Did you know?

• Only ONE PERSON, John Hancock signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. All the others signed later.
• The first Independence Day celebration took place in Philadelphia on JULY 8, 1776.
• The well-known national bird of the USA is the bald eagle. But Benjamin Franklin’s first proposal was the TURKEY.
• In 1776, 2.5 million people lived in the new nation. Today the population is more than 325 MILLION.
• Approximately 150 MILLION HOT DOGS and 700 MILLION POUNDS OF CHICKEN are consumed on July 4th in the USA.

For more fun facts on July 4th, go to:

https://acei-global.blog/2013/07/03/20-fun-facts-about-the-4th-of-julyindependence-day/

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