dec 24, 1814 - Treaty of Ghent
Description:
The Treaty of Ghent was signed on December 24, 1814, in Ghent, Belgium, officially ending the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain. The treaty restored pre-war boundaries and led to no significant territorial changes, but it did lead to improved relations between the two nations and opened the way for the "Era of Good Feelings" and westward expansion in the U.S.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 24, 1814
Now
~ 210 years ago