Events:
1776 American Independence Day. The Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence.
1802 The US Military Academy opens at West Point.1826 Thomas Jefferson and John Adams die on the same day 50 years after signing the Declaration of Independence.1865 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is first published. Famous Birthdays:1872 Calvin Coolidge (30th US President)
1927 Neil Simon (Playright)1930 George Steinbrenner (NY Yankees Owner)1943 Geraldo Rivera (TV Reporter)1962 Pam Shriver (Tennis Player)1998 Malia Obama (Daughter of President Obama)Archive:
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