'America's 250th birthday is our 50th anniversary'
Summary
A California couple, Roger Lieb and Bonnie Taff, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on July 4, 2026, which is also the 250th birthday of the United States. They married on July 4, 1976, during America's bicentennial, a time of nationwide celebrations.Key Facts
- Roger Lieb and Bonnie Taff are both 82 years old.
- They were married on July 4, 1976.
- Their wedding day coincided with the United States' bicentennial (200th birthday).
- July 4, 2026, marks the 250th birthday of the United States.
- The couple recalls feeling the whole country was celebrating with them in 1976.
- They are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on the same date as the country's 250th birthday.
- Their best friend, who attended the wedding, also shared memories of the event.
- The 1976 celebration included large fireworks and parties across the country.
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