Boston, Massachusetts

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17 Jan 1706
Birth of Benjamin Franklin
5 Mar 1770
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
16 Dec 1773
Boston Tea Party
20 Apr 1775
Siege of Boston
17 Mar 1776
End of the Siege of Boston
9 Oct 1960
Shirley-Eustis House designated a National Historic Landmark
9 Oct 1960
King's Chapel designated a National Historic Landmark
9 Oct 1960
Old State House designated a National Historic Landmark
9 Oct 1960
Old South Meetinghouse designated a National Historic Landmark
9 Oct 1960
Faneuil Hall designated a National Historic Landmark
19 Dec 1960
U.S.S. CONSTITUTION designated a National Historic Landmark
19 Dec 1960
Massachusetts Statehouse designated a National Historic Landmark
20 Jan 1961
Old North Church designated a National Historic Landmark
20 Jan 1961
Bunker Hill Monument designated a National Historic Landmark
20 Jan 1961
Paul Revere House designated a National Historic Landmark
19 Dec 1962
Beacon Hill Historic District designated a National Historic Landmark
29 Dec 1962
Francis Parkman House designated a National Historic Landmark
29 Jan 1964
Boston Light designated a National Historic Landmark
29 Jan 1964
Tremont St. Subway designated a National Historic Landmark
29 Dec 1964
Headquarters House designated a National Historic Landmark
12 Jan 1965
Ether Dome, Massachusetts General Hospital designated a National Historic Landmark
12 Jan 1965
Arnold Arboretum designated a National Historic Landmark
23 Jun 1965
William Lloyd Garrison House designated a National Historic Landmark
23 Jul 1965
Brook Farm designated a National Historic Landmark
21 Dec 1965
Chester Harding House designated a National Historic Landmark
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