Historical Dates
How old is America this year?
250 years
On average how many hotdogs are consumed in America each July 4th
150 Million
In 2024, how many firework related deaths were reported in the US on July 4th
11
Germany
May 17th
which state is the largest in America
Alaska is the largest state at about 1.72 million km
What year was America founded?
1776
How many times is the liberty bell rang every 4th of july
13 times
In 2024, how many firework related Injuries were reported in the US on July 4th
14,700
France
July 14th
established in 1872, what is the world’s first national park that is famous for geysers, hot springs, and wildlife like bison and grizzly bears
Yellowstone National Park
When and where is the first recorded July 4th firework show?
Philadelphia held one of the first major July 4 fireworks celebrations in 1777
Oldest July 4 parade: Bristol, Rhode Island has held its parade every year since...?
1785
July 4th holds what place in popularity among American holidays
2nd
India
Aug 15th
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from who? in 1886 to commemorate the U.S.-_____? alliance during the American Revolution
France, French
Who are the only two men who signed the declaration of independence on July 4th?
John Hancock and Charles Thomson
Most-played July 4 song that has historically topped holiday play charts
Ray Charles’ “America the Beautiful”
What percent of Americans report celebrating July 4th
71%
Russia
June 12th
What is the official federal language of the united states ?
There is no official federal language
Independence wasn’t actually declared on July 4. The Continental Congress voted for independence on what day?
July 2nd
Three US presidents have died on July 4th, who were they?
John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe.
How much money did Americans spend on Alcohol for July 4th in 2025
3.7 Billion
Mexico
sep 16
The US declared itself independent in 1776, what year was it finally recognized by Britain?
1783