Archief: Doopboek Holten (CD-ROM) Gezindte: NGG 1776 den 7 Janúarij geboren den 3 Jan: Aaltje Dochter van Gerrit Gerritze & Janna Roelofze aan Gerrit Aaftink Smit in het Dorp. Archiefnaam: NGV-Twente January 3, 1776
March 3 » American Revolutionary War: The first amphibious landing of the United States Marine Corps begins the Battle of Nassau.
July 8 » Church bells (possibly including the Liberty Bell) are rung after John Nixon delivers the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence of the United States.
July 9 » George Washington orders the Declaration of Independence to be read out to members of the Continental Army in Manhattan, while thousands of British troops on Staten Island prepare for the Battle of Long Island.
August 10 » American Revolutionary War: Word of the United States Declaration of Independence reaches London.
September 9 » The Continental Congress officially names its union of states the United States.
December 5 » Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest academic honor society in the U.S., holds its first meeting at the College of William & Mary.
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