1773 - Wikipedia
1773 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1773rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 773rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 73rd year of the 18th century, and the 4th year of the 1770s decade. As of the start of 1773, the ...
Historical Events in 1773 - On This Day
Historical events from year 1773. Learn about 22 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1773 or search by date or keyword.
Boston Tea Party ‑ Facts, Summary & Significance| HISTORY
2009年10月27日 · The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin’s Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for...
Boston Tea Party | Facts, Summary, & Significance | Britannica
2024年10月23日 · Boston Tea Party, precursor to the American Revolution in which 342 chests of tea belonging to the British East India Company were thrown into Boston Harbor by American patriots disguised as Mohawk Indians on December 16, 1773.
Tea Act ‑ Definition, Timeline & Facts | HISTORY
2009年11月9日 · The Tea Act of 1773 was one of several measures imposed on the American colonists by the heavily indebted British government in the decade leading up to the American Revolutionary War...
Revolutionary War ‑ Timeline, Facts & Battles | HISTORY
2009年10月29日 · The Revolutionary War (1775‑83), also known as the American Revolution, arose from growing tensions between residents of Great Britain’s 13 North American colonies and the colonial government...
The Colonies Move Toward Open Rebellion, 1773-1774
In late 1773, leaders in many colonies planned to prevent the East India Company from landing tea shipments. In Boston, however, the tea ships arrived in port but would not leave. On December 16, groups of 50 men each boarded three ships, broke open the tea chests, and threw them into the harbor.
Boston Tea Party - Wikipedia
The Boston Tea Party was an American political and mercantile protest on December 16, 1773, by the Sons of Liberty in Boston in colonial Massachusetts. [2] The target was the Tea Act of May 10, 1773, which allowed the East India Company to sell tea from China in American colonies without paying taxes apart from those imposed by the Townshend ...
American Revolution timeline – 1765 to 1773 - Alpha History
2015年8月1日 · This American Revolution timeline lists important events from the revolutionary period, from 1765 to 1773. Written and compiled by Alpha History authors.
Boston Tea Party - World History Encyclopedia
2023年11月24日 · The Boston Tea Party was an act of political protest carried out by American colonists on 16 December 1773, in Boston, Massachusetts. Disguised as Mohawk Native Americans, the colonists dumped 342 crates of tea into Boston Harbor to protest both a tax on tea and the monopoly of the British East India Company on the tea trade.