Americans are waking up today to their grand Independence Day celebrations … the 4th of July.
But it has not always been a grand day for some former presidents; in fact, it’s been fatal for them.
Three of the first five U.S. Presidents died on the fourth of July: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe. Freakishly, Adams (the second president) and Jefferson (the third) actually died on the same day in 1826