19h 11min, mar 5, 1770 y - The Boston Massacre
Description:
"Angered by the presence of troops and Britain's colonial policy, a crowd began harassing a group of soldiers guarding the customs house; a soldier was knocked down by a snowball and discharged his musket, sparking a volley into the crowd which kills five civilians." The British LibraryAdded to timeline:
Date:
19h 11min, mar 5, 1770 y
Now
~ 256 years ago