4 fun facts about today
The Fourth of July commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. It was initially adopted by Congress on July 2, 1776, but then it was revised and the final version was adopted two days later.
The Declaration of Independence was signed by 56 men representing the 13 colonies.
Three U.S. presidents actually died on July 4. Two of them passed away within hours of each other on July 4, 1826: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. The other to share the distinction was James Monroe, who died July 4, 1831
A few famous peeps born this day -Abigail Van Buren, Ann Landers, George Steinbrenner, Malia Obama and Ida Bluehs
Have a fun and safe 4th!!!
love the pics! thanks so much for sharing!
ReplyDeleteHappy 4th!
ReplyDeleteThose are some cool facts that I had no clue about!! Interesting about the presidents! Thanks for sharing those. Happy 4th!
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing these interesting facts, I had no idea that several presidents died today. I love the firework tattoo.
ReplyDeleteI had no idea about the presidents passing away on the 4th, that's crazy!
ReplyDeleteThose are fun facts! Happy 4th to you!
ReplyDeleteLove the pictures... Happy 4th of July
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