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Independence Day

Independence Day is celebrated on July 4th to mark the day in 1776 when the 13 American colonies declared their independence from Britain. It is often celebrated with fireworks, BBQs, and other festivities. Thomas Jefferson, who was born in 1743 in Virginia, was a founding father and the third U.S. president who drafted the Declaration of Independence, establishing America's independence.

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Independence Day

Independence Day is celebrated on July 4th to mark the day in 1776 when the 13 American colonies declared their independence from Britain. It is often celebrated with fireworks, BBQs, and other festivities. Thomas Jefferson, who was born in 1743 in Virginia, was a founding father and the third U.S. president who drafted the Declaration of Independence, establishing America's independence.

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July 4th,

American Independence Day


What is Independence day?

Independence day is a day Americans celebrate to mark the day


America declared independence over Britain.

July 4th is often celebrated with fireworks, get togethers, BBQs,


fairs, family gatherings, playing baseball and a variety of other
activities.
The founder of Independence Day

The maker of Independence Day was a man named Thomas Jefferson.


Thomas Jefferson was born on the 13th of April 1743, at Shadwell,
Virginia, U.S.

Thomas Jefferson was an American


founding father and the third president
of the United States.
Independence day facts

1. Only one person actually signed the declaration of


independence on july 4th 1776, everyone else signed later.
2. The declaration of independence really began on July 2nd.
3. Thomas Jefferson, the main founder of Independence Day
coincidently died on July 4th.
4. The 30th president of America was also born on July 4th.

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