What were considered the first deaths of the American Revolutionary War took place in the Boston Massacre on 5 March 1770.

WELL, LET’S START WITH THE HISTORY LESSON. ALL OF THIS HAPPENED IN THE SHADOW OF THE OLD STATE HOUSE BACK ON MARCH 5TH, 1770. THAT WAS AN EVENING 256 YEARS AGO, WHEN A GROUP OF COLONISTS TAUNTED ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Channel 9 is honoring Crispus Attucks, a sailor who was among the first to give his life for American freedom. Attucks died in 1770 during the Boston Massacre while resisting British ...

BOSTON, Mass. (WCSC) — Tensions between American colonists and British troops boiled over on a cold, snowy night 256 years ago in what became known as the Boston Massacre. A crowd of colonists ...