Event #1471
Quick Facts
- Headline
- British soldiers fire into a threatening mob surrounding them at the customs house in Boston, killing five. Dubbed the "Boston Massacre" by the American press, with dramatic illustrations by Paul Revere and inflammatory propaganda by Samuel Adams, the eve
- Date
- 5 Mar 1770
Article Info
- Page Title
- Event #1471
- Added By
- Holly Hayes
- Date Published
- November 1, 2016
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2023
