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mar 5, 1770 - The Boston Massacre

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A riot begins with some Patriots throwing rocks, ice, and snowballs at some British soldiers. A soldier accidentally fires, and five people are killed: Crispus Attucks, Patrick Carr, Samuel Gray, Samuel Maverick and James Caldwell. Three more colonists are injured.

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mar 5, 1770
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~ 255 years ago