Paul Revere
Paul Revere was an American silversmith, engraver, and patriot best known for his midnight ride on April 18, 1775, to alert the colonial militia of the approaching British forces. His actions are famously captured in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, which depicts Revere as a heroic figure of the American Revolution. Revere's ride is considered a pivotal moment in American history, symbolizing the spirit of resistance against British rule and the fight for independence that would follow.
Born on Jan 01, 1735 (290 years old)
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Paul Revere is remembered for his midnight ride to warn American colonists about the British coming.
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Canada:
Paul Revere rode down Boylston Street to the Boston Marathon finish line proclaiming 'the runners are coming'.
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Paul Revere rode to warn the residents of Lexington and Concord about the approaching British soldiers.
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United States:
Paul Revere's midnight ride is commemorated as a bold act of defiance that set in motion a war of independence.
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Paul Revere warned the North American patriots in Massachusetts during the American Revolution.
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