New Jersey bill designates June 10 as "Science History Day" to honor scientific contributions.
New Jersey AJR193 designates June 10 of each year as "Science History Day" to recognize the contributions of scientists throughout history. The bill highlights the importance of continued support for scientific endeavors in New Jersey, given the state's historical role in scientific innovation. It commemorates Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment on June 10, 1752, which demonstrated that lightning is electricity. The resolution also requests the Governor to issue an annual proclamation encouraging public officials and citizens to observe the day with appropriate activities and programs.
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