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1800
Due to the Treaty of San Ildefonso, a secret treaty with Spain, France regains Louisiana. -
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1803
On March 1st, Ohio becomes the 17th US state. -
1804
Japan refuses trade with arriving Russian ships. -
1806
British naval force takes control of Cape Colony in South Africa where the Dutch had ruled. They are now being ruled by Britain's enemy, Napoleon. -
1807
The US Congress passes a law that bans the importation of slaves into the US. This law was strongly ignored by the southern states. -
1811
The French are driven from Portugal. -
1812
Caracas priests claim that an earthquake is God's anger against the sins of the new government. -
1827
New York passes a state law emancipating slaves. -
1829
Hoping to discourage migration into Texas from the United States, Mexico abolishes slavery in its territories. -
1876
The Russians have conquered all of Uzbekistan, and they now occupy the northern part of Kyrgyzstan.