Teacher:Generate a correct and concise answer for the question based on the words in the context.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: Context : The Kensington Canal was a canal, about two miles long, opened in 1828 in London from the River Thames at Chelsea, along the line of Counter's Creek, to a basin near Warwick Road in Kensington.
Question : What was the date of the opening of Kensington Canal?
Student:
1828