It's fun to look back over the years and see the significance of certain dates. Here's a few to check out! Hard to imagine the ice cream sundae was invented in 1881!
u 1997: NASA launches the Sojourner rover on the planet Mars July 6.
u 1994: Amazon, Inc. is founded in Seattle July 7 under the name "Cadabra."
u 1946: Created by Louis Reard, the first "bikini" debuts July 5 at a Paris fashion show.
u 1930: Construction begins July 7 on the Colorado River's Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam).
u 1923: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) is founded July 6.
u 1881: Wisconsin druggist Edward Berner invents the ice cream sundae July 8.
u 1865: The Secret Service is founded July 5 to fight counterfeiting and forgery.
u 1776: The American Declaration of Independence is signed on July 4.
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