** Napoleon is crowned Emperor of France following a coup d'etat. (Thankfully because he kept the British tied up fighting him at first in the war.)
DECEMBER 22, 1807
** The Embargo Act passed.
DECEMBER 24, 1814
** The Treaty of Ghent was signed ending the war.
DECEMBER 28. 1812
** William Henry Harrison formally resigns as Governor of Indiana Territory and takes the rank of brigadier general.
DECEMBER 29, 1812
** The USS Constitution defeats the HMS Java.
--Brock-Perry
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