of the Day
4th December in the Stars – Star Sign Pisces
Personality Profile
Personality Those born on December 4th embody classic Sagittarius energy with a pronounced thirst for knowledge and adventure. Their direct, honest nature makes them authentic conversationalists who seek depth and avoid superficial exchanges.
Strengths & Weaknesses Their greatest strength lies in optimistic outlook and philosophical understanding of complex topics. Sometimes they appear impatient or overly blunt; a tendency toward over-optimism can create unrealistic expectations.
Love These individuals need partners who respect their freedom and share intellectual adventures. They show loyalty through honesty rather than conformity—seeking soul affinity over mere security.
Caree & Finance Careers in education, journalism, or travel industry appeal to them. They achieve financial stability through persistence; their generosity requires conscious budget planning.
Health Regular physical activity and mental stimulation are essential for their wellbeing. They should channel restless tendencies to avoid burnout and ensure adequate rest.
That night, the moon was in its waning crescent phase.
Chinese year of the Snake (Wood).
Fun Facts About 4th December
Name Days in Your Language: Ada, Adah, Adina, Aida, Babette, Barbara, Barbie, Barbra, Osman, Osmond
Someone born on this day would be just 129 days old today — roughly 3,110 hours, 186,605 minutes, or 11,196,304 seconds spent on Earth so far.
It's the 338. day of the year.
There are 27 days still to come.
We’re currently in Week 49 — the year marches on.
Famous Birthdays on 4th December
- Jackson Holliday, American baseball player (2003)
- Kim Do-ah, South Korean singer and actress (2003)
- María Dueñas, Spanish violinist and composer (2002)
- Kim Do-yeon, South Korean singer and actress (1999)
- Kang Mi-na, South Korean actress and singer (1999)
- Diogo Jota, Portuguese footballer (died 2025) (1996)
- Sebastián Vegas, Chilean footballer (1996)
- Gabriel Lundberg, Danish basketball player (1994)
- Robin Bruyère, Belgian politician (1992)
- Peta Hiku, New Zealand rugby league player (1992)
Lives Remembered on 4th December
- Princess Birgitta of Sweden, Swedish royal (born 1937) (2024)
- Bob McGrath, American singer and actor (born 1932) (2022)
- Patrick Tambay, French race car driver (born 1949) (2022)
- Shashi Kapoor, Indian actor (born 1938) (2017)
- Patricia Robins, British writer and WAAF officer (born 1921) (2016)
- Bill Bennett, Canadian lawyer and politician, 27th Premier of British Columbia (born 1932) (2015)
- Robert Loggia, American actor and director (born 1930) (2015)
- Yossi Sarid, Israeli journalist and politician, 15th Israeli Minister of Education (born 1940) (2015)
- Claudia Emerson, American poet and academic (born 1957) (2014)
- V. R. Krishna Iyer, Indian lawyer and judge (born 1914) (2014)
Celebrations & Special Days Worldwide on 4th December
- Christian feast day: Ada
- Christian feast day: Anno II
- Christian feast day: Barbara, and its related observances: Barbórka, Miners' Day in Poland
- Christian feast day: Barbara, and its related observances: Eid il-Burbara, a holiday similar to Halloween in honor of Saint Barbara. (Russia, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Turkey)
- Christian feast day: Bernardo degli Uberti
- Christian feast day: Clement of Alexandria (Anglicanism, Eastern Catholicism)
- Christian feast day: Giovanni Calabria
- Christian feast day: John of Damascus
- Christian feast day: Maruthas
- Christian feast day: Nicholas Ferrar (Anglicanism)
- Christian feast day: Osmund
- Christian feast day: Sigiramnus
- Christian feast day: December 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Navy Day (India)
- Thai Environment Day (Thailand)
- Tupou I Day (Tonga)
What Happened on 4th December?
- Yasser Abu Shabab is assassinated near Rafah, Gaza Strip. (2025)
- UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is shot and killed in Manhattan, New York City near the entrance of the New York Hilton Midtown. (2024)
- Semeru on the Indonesian island of Java erupts, killing at least 68 people. (2021)
- The Thomas Fire starts near Santa Paula in California. It eventually became the largest wildfire in modern California history to date after burning 1,140 square kilometers (440 sq mi) in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. (2017)
- A firebomb is thrown into a restaurant in the Egyptian capital of Cairo, killing 17 people. (2015)
- Islamic insurgents kill three state police at a traffic circle before taking an empty school and a "press house" in Grozny. Ten state forces die with 28 injured in gun battles ending with ten insurgents killed. (2014)
- Six black youths assault a white teenager in Jena, Louisiana. (2006)
- Tens of thousands of people in Hong Kong protest for democracy and call on the government to allow universal and equal suffrage. (2005)
- The Unity Module, the second module of the International Space Station, is launched. (1998)
- Somali Civil War: President George H. W. Bush orders 28,000 U.S. troops to Somalia in Northeast Africa. (1992)