On This Day - December 16, A Shot of History
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1773 – Boston Tea Party: Members of the Sons of Liberty disguised as Mohawk Indians dump hundreds of crates of tea into Boston harbor as a protest against the Tea Act.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Tea_Party
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Tea_Party#/media/File:Boston_Tea_Party_Currier_colored.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Tea_Party#/media/File:Boston_Tea_Party-Cooper.jpg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qi9vO5osN2c

1916 – Rasputin is murdered by a group of noblemen.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigori_Rasputin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Zz0sHu-m7s

1990 – Jean-Bertrand Aristide is elected president of Haiti in the country's first democratic elections.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Bertrand_Aristide
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1shm58HMnuI

1707 – Last recorded eruption of Mount Fuji in Japan.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dei_eruption_of_Mount_Fuji
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Y4XGE_u_Nk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyieFu7BnHE

Produced by Anne-Sophie Goninet