jul 26, 1898 - Treaty of Paris
Description:
On July 26, three months after it began, the "splendid little war" is ended. The Treaty of Paris, ratified in December by a vote of 57-27, declares that Spain cedes the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico to the U.S.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 26, 1898
Now
~ 128 years ago