What happened today, and who was born/died

BIRTHS
02/04/1902
  Charles A. Lindburgh, 'Lucky Lindy'
EVENTS
02/04/
  Independence Day, celebrated in Sri Lanka.
02/04/1887
  Interstate Commerce Act: Federal regulation of railroads
02/04/1932
  First Winter Olympics held (At Lake Placid, NY).
02/04/1936
  First radioactive substance produced synthetically - radium E
02/04/1948
  Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) gains independence.
02/04/1957
  First electric portable typewriter placed on sale, Syracuse NY
02/04/1974
  Patricia Hearst kidnapped by Symbionese Liberation Army

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