Ben Franklin found the secret to happy aging 275 years ago. Modern psychology agrees

Founding father Ben Franklin lived to 84, enjoying excellent mental and physical health. Ignore his approach to aging at your ...
Billy Penn

Party like it’s 1706! How to celebrate Ben Franklin’s 320th birthday

It’s 2026, and we’re celebrating America’s 250th birthday, but a couple of our Founding Fathers have celebrations on tap — ...
Morrow County Sentinel

Ben Franklin – founding father, scientist, diplomat

This Saturday, Jan. 17, marks Benjamin Franklin’s birthday — his 320th, as a matter of fact! He was born in Boston in 1706 ...

For Ben Franklin’s birthday, Franklin Institute to unveil immersive multimedia show as part of America’s 250th celebration

America’s favorite multitalented Founding Father is celebrating his — checks parchment — 320th birthday Saturday, and the Franklin Institute wants everyone to join the party. On Saturday the science ...

Franklin, TN, unveils Ben Franklin statue on founder's 320th birthday

Bundled-up residents and visitors gathered Saturday to celebrate Benjamin Franklin’s 320th birthday and to welcome a new ...