The Treaty of Ghent was signed, which ended the War of 1812 between the US, the UK, and their allies.
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The Christmas carol 'Silent Night' composed by Franz Xaver Gruber was first sung at St Nicholas parish church in Oberndorf, Austria.
Unofficial ceasefires sprang up across World War I's Western Front.
Rudy Giuliani was named 'Person of the Year' by Time Magazine.
The Texas Seven held up a sports store.
King George I established the Greek Presidential Guard as the royal escort.
