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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 11 > Burr wounds Hamilton in pistol duel in 1804

Burr wounds Hamilton in pistol duel in 1804

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
July 11, 2008

Today is Friday, July 11, the 193rd day of 2008. There are 173 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On July 11, 1804, Vice President Aaron Burr mortally wounded former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton during a pistol duel in Weehawken, N.J.

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