The Story of the Fourth of July. We celebrate American Independence Day on the Fourth of July every year. We think of July 4, 1776, as a day that represents the Declaration of Independence and the birth of the United States of America as an independent nation.
there are 6 islands in Africa so if you count the islands and the countries in Africa it will bring you to a total of 53.
The area of Mainland Africa is shared by 48 countries, plus six island nations (see list below). Population: 1.1 billion human inhabitants, about 14 percent of the world's population (in 2016). By far the most populated country is Nigeria with 185 million people. (Source: UN 2015 Revision of World Population Prospects)