mar 1, 1768 - Boston Tea Party
Description:
The Boston Tea Party was a rebellious act/political riot against the British Parliament. It occurred at night in Griffin’s Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. The American colonies were angry and disrupted for Britain imposing “taxation without representation”. The colonies then dumped 342 chests of tea imported by the British East India Company into the harbor.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 1, 1768
Now
~ 257 years ago