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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 22 > Britain enacts the Stamp Act on colonies in 1765

Britain enacts the Stamp Act on colonies in 1765

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
March 22, 2009

Today is Sunday, March 22, the 81st day of 2009. There are 284 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On March 22, 1765, Britain enacted the Stamp Act of 1765 to raise money from the American colonies. (The act was repealed the following year.)

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In 1638,....

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