Historical Events
- Charleston, South Carolina repulses British sea attack
United States Declaration of Independence
Final draft of Declaration of Independence submitted to Continental Congress
Famous Deaths
- Thomas Hickey, American sergeant convicted of treason, hanged
Died in 1776 1776 Highlights
About June 28, 1776
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 247 years, 10 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Cancer