1975The U.S. Bicentennial Celebration took place.Events & Anniversaries, Celebrations & Anniversaries, World Events

Gloucester Daily Times. “Another Foster will drive red coats into the sea.” August 6, 1975.
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The community participated in many of its own events for the Bicentennial, including a reenactment of the infamous skirmish with the British in Gloucester when Captain Foster chased a crew of British seamen out to sea, Bunker Hill Day, which included the dedication of the Solomon Jacobs Park, and a large Fourth of July celebration and Horribles Parade.

Gloucester Daily Times. "Another Foster will drive red coats into the sea." August 6, 1975.

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