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American Revolutionary War

Took place on April 19, 1775

251

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The 252nd anniversary falls on April 19, 2027, in 177 days.

The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence or simply the American Revolution, was the armed conflict that comprised the final eight years of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the…

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