Day: January 22, 2015

Time capsule buried by Paul Revere and Samuel Adams is opened

THE WASHINGTON POST | By Lindsey Bever | January 7, 2015 Watch Video It was a midnight ride in 1775 that earned Paul Revere his place in American history. After riding the countryside on horseback warning of a British invasion, the silversmith cast cannons from iron, made gunpowder and printed Massachusetts’s first currency during the Revolutionary War.