Independence Day: July 4th
Every 4th of July the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia is tapped (not actually rung) thirteen times by descendants of the Declaration signees in honor of
This Week In American History: June 26th - July 2nd
June 26 1945 In the Herbst Theater auditorium in San Francisco, delegates from 50 nations sign the United Nations Charter, establishing the world body as
Father's Day
The first modern Father's Day was rooted in tragedy. On July 5, 1908—the same year that Mother's Day is credited as beginning—a small church in West
This Week In American History: June 19th - June 25th
June 19 1934 President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Communications Act of 1934 and founded the Federal Communication Commission, an independent agency of the United States