4th of July Facts: Almost every American will be celebrating this Independence Day USA which is also known as 4th Of July. 4th of July, also known as the USA independence day is celebrated by the people every year in a great passion and styles.
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Interesting 4th Of July Facts
It was observed in 1777 on 4th July for the first time, and its still gets celebrated all over the country. People enjoy this day by parades, fireworks, baseball games, fairs, carnivals, and family reunions. Now below you will get all the useful information about 4th Of July Facts and Trivia, historical facts that Why Do We Celebrate The 4th Of July, and Fun Facts About 4th of July.
- The original date of adoption of independence was 2nd July 1776, but it was revised, and the final version of the declaration of independence was after two days on 4th July 1776.
- Even though they celebrate the day of freedom on 4th July, the documents of the statement of liberty were not signed until 2nd August 1776, when it was approved by a committee of 56 men from the thirteen colonies of USA.
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- John Adams and Thomes Jefferson were the two members of that 56 men team which signed the liberty document representing the thirteen colonies became the president of USA. But the rare thing was that they both died on 4th July 1826 the 50th anniversary of independent. James Monroe, one of the founding father also served as president and later died on 4th July 1831.
- Calvin Coolidge born on 4th July 1872, and he was the only man to served as 30th president and born on the freedom anniversary.
- 4th July is considered to be the biggest hot dog consuming holiday every year because around 155 million hot dogs are eaten in the USA on the independence day.
- It is supposed that approximately 14000 professional displays are put on each 4th July in the USA every year.
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- In 1870 4th July was considered as the holiday of federal employees.
- When the declaration of independence in 1776 there were only 2.5 million people in the USA, but now 314 million people are living there.
- There is some minor and big level baseball games league also held on the 4th of July.
- On 4th July not only America but even Denmark celebrates USA Freedom day.
- The first official White House 4th July celebration made a lot of wait for people, it was held in 1804 after 29 years of liberty.
- The Continental Congress celebrated with fireworks for the first time on 4th July 1777 to spread positivity among every citizen.
- The 4th of July wasn’t fixed as the national holiday till 1941 then Congress approved it as an official national holiday.
- Independent day was not a paid holiday for federal employees till 1870, but later Congress changed 4th July to a paid holiday in 1938.
- John Hancock was the only person who signed the declaration of freedom documents on 4th July, more of the 56 signed that later.
- It was rare that one out of eight signers of the Declaration of Independence was educated at Harvard.
- The first independence day celebration was held in Philadelphia on 8th July 1776, and this was the day when the Declaration of Independence was read in public for the first time after people were in order by the ringing of the liberty bell.
