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Independence Day, known colloquially as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States which commemorates the ratification of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America.
Law and crime 2016–17 Rohingya persecution in Myanmar A mob of at least a hundred Rakhine Buddhists in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar, attack seven Rohingya men from Dapaing Camp for internally displaced persons, killing one and severely injuring another. The Rohingya men were being escorted by police to Sittwe's docks to purchase boats, but were attacked despite armed guards being present ...
July 4. Fireworks light up the sky over Lower Broadway during the Let Freedom Sing! Music City July 4th event in Nashville, Tenn. July 5. A City of Appleton employee tries to unclog a manhole ...
July 4 is the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 180 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 362 BC ...
July 4, 2022 at 1:33 AM. A turbulent U.S. this July 4, but many see cause to celebrate. Independence Day arrives at a time when the United States is roiled by hearings over the Jan. 6 insurrection ...
Travelers heading out for the July 4 holiday can expect plenty of company this year. Nearly 71 million people will be on the move over July Fourth week, according to AAA — a record that exceeds ...
Events. 1754 – Lt–Col. George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French Capt. Louis Coulon de Villiers. 1776 – American Independence Day: The United States Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress declaring itself free of British rule.
So, make this year's Independence Day stress-free by reading up on what stores are open on the 4th of July beforehand. Juan Monino - Getty Images. Grocery Stores Open on the 4th of July.