July 4

What happened today on July 4 back in...

1958

 * Droopy Leprechaun, the twenty-fourth and final theatrical short of Droopy, premiered in theaters.

2016

 * In the United Kingdom and Ireland, Warner Home Video releases Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics: Volume 1 and Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics: Volume 2 on DVD.
 * In the United Kingdom and Ireland, Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! 3-DVD Summer Edition on DVD.

Fictional events

 * In the Ruff and Reddy episode "Reddy's Rocket Rescue," Professor Gismo destroys the robot fleet with a firecracker left over from Independence Day.
 * In The Super Friends #4, after first meeting Skyrocket, Robin called him a one-man Fourth of July.
 * In the Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures episode "The More Heinous They Are, the Harder They Fall," Bill & Ted unwittingly start the American Revolution, which leads to the signing of the Declaration of Independence.