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dec 16, 1773 - Boston Tea Party

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On the evening of December 16, 1773, a large group of Boston rebels disguised themselves as Native Americans and proceeded to take action against three British tea ships anchored in the harbor. The "indians" dumped 18,000 pounds of the East India Company's tea into the waters of Boston Harbor.

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dec 16, 1773
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~ 252 years ago

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