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The secret history behind the best moment in 'Independence Day'
Bill Pullman's famous speech in 'Independence Day' has an unexpected history to it, including William Shakespeare and ...
Why do we celebrate Independence Day on the 4th of July? A quick history lesson
July 4, also known as Independence Day, marks the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted and the 13 North American ...
On This Day: America declares independence from Britain
On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming U.S. independence from Britain ...
British Embassy Trolls US on Independence Day: 'Hope It Pours Down'
The British Embassy has trolled the U.S. on Independence Day by posting a meme on social media implying it hoped for bad ...
Is ‘Independence Day’ on Netflix or Hulu? Where to Watch Will Smith’s ‘Independence Day’ For Free
And should we win the day, the Fourth of July will no longer be known as an American holiday, but as the day the world ...
On this day: 10 UPI Independence Day headlines that made history
Most Americans are all familiar with the reason we celebrate July Fourth as Independence Day. But do you remember these other ...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Independence Day
Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...
Community gatherings mark Independence Day in NYC’s parks
Long before the nighttime fireworks displays light up the skies across the Tri-state region, people in backyards, at beaches, ...
Mandan hosts another successful Independence Day Parade
Mandan Independence Day Parade was as popular as ever, with spectators even stationed on the exit route to catch a glimpse of ...
George Taylor House hosts annual Independence Day Event | PHOTOS
The George Taylor House plays host Friday, July 4, 2025, to a reading of the Declaration of Independence that takes place ...