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The United States buys the Lousiana Purchase from France.
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A sea battle fought between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French Navy and Spanish Navy, during the War of the Third Coalition of the Napoleonic Wars.
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The US decides to declare war against Britain. It is the first time that the US declared war on anyone.
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