18th and 19th Century Timeline

  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France.
  • Beethoven

    Beethoven
    Beethoven composes Symphony No. 3.
  • Battle of Trafalgar

    Battle of Trafalgar
    At sea, Lord Horatio Nelson shattered the French fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar, ensuring that Britannia would rule the waves for the next century.