Top 3 reason for why 2'nd August famous//popular/special
1. 1776 Signing of the United States Declaration of Independence After a long period of British occupation, the Declaration of Independence of the United States was finally signed on August 2,1776, in the presence of future President Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. Edward Rootlet was the youngest signer and Benjamin Franklin the oldest. 2. FIRST CENSUS IN AMARICA The first census in the United States began on August 2, 1790, 16 years after independence in 1774.The population of America was 3,893,635. 3. 1798 The French Revolution, the battle of the Nile  After a long 10-year French Revolution, the British finally surrendered to the revolutionaries, and in 1798 the battle on the banks of the Nile ended British conquests. As a result, the French Revolution ended in 1799.