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jan 1, 1770 - Boston Massacre

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This event was when British soldiers were on duty and colonists began rioting against them. A soldier struck one of the colonists with his bayonet and the colonists fired back with stones. Shots were fired by redcoats and five colonists were killed.

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jan 1, 1770
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~ 256 years ago

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