Thursday, 4th September 2025 in Lisbon
Welcome to your daily snapshot of Lissabon! Explore 52 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 cloudy with temperatures between 16°C and 26°C. Tonight's moon is in its waning crescent phase, and the zodiac sign of the day is Virgo. If you're curious about the history of a day — this page brings together everything worth knowing about this Thursday, 4th September in Lissabon, PT.

Thursday, 4th September 2025 marks a date of historical significance across centuries. The fall of the Western Roman Empire occurred on this day in 476 when Germanic leader Odoacer captured Ravenna and deposed Emperor Romulus Augustus, fundamentally reshaping European history. In more recent times, the date witnessed a significant security operation in 2007 when German authorities arrested three suspected al-Qaeda terrorists who were planning attacks on Frankfurt Airport and Ramstein Air Base, preventing what could have been a major incident on European soil. These events underscore how 4th September has served as a turning point in both ancient geopolitical structures and modern security concerns.
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, sits on the western edge of Europe along the Tagus River estuary. The city has evolved from a Moorish settlement into one of Europe's oldest capitals and remains a significant cultural and economic centre. Today in Lisbon, conditions remain cloudy with moderate temperatures typical of early September in the Portuguese capital.
For those observing celestial influences, 4th September 2025 falls under the zodiac sign of Virgo, a period traditionally associated with analytical thinking and attention to detail. The moon is in its waning crescent phase, a time often linked to reflection and completion of cycles. The cloudy weather overhead may obscure the lunar phase from direct observation, though its gravitational influence continues regardless of visibility.
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What the Weather Had in Store for Lissabon on 4th September 2025
Growth whispers before it shouts.
Fortune of the Day
4th September in the Stars – Star Sign Virgo
Personality Profile
Personality People born on September 4th embody classical Virgo energy: analytical, practical, and conscientious. Ruled by Mercury, they observe keenly and think clearly. The numerological 4 reinforces their drive for order, structure, and reliable foundations in life.
Strengths & Weaknesses Their strengths lie in precision, loyalty, and practical problem-solving. They impress through diligence and dependability. Weaknesses emerge from overcriticism, perfectionism, and getting lost in details.
Love In relationships, these individuals show devotion and authenticity but need intellectual compatibility. They appreciate clarity and direct communication, though may seem emotionally reserved. Patience and consistency are their love languages.
Caree & Finance Their analytical abilities suit science, craftsmanship, administration, and healthcare. Financial stability matters deeply; they plan carefully and avoid unnecessary risks. Conscientiousness makes them valuable professionals.
Health These people benefit from routine and regular movement. Stress often manifests as digestive issues or nervousness. Meditation and physical activity help them release mental tension and restore inner balance.
That night, the moon was in its waning crescent phase.
Chinese year of the Snake (Wood).
Fun Facts About 4th September
Name Days in Your Language: Becky, Erin, Erina, Ida, Idalia, Moe, Moises, Moses, Moss, Reba, Rebecca, Rebekah
Someone born on this day would be just 228 days old today — roughly 5,486 hours, 329,216 minutes, or 19,752,999 seconds spent on Earth so far.
It's the 247. day of the year.
There are 118 days still to come.
We’re currently in Week 36 — the year marches on.
Famous Birthdays on 4th September
- Talitha Bateman, American actress (2001)
- Sergio Gómez, Spanish footballer (2000)
- Neru Nagahama, Japanese television personality (1998)
- Ashton Golding, English rugby league player (1996)
- Jordan Lilley, English rugby league player (1996)
- Jazz Tevaga, New Zealand rugby league player (1995)
- Kenny McEvoy, Irish footballer (1994)
- Thomas Minns, English rugby player (1994)
- Sabina Sharipova, Uzbekistan tennis player (1994)
- Emma Brownlie, Scottish footballer (1993)
Lives Remembered on 4th September
- Giorgio Armani, Italian fashion designer (born 1934) (2025)
- Katharine, Duchess of Kent, member of the British royal family (born 1933) (2025)
- Bora Đorđević, Serbian singer (born 1952) (2024)
- Steve Harwell, American singer (born 1967) (2023)
- Cyrus Mistry, Indian-Irish businessman (born 1968) (2022)
- Peter Straub, American novelist (born 1943) (2022)
Celebrations & Special Days Worldwide on 4th September
- Christian feast day: Candida the Elder
- Christian feast day: Blessed Catherine of Racconigi
- Christian feast day: Blessed Dina Bélanger
- Christian feast day: Hermione of Ephesus
- Christian feast day: Ida of Herzfeld
- Christian feast day: Irmgardis (of Süchteln)
- Christian feast day: Moses and Aaron (Lutheran Church and Eastern Orthodox Church)
- Christian feast day: Paul Jones (Episcopal Church)
- Christian feast day: Rosalia
- Christian feast day: Rose of Viterbo
- Christian feast day: Rufinus, Silvanus, and Vitalicus
- Christian feast day: Thamel and companions
- Christian feast day: Ultan of Ardbraccan
- Christian feast day: September 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Immigrant's Day (Argentina)
- Toothfish Day (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)
What Happened on 4th September?
- A 14-year-old gunman kills four people and injures seven in a mass shooting at Apalachee High School near Winder, Georgia. (2024)
- Ten people are killed and 15 are injured in a stabbing spree in 13 locations on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon, Saskatchewan. (2022)
- Pope Benedict XVI becomes the longest-lived pope, 93 years, four months, 16 days, surpassing Pope Leo XIII, who died in 1903. (2020)
- Three terrorists suspected to be a part of Al-Qaeda are arrested in Germany after allegedly planning attacks on both the Frankfurt International airport and US military installations. (2007)
- The Oakland Athletics win their 20th consecutive game, an American League record, until the Cleveland Indians surpassed it in 2017. (2002)
- Tokyo DisneySea opens to the public as part of the Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan. (2001)
- Google is founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two PhD students at Stanford University. (1998)
- The 1995 Okinawa rape occurred, when 3 US servicemen abducted and raped a schoolchild. This would cause widespread protest against the US military presence on the prefecture. (1995)
- In Leipzig, East Germany, the first of weekly demonstration for the legalisation of opposition groups and democratic reforms takes place. (1989)
- The discovery of Buckminsterfullerene, the first fullerene molecule of carbon. (1985)