apr 19, 1775 - Title: Battle of Lexington and Concord Date: April 19, 1775 Taking place in Lexington and in Concord, this marked the start of the Revolutionary War. This is significant because it led to the meeting of the Second Continental Congress and sparked a war between the colonies and Britain.
Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 19, 1775
Now
~ 250 years ago