mar 5, 1770 - The Boston Massacre
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Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in King Street Boston on march 5, 1770 in which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Bost. Readcoats v. liberty boys = 5 dead, several injured
The event was heavily publicized by leading Patriots such as Paul Revere and Samuel Adams.
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