Tensions rose markedly after Christopher Seider, a young lad about eleven Years of Age, was killed by a customs employee on February 22, 1770. Seider's death was glorified in the Boston Gazette, and his funeral was described as one of the largest of the time in Boston.
Overall, the most common causes of chest pain are. 1  Disorders of the ribs, rib cartilage, chest muscles (musculoskeletal chest wall pain), or nerves in the chest. 2  Inflammation of the membrane that covers the lungs (pleuritis) 3  Inflammation of the membrane that covers the heart (pericarditis)
Chest pain can have many causes, including: 1  costochondritis (pain or swelling between a rib and the breast bone) 2  muscle strain or injury. 3  exercise-induced asthma.  acute 1  bronchitis. pain from coughing.  pain from repeated 1  vomiting. gastroesophageal reflux (acid reflux).