mar 5, 1770 - The Boston Massacrre
Description:
The Boston Massacre, known to the British as the Incident on King Street, was a confrontation on March 5, 1770 in which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston. The event was heavily publicized by leading Patriots such as Paul Revere and Samuel Adams.Total numbers of Deaths: 5
Weapons Used: flintlock, musket
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Date:
mar 5, 1770
Now
~ 255 years ago