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July 2, 1776 in History
Event:
Continental Congress resolves "these United Colonies are and of right ought to be Free and Independent States"

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1776

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July 2
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1979 Susan B. Anthony dollar is issued, 1st U.S. coin to honor a woman
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1890 Congress passes Sherman Antitrust Act
1867 1st U.S. elevated railroad begins service, New York City
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