Kings Canyon National Park. Forecast. 0%81Â°52Â°Night - Clear. Winds E. The overnight low will be 54 Â°F (12.2 Â°C).Sunny with a high of 82 Â°F (27.8 Â°C). Winds variable at 2 to 7 mph (3.2 to 11.3 kph). 0%79Â°49Â°Sunny today with a high of 79 Â°F (26.1 Â°C) and a low of 49 Â°F (9.4 Â°C). 0%79Â°50Â°Sunny today with a high of 79 Â°F (26.1 Â°C) and a low of 50 Â°F (10.0 Â°C).
Pedestrians and traffic leaving downtown Manhattan crossing the Queensboro Bridge after the onset of the largest power blackout in American history, August 14, 2003.
Bonfires and Illuminations. On July 8, 1776, the first public readings of the Declaration were held in Philadelphia's Independence Square to the ringing of bells and band music. One year later, on July 4, 1777, Philadelphia marked Independence Day by adjourning Congress and celebrating with bonfires, bells and fireworks.