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The Story of Independence Day the committee included John Adams,
This Month and America's Birthday
Source:
http://www.holidays.net/independence/story.htm
Benjamin Franklin, Robert R. Livingston
and Roger Sherman. Thomas Jefferson
was chosen to write the first draft which
In History Independence Day is the national holiday was presented to the congress on June
of the United States of America com- 28. After various changes a vote was
memorating the signing of the Declara- taken late in the afternoon of July 4th. Of
tion of Independence by the Continental the 13 colonies, 9 voted in favor of the
Congress on July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, Declaration, 2 - Pennsylvania and South
3- 1932 - 1st Sunday game Pennsylvania. Carolina voted No, Delaware undecided
and New York abstained.
at Fenway Park, Yankees At the time of the signing the US con-
sisted of 13 colonies under the rule of To make it official John Hancock, Presi-
beat Red Sox 13-2 England's King George III. There was dent of the Continental Congress, signed
growing unrest in the colonies concerning the Declaration of Independence. It is
14 - 1979 - U.S.S.R. per- the taxes that had to be paid to England. said that John Hancock signed his name
This was commonly referred to as "with a great flourish" so "King George
forms nuclear test "Taxation without Representation" as the can read that without spectacles!."
colonists did not have any representation
in the English Parliament and had no say The following day copies of the Declara-
19 - 1969 - Apollo 11 goes in what went on. As the unrest grew in
tion were distributed. The first newspaper
the colonies, King George sent extra
into Moor orbit troops to help control any rebellion. In
to print the Declaration was the Pennsyl-
1774 the 13 colonies sent delegates to vania Evening Post on July 6, 1776. On
July 8th the Declaration had its first pub-
23 - 1989 - Fox—TV tops Philadelphia Pennsylvania to form the
First Continental Congress. The delegates lic reading in Philadelphia's Independence
ABC, NBC and CBS for 1st were unhappy with England, but were not Square. Twice that day the Declaration
yet ready to declare war. was read to cheering crowds and pealing
time, America’s Most church bells. Even the bell in Independ-
Wanted In April 1775 as the King's troops ad- ence Hall was rung. The "Province Bell"
vanced on Concord Massachusetts Paul would later be renamed "Liberty Bell"
Revere would sound the alarm that "The after its inscription -
31 - 432 - St. Sixtus III be- British are coming, the British are com-
ing" as he rode his horse through the late Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the
gins his reign as Catholic night streets. Land Unto All the Inhabitants
Pope Thereof
The battle of Concord and its "shot heard
round the world" would mark the unoffi- And although the signing of the Declara-
cial beginning of the colonies war for In- tion was not completed until August, the
dependence. 4th of July has been accepted as the offi-
cial anniversary of United States inde-
The following May the colonies again sent pendence. The first Independence Day
delegates to the Second Continental Con- celebration took place the following year -
gress. For almost a year the congress July 4, 1777. By the early 1800s the tra-
tried to work out its differences with Eng- ditions of parades, picnics, and fireworks
land, again without formally declaring were established as the way to celebrate
war. America's birthday. And although fire-
works have been banned in most places
By June 1776 their efforts had become because of their danger, most towns and
hopeless and a committee was formed to cities usually have big firework displays
compose a formal declaration of inde- for all to see and enjoy.
pendence. Headed by Thomas Jefferson,
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2. Who Invented what is known today really hap- Interesting Facts
pened after Marco Polo returned
Fireworks to Europe from Kublai Khan's You Never Knew
Source: http://ezinearticles.com/?Who- court. In Europe, the military sci-
Invented-Fireworks?&id=4186312 entists were mainly interested in
fireworks and wanted to
Fireworks have existed
develop cannons.
for several thousand
years. Many historians
Chinese fireworks having
believe that the Chinese
fins that fired into the air
are credited with the
were considered not use-
invention of fireworks
ful but playful, although
over 2000 to 2500
they were the forerunners
years back. The early Did you know….Cats make
of the rockets of today.
fireworks were discovered by acci- over 100 different vocal sounds;
dent by these ancient people dogs can make about ten.
Italians in the renaissance period
when bamboo sticks exploded in
for the first time had properly de-
their camp fires.
veloped fireworks of different
colors when they exploded in the Did you know…Babe Ruth
These people were so much wore No. 3 because he batted
air. These were colors of com-
frightened by the sounds of ex- third.
pounds. However the Italians suc-
plosion that they thought the
cessfully invented fireworks of
gods were angry with them. How-
gold and silver.
ever it was soon discovered that
the green bamboo always ex- The very first written record of
Did you know...Pancakes are
ploded. The priests of that time fireworks for solely recreational commonly served for breakfast,
had quickly guessed that if people use, still in demand today by fire- lunch and dinner in Australia.
were afraid of the noise then the work makers, was credited to
evil spirits would also be and French named Amedee-Francois
would come out from their hid- Frezier in 1706. The early Chinese
ing places at night. Did you know...The snowiest
historians and poets wrote regard-
city in the U.S. is Blue Canyon,
ing the use of fireworks in social
Chinese alchemists stumbled on CA.
