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On this day: July 9

POSTED: 4:31 PM Jun 28 2012 UPDATED: 12:00 AM Jul 09 2012

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A president dies, new nations are born, the All-Star Game goes indoors and a jam band performs for the last time, all on this day in history.

OTD July 9 - Declaration of Independence — 1 / 33

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1776: George Washington orders the Declaration of Independence to be read out loud to members of the Continental Army in New York City for the first time.

OTD July 9 - Declaration of Independence

OTD July 9 - Zachary Taylor

OTD July 9 - 14th amendment

OTD July 9 - doughnuts

OTD July 9 - Wimbledon

OTD July 9 - Alexander Graham Bell

OTD July 9 - corncob pipe

OTD July 9 - Australia

OTD July 9 - 1918 train wreck

OTD July 9 - Johnny Weissmuller

OTD July 9 - Donald Rumsfeld

OTD July 9 - Richard Roundtree

OTD July 9 - Bon Scott

OTD July 9 - Queen Elizabeth

OTD July 9 - OJ Simpson

OTD July 9 - Tom Hanks

OTD July 9 - Bandstand

OTD July 9 - Lituya Bay

OTD July 9 - Johnny Cash

OTD July 9 - Bob Dylan

OTD July 9 - Andy Warhol

OTD July 9 - Courtney Love

OTD July 9 - Astrodome

OTD July 9 - Jack White

OTD July 9 - Fred Savage

OTD July 9 - Tron

OTD July 9 - Joe Namath MNF

OTD July 9 - Jerry Garcia

OTD July 9 - Holyfield-Tyson II

OTD July 9 - American Pie

OTD July 9 - Pirates of the Caribbean

OTD July 9 - Danny Way

OTD July 9 - South Sudan

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