On this day: February 4

POSTED: 01:03 AM PST Feb 03, 2013    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Feb 03, 2013 

George Washington is elected America's first president, the Symbionese Liberation Army kidnaps Patty Hearst, Fleetwood Mac releases "Rumours," and Facebook is launched, all on this day.

OTD February 4 - Oscar De La Hoya
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Reuters

1973: Boxer Oscar de la Hoya, who won a gold medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games as a teenager before going onto a professional career that saw him defeat 17 world champions and win 10 world titles in six different weight classes, is born in East Los Angeles, Calif.

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