October 4 is the date wikileaks.org was registered. Here are other events that took place on the same day in history:
1537 – The first complete English-language Bible (the Matthew Bible) is printed, with translations by William Tyndale and Miles Coverdale.
1822 – The 19th president of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes, is born in Delaware, Ohio.
1824 – Mexico becomes a republic
1830 Provisional government declares secession of Belgium from Netherlands
1910 – Portugal becomes a republic, King Manuel II flees to England
1922 – Austria gains independence
1963 – Gambia achieves full internal self-government
1966 – Lesotho gains independence from Britain.
2006 – Wikileaks.org is registered but did not publish leaked classified information until December the same year.
2012 – Formula One legend Michael Schumacher retires
2014 – Former Haitian leader Jean Claude ‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier dies of a heart attack at age 63.
2016 – IEBC commissioners agree to leave office following months of protests and negotiations.
