This Date in American History : July 8
Events:
The Liberty Bell Tolls to announce the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence (July 8, 1776)
Commodore Perry sails to Tokyo, enabling diplomacy with Japan (July 8, 1853)
US General Douglas MacArthur names Commander of UN Forces in Korea (July 8, 1950)
First Americans are killed in South Vietnam (July 8, 1959)
The Liberty Bell Tolls to announce the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence (July 8, 1776)
Commodore Perry sails to Tokyo, enabling diplomacy with Japan (July 8, 1853)
US General Douglas MacArthur names Commander of UN Forces in Korea (July 8, 1950)
First Americans are killed in South Vietnam (July 8, 1959)