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Today is Monday, July 3rd, the 184th day of 2023. There are 181 days left in the year. It is Disobedience Day, National Eat Your Beans Day, National Stay Out of the Sun Day, National Fried Clam Day, National Independent Beer Run Day, and American Redneck Day.
On This Day
In 1608, Québec City was founded by Samuel de Champlain.
In 1775, George Washington took command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
In 1863, the final day of the Battle of Gettysburg culminated with Pickett’s Charge.
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