It stands as the longest final ever, and was, at the time, the latest to finish (John Higgins's victory over Mark Selby the following year now holds the record).
- Graeme DottHe won his semi-final match 17–16 against Shaun Murphy, after trailing 14–16, in another deciding frame that he took with a 64 break.
- Mark SelbyHe played the 2005 champion and sixth seed, Shaun Murphy, in the first round, but lost 6–10 despite having led 6–5.
- Judd TrumpIn the first three ranking events of the season—the Grand Prix, the UK Championship, and the Malta Cup—Murphy reached the last 16, losing final-frame matches to Stuart Bingham, Robertson, and Graeme Dott, respectively.
- Shaun MurphyNovember 4 – Crimean War: Battle of Oltenitza – Turkish forces defeat the Russians.
- 1853November 4 – 1884 United States presidential election: Democratic Governor of New York Grover Cleveland defeats Republican James G. Blaine in a very close contest, to win the first of his non-consecutive terms.
- 18841853 – Anna Bayerová, Czech physician (d. 1924)
- November 4November 4 – Loretta Swit, American actress (M*A*S*H)
- 1937Private Eyes is the tenth studio album by American pop rock duo Hall & Oates, released on September 1, 1981, by RCA Records.
- Private Eyes (Hall & Oates album)Daryl Franklin Hohl (born October 11, 1946), known professionally as Daryl Hall, is an American rock, R&B and soul singer and musician, best known as the co-founder and principal lead vocalist of Hall & Oates (with guitarist and songwriter John Oates).
- Daryl HallJohn William Oates (born April 7, 1948) is an American musician, best known as half of the rock and soul duo Hall & Oates, with Daryl Hall.
- John OatesDaryl Hall is generally the lead vocalist; John Oates primarily plays electric guitar and provides backing vocals.
- Hall & OatesIn June 2004, the airline placed a US$8-billion aircraft order for Six Boeing 777-200lrs and 24 Airbus aircraft, including 10 Airbus A380s.
- Etihad AirwaysCathay Pacific, KLM, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, and British Airways also announced orders several months later, followed by United Airlines, Air France, and Japan Airlines.
- Boeing 747-400Lufthansa also bought Airbus A321, Airbus A340, and Boeing 747-400 aircraft.
- LufthansaTwo months later, Singapore Airlines CEO Chew Choong Seng stated the A380 was performing better than either the airline or Airbus had anticipated, burning 20% less fuel per seat-mile than the airline's 747-400 fleet.
- Airbus A3801946 – The Kielce pogrom against Jewish Holocaust survivors in Poland.
- July 4July 4
- 1946July 4 – The Statue of Liberty is reopened to the public after celebrating its centennial and an extensive refurbishment.
- 1986Murray Hamilton, American actor (d. 1986)
- 1923Later, as president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who created the Justice Department and worked with Radical Republicans to protect African Americans during Reconstruction.
- Ulysses S. GrantDuring Reconstruction, he fought to minimize the power of the ex-Confederates and guarantee equal rights to the freedmen.
- Charles SumnerFollowing the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln—who led the Republican Party in opposing slavery and fighting the war—Vice President Andrew Johnson assumed the presidency.
- Reconstruction eraJohnson implemented his own form of Presidential Reconstruction, a series of proclamations directing the seceded states to hold conventions and elections to reform their civil governments.
- Andrew JohnsonVasse is a suburb of the city of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia, 10 km west of Busselton and 240 km southwest of Perth.
- Vasse, Western AustraliaThe headwaters of the river are in the Whicher Range below Chapman Hill and it flows in a northerly direction through the City of Busselton until discharging into the Vasse Estuary and then the Indian Ocean via Wonnerup Inlet and Geographe Bay.
- Vasse RiverFrom Vasse's name is taken the name the Vasse, an early name for Busselton, for the land adjacent to where the incident occurred, the town of Vasse, and also a number of geographical features in the area including Vasse River and Vasse Inlet.
- Thomas VasseBaudin named Geographe Bay and Cape Naturaliste after his vessels, and named the river Vasse after a sailor, Thomas Vasse, who was lost as he went overboard and was believed to have drowned.
- Busselton