Historical Events
First Vote on Declaration of Independence
1st vote on Declaration of Independence for Britain's North American colonies
Famous Deaths
- Francis Salvador, 1st Jew to die in American Revolutionary War
Died in 1776 1776 Highlights
About July 1, 1776
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 248 years and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Cancer