TIL that former presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on the same day; July 4th, 1826, exactly 50 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/thomas-jefferson-and-john-adams-die
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Thomas Jefferson and John Adams die
On July 4, 1826, former Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, who were once fellow Patriots and then adversaries, die on the same day within five hours of each other.Missy Sullivan (HISTORY)