Dec 14, 2021 · 1773 December 16 – The Boston Tea Party. Dec 14, 2021. In Boston Harbor, a group of Massachusetts colonists disguised as Mohawk Indians board three British tea ships and dump 342 chests of tea into the harbor. The midnight raid, popularly known as the “ Boston Tea Party ,” was in protest of the British Parliament’s Tea Act of 1773, a ...

Dec 22, 2021 · Every Freedom Loving American should be grateful to those brave people. The American Left (Democrats, BLM, ANTIFA, RINO’s and all who hate freedom) would say equate December 16, 1773, along with July 4, 1776, and October 19, 1781, to January 6, 2021. They claim these are evil days where those who desire to live free from the dictates and ...

Dec 16, 2018 · 7,000 gathered at Old South Meeting House on December 16 th, 1773, the last day of deadline, for Dartmouth’s cargo. Royal Governor Hutchinson held his ground, refusing the vessel permission to leave. Adams announced that “ This meeting can do nothing further to save the country .”.

Mar 18, 2011 · December 16, 1773, is the date of the Boston Tea Party. This was during the American Revolution, and was a protest against the Tea Act of May 10, 1773. The protesters were the Sons of Liberty, who dressed up in disguise as Native Americans to board a ship sent by the East India Company.

Feb 24, 2009 · Many noteworthy things have happened in history on December 16th. In 1707, Mount Fuji erupted in Japan. In 1773, the Boston tea party occurred. In 1824, the Great North Holland Canal opened.

Dec 16 Boston tea party incident - Sons of Liberty protesters throw tea shipments into Boston harbour in protest against British imposed Tea Act; Dec 18 A skirmish at Grass Cove in Queen Charlotte Sound results in the deaths of two Māori and nine members of James Cook's expedition, New Zealand; Dec 26 Expulsion of tea ships from Philadelphia

Apr 01, 2010 · On December 16, 1773, several dozen men dressed as Mohawk Indians boarded three ships belonging to the East India Company, cut open 340 chests of tea and dumped the contents in Boston’s harbor. We fondly remember the carnival-like drama as a catalyst for the American Revolution, and over the years both liberal and conservative protesters have ...

Weekday: December 16th, 1773 was a Thursday. People born on December 16th, 1773 will turn 249 this year (2022), in exactly 68 days . Birthdays of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 16th. With 365 days 1773 is a normal year and no leap year.

Jun 25, 2014 · December 16, 1773, is the date of the Boston Tea Party. This was during the American Revolution, and was a protest against the Tea Act of May 10, 1773. The protesters were the Sons of Liberty, who dressed up in disguise as Native Americans to board a ship sent by the East India Company. They then proceeded to dump the tea that was cargo on the ship into …