jul 11, 1804 - Burr/Hamilton Duel (1804)
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As a result of a dispute between the two legendary political figures. Hamilton challenged Burr to a duel in which Burr was the victor. Having killed one of the greatest politicians of the era, Burr's legacy was stained especially after his repeated failures in elections to several seats of power.https://www.britannica.com/event/Burr-Hamilton-duel
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jul 11, 1804
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~ 221 years ago