Famous Birthdays
- Richard Hoe, American inventor and industrialist, born in NYC, New York (d. 1886)
Famous Weddings
José de San Martín
Revolutionary leader Jose de San Martin (33) weds María de los Remedios de Escalada at Buenos Aires Cathedral in Argentina
Famous Deaths
- Pyotr Bagration, Georgian-Russian prince and general, dies fighting during Napoleonic invasion of Russia at 47
1812 Highlights
About September 12, 1812
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 210 years, 4 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Virgo