Historical place archive

Concord in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Concord in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records3 event labels3 people1775–1988

Historical events in Concord

1775

18 April 1775
Siege of Concord
Paul Revere · American War of Independence

Gage underestimates the Minutemen, Paul Revere spreads the news that "the regulars are coming," but as captured before completing his mission when the British march towards the arsenal in Lexington and Concord to collect the patriots weapons

19 April 1775
Battle of Concord
William Dawes · American War of Independence

His warning forms part of the alert network before fighting at Concord.

1988

7 June 1988
Never Ending Tour
Bob Dylan · Popular Music

Begins the long-running Never Ending Tour.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match United States of America and Concord. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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