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The date that the Declaration was signed has long been the subject of debate. Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams all wrote that it was signed by Congress on the day when it was adopted on July 4, 1776. [1] That assertion is seemingly confirmed by the signed copy of the Declaration, which is dated July 4.
The best-known version is the signed copy displayed at the National Archives in Washington, D.C., popularly regarded as the official document; this copy, engrossed by Timothy Matlack, was ordered by Congress on July 19, and signed primarily on August 2, 1776. [4] [5] The 56 delegates who signed the Declaration represented each of the Thirteen ...
This is a list of selected October 20 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. ... 1883 – Peru and Chile signed the Treaty of Ancón
October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) ... 1818 – The Convention of 1818 is signed between the United States and the United Kingdom, ...
Some broadcasters that have ceased signing on and signing off in favour of 24-hour broadcasting may perform a sign-off sequence at a certain time in the night (usually between 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m.) as a formality to signify the end of its operating day (in the United States, the broadcast logging day ends at 12:00 midnight local time).
Nov. 8 is the first day of the 2023-24 national signing period for all sports except football. The early signing period for football begins on Dec. 20. The early signing period for football begins ...
September 20 is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... 1697 – The Treaty of Ryswick is signed by France, England, ...
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