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dec 16, 1773 - Boston Tea Party

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Sons of Liberty (150 men) disguised as Indians boarded 3 of the East Indian Company's ships and dumped cargoes of tea into the harbor.
"Boston a teapot tonight!"

The target was the Tea Act of May 10, 1773.

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Date:

dec 16, 1773
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~ 252 years ago

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