events and Chinese festivals.
chemicals that could be burnt
quickly releasing great amounts Recent displays of fireworks for
of light and smoke, they would public and different fireworks such
sometimes explode with tremen- as Willows, Peonies, Spiders, FAMOUS WORDS
dous force. This led to the inven- Rings, Cakes, Roman and Candles
tion of fireworks as they are can be claimed to be an invention John Adams said….
known today. In addition, gun- of any particular person since "I am well aware of the toil and blood and
powder was also invented which most of the firework makers treasure it will cost us to maintain this dec-
compete with each other for the laration, and support and defend these
the Chinese artillery used to dam- states.
age the enemy forces and their biggest and brightest explosions
Yet through all the gloom I see the rays of
defensive walls. and they all borrow ideas of each ravishing light and glory. I can see that the
other. end is worth all the means.
Invention of fireworks similar to This is our day of deliverance."

3. Nathan's Famous 6th: Sonya Thomas - 41
Fourth of July 7th: Hall Hunt - 38.5
8th: Erik Denmrk - 38
Do you know of someone who is looking International Hot
9th: Juliet Lee - 34
for a quality pre-owned vehicle or wants to Dog Eating Contest T-10th: Gravy Brown - 30
upgrade their current vehicle? Source: http://nathansfamous.com/
T-10th: Badlands Booker -
Even if they have little money to put down PageFetch/getpage.php?pgid=38
30
or they’ve had trouble qualifying in the
12th: Jim Reeves - 28.5
past… we can help them! Send them our Joe Chestnut Retains Title
way. They’ll be glad you did and so will you! T-13th: Crazy Legs Conti -
by Eating 68 Nathan's 25
Here’s why…
Famous Hot Dogs and T-13th: Pete Davekos - 25
If you refer someone to us this month, Buns
when we close the deal, you’ll get to scratch T-13th: Sean Gordon - 25
the prize board for a chance to win $500. 16th: Marco Marquez - 23
Joey Chestnut today won the Nathan's 17th: Micah Collins - 21
Everyone’s a winner!
Famous July Fourth International Eat- T-18th: Franco Camerini - 14
TRACY MYERS: Is an ing Contest by eating 68 hot dogs and T-18th: Bob Coccodrilli - 14
author and consumer advo- buns in 10 minutes, 3 1/2 more than Tak- Rich LeFevre wasn't able to attend the
cate. He has spent his life eru Kobayashi of Japan, his arch-rival.
fighting the negative event and did not participate due to ill-
stigma that plagues car ness.
dealers around the world. Patrick Bertoletti consumed 55 HDBs in
He does this by fighting for 10 minutes to place third, closely followed
the consumer as a car
Independence Day
by Eater X. (Complete results below.)
dealer that advises people July 4th
and helps them get the quality vehicle they Source: http://www.usacitylink.com/usa/
want and deserve in an positive and safe A record crowd assembled at the corner of
environment. Surf and Stillwell avenues in Coney Is- On July 4, 1776, we claimed our inde-
land under clear blue skies for the event, pendence from Britain and Democracy
Tracy Myers, CMD
which was aired live on ESPN. Police was born. Every day thousands leave
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A highlight of the event was the Coney The United States is truly a diverse na-
Island Strongman, who performed a tion made up of dynamic people. Each
THANK YOU! death-defying feat on a bed of nails, plac-
ing an anvil on his chest and allowing his
year on July 4, Americans celebrate
that freedom and independence with
“I have known Tracy for almost 20 years. He sons to hit it with sledgehammers. barbecues, picnics, and family gather-
knows his stuff and will work relentlessly for ings. Through the Internet we are learn-
you. He really has never met a stranger and ing about and communicating with peo-
treats everyone equally and with respect. Four different Ringling acts also capti-
ple of different nations, with different
Tracy will give you personalized service and vated the audience, a remarkable number
languages and different races through-
will make you feel at home and like family. of whom had traveled from great dis- out the world. Bringing the world
He was born to do this job, as he learned the tances to attend the event. Sonya Tho- closer with understanding and knowl-
business from his father. Go give Frank
Myers a try!” - Jennifer from Mt. Airy, NC mas set a new record for females by eating edge can only benefit all nations.
41 HDBs -- a record in both the 10- and
12-minute HDB-eating disciplines. We invite all nations to celebrate with
Americans online this Fourth of July.
Prize Winner FULL RESULTS:
Happy Birthday,
Search This Newsletter For The An- 1st: Joey Chestnut - 68 HDBs America!
swer To The Free 7” Portable TV 2nd: Takeru Kobayashi - 64 1/2
Question and Then 3rd: Pat Bertoletti - 55
Submit Your 4th: Tim Eater X Janus - 53
Answer Online 5th: Bob Shoudt - 41 3/4

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INSIDE THIS ISSUE
• The Story of Independence Day
• Who Invented Fireworks
• Interesting Facts
• Hot Dog Eating Contest
• Free Handheld TV Contest