mar 5, 1770 - Boston Masscere
Description:
Due to the harassment of locals about tax policies, British troops fired into the crowd, killing 5 men including one black man. This led to public protests and the eventual repeal of taxes of imports that were NOT tea. This unfair treatment was also a cause of the Revolution.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 5, 1770
Now
~ 256 years ago