Walt Mossberg @waltmossberg
Two founders and former presidents uncannily died exactly 50 years after July 4, 1776, the final adoption of the Declaration of Independence. At Adams’ urging, Jefferson drafted it, but Adams led the push for adoption. They became bitter enemies, then reconciled later in life. — PolitiTweet.org
Michael Beschloss @BeschlossDC
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died today 1826—fifty years after Declaration of Independence: https://t.co/gOy8NGm7Y9
