Posts Tagged ‘Independence Day’

Did you know that drowning is the number one cause for deaths in children between the ages of 1-4? The CDC reports that an estimated 4,000 fatal drownings and 8,000 non-fatal drownings occur every year in the United States. Non-fatal drowning, or when a person survives a drowning incident, can result in long-term health problems…

Did you know? •    Although the Declaration of Independence is dated July 4th, Congress actually voted for independence from Great Britain on July 2, 1776. In fact, John Adams would refuse invitations to 4th of July celebrations, as he would only refer to Independence Day as July 2nd. •    The Liberty Bell is tapped 13 times on…