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Jul 4, 2016
Little Big Town sings "Girl Crush," "Little White Church," "Pontoon" and "Boondocks" on the CBS special "Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular" from the Charles River Esplanade in Boston. Music is also provided by Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas
Jul 4, 2006
Jo Dee Messina sings "God Bless America" during PBS' "A Capitol Fourth," broadcast from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Also appearing: Michael Bolton, Vanessa Williams and "Seinfeld" star Jason Alexander
Jul 4, 1996
The Columbia Space Shuttle's astronauts get a double dose of patriotic titles to begin their day in orbit: Lee Greenwood's "God Bless The U.S.A." and Bruce Springsteen's "Born In The U.S.A."
Jul 4, 1980
Songwriter Josh Osborne is born in Kentucky. His successes will include Sam Hunt's "Body Like A Back Road," Blake Shelton's "Sangria," Kacey Musgraves' "Merry Go 'Round," Old Dominion's "One Man Band" and Kenny Chesney's "Come Over"
Jul 4, 1976
Willie Nelson holds his Fourth of July Picnic in a downpour, the crowd smoking pot until 9:30 the next morning, with some public nudity. On the bill in Gonzales, Texas, are Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings, Bobby Bare, George Jones and Leon Russell, among others