Take that, muh joo shills!
May 1, 1776 is what's depicted at the base of the pyramid on the back of the $1 bill
Loyalists; they didn't want to break away from the crown, and they thought the Revolutionary War was a heinous act of treason; they've been mad at us ever since, not to mention the sheer envy of going history as the greatest nation ever
Oh; AND we had the gall to free their slaves