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Bookmark or Share- America declared independence on July 2—so why is the 4th a ...America declared independence on July 2—so why is the 4th a holiday? The colonies had already voted for freedom from British rule, but debates over slavery held up the formal adoption of the...
- July 2 - Wikipedia2008 – Colombian conflict: Íngrid Betancourt, a member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia, is released from captivity after being held for six and a half years by FARC. 2010 – The South Kivu tank truck explosion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo kills at least 230 people.
- Independence Day | History, Meaning, & Date | BritannicaIndependence Day, in the United States, the annual celebration of nationhood. It commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. Infographic about the Independence Day holiday in the United States.
- What Happened on July 2 | HISTORYDiscover what happened on July 2 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths. This Day in History: 07/02/1964 - Johnson Civil Rights Act 2021
- Historical Events on July 2 - On This DaySearch the largest and most accurate independent site for today in history. Historical events for the 2nd of July. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on July 2.
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