This date in history 7-4-2021
This date in history for July 4.
1776: Continental Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence.
1826 Former U.S. presidents die.
1863: Confederates surrender at Vicksburg.
1884: France gives Statue of Liberty to United States.
1911: Heat wave kills hundreds in northeast.
1954: Sensationalized murder trial inspires “The Fugitive.
1997: Pathfinder lands on Mars.
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