Today is Thursday, Sept. 4, the 247th day of 2025 with 118 to follow.
The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune and Saturn.
Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. They include writer/politician Francois Rene de Chateaubriand in 1768; U.S. first lady Sarah Polk in 1803; engineer/inventor Lewis Latimer in 1848; musician Darius Milhaud in 1892; musician Jan Savitt in 1907; writer Richard Wright in 1908; radio news commentator Paul Harvey in 1918; actor Dick York in 1928; dancer/actor Mitzi Gaynor in 1931; actor Kenneth Kimmins in 1941 (age 84); musician Merald "Bubba" Knight (Gladys Knight & the Pips) in 1942 (age 83); World Golf Hall of Fame member Raymond Floyd in 1942 (age 83); World Golf Hall of Fame member Tom Watson in 1949 (age 76); musician Ronald LaPread (Commodores) in 1950 (age 75); musician Martin Chambers (Pretenders) in 1951 (age 74); actor Judith Ivey in 1951 (age 74); actor/dancer Khandi Alexander in 1957 (age 68); radio/TV personality Drew Pinsky in 1958 (age 67); comedian/actor Damon Wayans in 1960 (age 65); musician Kim Thayil (Soundgarden) in 1960 (age 65); voice actor John DiMaggio in 1968 (age 57); actor Noah Taylor in 1969 (age 56); actor Ione Skye in 1970 (age 55); actor Carlos Ponce in 1972 (age 53); actor Richard Speight Jr. in 1969 (age 56); music producer Mark Ronson in 1975 (age 50); musician Ian Grushka (New Found Glory) in 1977 (age 48); actor Wes Bentley in 1978 (age 47); actor Max Greenfield in 1980 (age 45); musician/actor Beyonce Knowles Carter in 1981 (age 44); actor Whitney Cummings in 1982 (age 43); comedian/actor Kyle Mooney in 1984 (age 41); musician Neyla Pekarek (Lumineers) in 1986 (age 39); musician James Bay in 1990 (age 35); actor Talitha Bateman in 2001 (age 24).






