Party Started Early For Adams
"The Second Day of July 1776, will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America." -John Adams
French and Indian War
Virginians under the command of George Washington got into a fight with French soldiers
Presidential First Pitches: Baseball Tradition Since 1910
Taft started the Washington Senators' season in 1910 and started a precedent followed by many of his successors.
Washington Wins Unanimously
On this day in 1789, presidential electors unanimously voted for George Washington of Virginia to be the country’s first president.