deaths
July 4, 2021
Matīss Kivlenieks, Latvian ice hockey goaltender (born 1996)
Matīss Kivlenieks
Matīss Edmunds Kivlenieks was a Latvian professional ice hockey goaltender who played for Prizma Riga of the Latvian Hockey Higher League (LHL), the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League (AHL), and the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL) between 2012 and 2021. Kivlenieks died on 4 July 2021 after being struck by fireworks.
July 4
July 4 is the 185th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 180 days remain until the end of the year.