feb 5, 1900 - U.S. and U.K. sign a treaty on the panama canal
Description:
The U.k. and U.S. sign a treaty which basically annexes the panama canal area to the U.S.. This changes the world because it gave the U.S. control of whoever was crossing between the atlantic and the pacific.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 5, 1900
Now
~ 125 years ago