15h 3min, jan 5, 1803 y - Louisiana Purchase
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The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the United States from France in 1803. The U.S. paid fifty million francs and a cancellation of debts worth eighteen million francs for a total of sixty-eight million francs.
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15h 3min, jan 5, 1803 y
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~ 222 years ago