Araw ng Kalayaan
On this day, General Emilio Aguinaldo raised the Philippine flag and declared Philippine independence from Spanish colonial rule.
June 12, 1898
On this day, India and Pakistan as separate countries, no longer under British imperialist rule.
August 15, 1947
July 4, 1976, when the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, fell on this day of the week.
Sunday
An alien race destroys major cities of the world with their advanced weaponry. However, a geek, a pilot, the US President and a group of ragtag survivors unite to save mankind from annihilation.
Independence Day
Go on, go, walk out the door
Turn around now
You're not welcome anymore
I Will Survive
He created the design of the Philippine flag.
General Emilio Aguinaldo
The Prime Ministers of India hoists the tricoulour flag at this place.
Red Fort, Old Delhi
Only this number of signers of the Declaration of Independence later served as President of the United States.
Two. John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
Starring Sylvester Stallone, a small-time Philadelphia boxer gets a supremely rare chance to fight the world heavyweight champion in a bout in which he strives to go the distance for his self-respect.
Rocky
I've fallen in love
I've fallen in love for the first time
This time I know it's for real
I Want To Break Free
The Philippine flag design was presented to her. She and her two assistants worked for five days to complete the flag.
Marcela Agoncillo
The famous quote "a tryst with destiny" is given by the first Prime Minister.
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Benjamin Franklin proposed this bird as the national bird but was overruled by John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, who recommended the bald eagle.
Turkey
When hotshot fighter pilot Maverick is sent to the school, his reckless attitude and cocky demeanor put him at odds with the other pilots, especially the cool and collected Iceman.
Top Gun
Just somethin' about the way she move
I can't figure it out
It's somethin' about her
Miss Independent
Once World War II came to its conclusion, America awarded the Republic of the Philippines complete independence on this date.
July 4, 1946
This plan was known as the partition plan.
Mountbatten Plan
___ delegates to the Continental Congress signed the engrossed Declaration of Independence.
58
Starring Tom Cruise, the biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country for which he fought.
Born on the Fourth of July
The shoes on my feet (I bought it)
The clothes I'm wearing (I bought it)
The rock I'm rocking (I bought it)
'Cause I depend on me if I want it
Independent Women, Part 1
The first national anthem was written by musician Julio Nakpil in response to Andres Bonifacio’s request.
Marangal na Dalit ng Katagalugan
The British first came to India on this day, via the Port of Surat. They initially came to establish trade relations and set up factories for the East India Company.
August 24, 1608
The stars on the original American flag were in this shape so all the Colonies would appear equal
Circle
During World War II, sisters Dottie and Kit join the first female professional baseball league and struggle to help it succeed amid their own growing rivalry.
A League of Their Own
And I keep my side of the street clean
You wouldn't know what I mean
Karma