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On July 4, learn about the most interesting events and historical facts from across history. In the Gregorian calendar, July 4th is the 185th day of the year. On this day, the United States Congress declares independence from the United Kingdom, Hungarian physicist Leo Szilard patents the chain-reaction design for the atomic bomb, and North Korea successfully tests its first intercontinental ballistic missile.
The 4th of July falls under the sign of Cancer. Calvin Coolidge, Malia Obama, and Andrew Zimmern all have famous birthdays. In the United States, today is Independence Day.
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(July 04, 1898) |
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(July 04, 2012) |
(Died on July 04, 2021) |
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