mar 5, 1770 - Boston Massacre
Description:
The Boston Massacre was a deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770, on King Street in Boston. It began as a street brawl between American colonists and a lone British soldier, but quickly escalated to a chaotic, bloody slaughter. The conflict energized anti-Britain sentiment and paved the way for the American Revolution.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 5, 1770
Now
~ 255 years ago