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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]
Though early childhood records indicate Meyer Lansky was born Aug. 28, 1902, Meyer Lansky's family always celebrated his birthday on July 4 and recognized his birthday as July 4, 1902.
We've got 16 famous people and celebrities born on July 4. Tom Cruise may have starred in the Oscar-winning 1989 film Born on the Fourth of July , but he missed it being his actual birthday (July ...
1837 - The first commercial use of an electric telegraph was successfully demonstrated by William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone on 25 July 1837 between Euston and Camden Town in London; 1843 - Death of Charles Macintosh, Scottish chemist and inventor (b. 1766) 1920 - Birth of Rosalind Franklin, English scientist (d. 1958)
July 2, 1964: U.S. President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act into law July 6, 1964: Malawi granted independence July 31, 1964: Ranger 7 sends back first close-up pictures of the Moon July 5, 1964: Gustavo Díaz Ordaz elected 49th President of Mexico. The following events occurred in July 1964:
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July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 177 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 1124 ...