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The weather took center stage during July Fourth celebrations across the nation Tuesday, with blue skies over Washington, D.C., for the annual National Independence Day parade.
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. The Founding Father delegates of the Second Continental Congress declared that ...
Blanchester: Fourth of July Festival: Thank a Farmer, 5-11 p.m. July 2-3, 11 a.m.-dusk July 4, 127 W. Broadway St. July 2: Live music with Rachel Patterson, Spencer Robinette, Hearthstone Worship ...
Georgetown July 4 events. Georgetown will be holding a 4th of July Parade on Monday, July 4. It will begin at 11 a.m., starting on College Street and feature a theme of “Celebrating Teachers ...
In 1973, Willie Nelson's first 4th of July picnic took place in the same ranch. Nelson selected the place because it was already prepared to hold a concert. The event attracted an estimated attendance of 40,000, and became an annual festival. [2] Before the concert, the Texas Senate Resolution 687 proclaimed July 4, 1975, as "Willie Nelson Day".
New stars would be added on July 4 after a new state had been admitted. [2] 1827 – Slavery is abolished in the State of New York. 1831 – Samuel Francis Smith writes "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" for the Boston, Massachusetts July 4 festivities. 1832 – John Neal delivers the first public lecture in the US to advocate the rights of women. [3] [4]
Music City/Nashville’s July 4th Concert (10 p.m., CMT) Fireworks and a performance by Old Dominion from downtown Nashville, Tenn. The city is billing the fireworks show as its largest display in ...
The 2019 Salute to America was an event arranged by the Trump administration held on Independence Day, July 4, 2019, in Washington, D.C. It took place at the National Mall and included presentations of U.S. military vehicles, an address by President Donald Trump from the Lincoln Memorial, flyovers by military aircraft, and a fireworks display.