Historical Events
- Anthracite coal 1st used to smelt iron, Mauch Chunk, Penn
Famous Deaths
- Joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70
1839 Highlights
About January 12, 1839
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 184 years, 4 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
