29 August 1842 August 29, 2019 Author: Staff Treaty of Nanking signing ends the First Opium War. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Opium_War’] Famous Words of Inspiration..."Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost." Thomas Jefferson — Click here for more from Thomas Jefferson Related posts: 20 January 1841 23 January 1912 28 August 1810 16 August 1960 17 February 1979 28 March 1842 26 November 1842 22 August 1851 4 June 1989 28 January 1932 Categories: History Tags: 1842, 29 August