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USA Celebrates 250th with Record Fireworks | Wilmington News
The U.S. celebrated its 250th birthday with a jaw-dropping fireworks display that shattered the Guinness World Record, launching over 840,000 pyrotechnics across Washington D.C. and the Potomac River in a dazzling 40-minute spectacle. Despite rain forcing some to flee the National Mall, crowds still packed in for President Trump’s “Salute to America” speech and a patriotic showcase featuring military veterans—including a 103-year-old WWII hero—and an international naval review in New York. This record-breaking event, part of the “Freedom 250” initiative, was a public-private collaboration…
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