1820

The year 1820 was a significant period marked by political, social, and economic changes worldwide. In the United States, it was the year Missouri became a state, balancing free and slave states. Globally, movements for independence and reform were gaining momentum, like the Greek War of Independence. The Industrial Revolution continued to advance, transforming industries and societies. Scientific discoveries and cultural developments also flourished. Overall, 1820 was a pivotal year contributing to shaping modern nations and global progress through these important events and shifts.