Famous Birthdays
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Leyden, Massachusetts (d. 1892)
- Thomas Meik, Scottish engineer (d. 1896)
1812 Highlights
About January 20, 1812
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 209 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aquarius
