El 4 kaJulio we-1776, izihambeli ezivela emakoloni ayishumi nantathu aseBrithani zamukela Isimemezelo Sokuzimela, okuba usuku olusemthethweni lokuzalwa kuka- I-United States of America njengesizwe. Labo baba bezwe, phakathi kwabo bekukhona uBenjamin Franklin noma uThomas Jefferson, bahlangane Philadelphia, kepha kuseNew York lapho uzokwazi khona ukuzwa ukugujwa kwalesi sikhumbuzo.
Umhla ka-4 kuJulayi yiholide likazwelonke labantu baseMelika, usuku lapho intshisekelo esevele iphezulu yokushisekela izwe nokuzinikela kwezinkanyezi nemivimbo abantu bayo abazizwa kufinyelela ekuvezeni kwayo okuphezulu. Zonke izindawo zihlotshiselwe lo mcimbi, kanti iNew York ibingeke ibe ncane. Lapha kukhulunywa ngoJulayi 4 enye yezinqaba zomlilo eziqhuma kakhulu ozokwazi ukukucabanga empilweni yakho.
Uchungechunge lwezitolo oludumile Abaxhasi bakaMacy lokhu cishe umbukiso wemizuzu engama-30, unyaka nonyaka ovame ukuba nendikimba ehlukile, futhi yingakho ihlala imangaza. Kusukela ngo-1958, imililo iye yaqhunyiswa ezindaweni ezahlukahlukene, imvamisa ngaphezulu koMfula i-Hudson, kodwa iphezulu ngokwanele ukuba ibonakale kusuka edolobheni eliningi ngangokunokwenzeka. Manje, sizokhuluma ngezinye zezindawo ezinhle kakhulu zokuzibona.
Ngaphandle kokungabaza, enye yezindawo ezinhle kakhulu ukujabulela iziqhumane isezingadini ze Isiqhingi Sababusi, kepha kukhona futhi Ipaki lomfula i-Hudson, noma ohlangothini lwe E-New Jersey. Konke kuya ngephuzu ngqo lapho imililo yethulwa khona nokuthi ufika ekuseni kangakanani, njengoba kuzoba nezigidi zabantu abanjengawe abanenhloso efanayo.
Ukuba yiholide lomphakathi, izindawo eziningi zivaliwe. Umhla ka-4 kuJulayi akulona usuku lokuvakasha, Usuku lokuzizwa njengeNew Yorker eyodwa, ukuhamba Central Park kusukela ekuqaleni kuze kube sekugcineni, bese uqeda usuku ngepikinikini kunoma yimaphi amapaki wedolobha. Vele, izinsuku ezingaphambi komoya wamaholidezi sezivele zinolwazi, futhi kungenzeka kakhulu ukuthola okunikezwayo okuhle kwabavakashi nezaphulelo ezitolo.
Futhi wusuku olubaluleke kakhulu ukuvakashela idolobha kanye ne-United States, ngakho-ke ngiyanincenga ukuthi nilungiselele konke kusenesikhathi, ngaphandle kwalokho nifuna ukuphuma endaweni.