Theodore Roosevelt20 May 1901
Cuba gains independence from Spain, the US withdraws its troops
United States · Government / Republican Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Cuba gains independence from Spain, the US withdraws its troops
Respects the territory of China, a formal endorsement of the "Open Door" policy
"Allied Control Council is neither governing Germany nor allowing Germany to govern"
The British support Byrnes proposals, Russia & France do not support them. Invites the other 3 German occupying powers to join their zones together
The United States & Britain recognize Bao Dais Government
The USA recognizes the independence of Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania
Appeals to Ukranian nationalists not to gain independence from the Soviet Union
President Bush pledges to help Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion
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