feb 3, 1903 - Platt Amendment (1903)
Description:
Approved on May 22, 1903, the Platt Amendment was a treaty between the U.S. and Cuba that attempted to protect Cuba's independence from foreign intervention. It permitted extensive U.S. involvement in Cuban international and domestic affairs for the enforcement of Cuban independenceAdded to timeline:
Date:
feb 3, 1903
Now
~ 122 years ago