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Significant historical event: United States bicentennial.
“I wasn’t aware of the significance of the day until I was about 8 years old and realized that the fireworks were not for me, but then and now I am proud to share a birthday with this beautiful country,” Shank said. “I think my birthday makes me a little extra patriotic.”
Shank said her family has always made a big deal about her being a bicentennial baby. My parents have always seemed really proud of it, she said.
Shank said her grandmother, through the years, has saved bicentennial quarters and 50-cent pieces for her, coins issued in 1975 and 1976 and marked with the dates, “1776-1976.”