apr 19, 1775 - Battles of Lexington and Concord

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The Battles of Lexington and Concord marked the beginning of the American Revolution. After British troops marched to Concord, colonial militiamen mobilized to combat the troops. This fight would occur in Lexington, and is where the "Shot heard round the world" occured.
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https://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/battles-of-lexington-and-concord

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