Historical Events
- Boer General Kritzinger driven out of Cape colony
Famous Deaths
- Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Finnish-Swedish explorer and mineralogist (Vega Expedition), dies at 68
1901 Highlights
About August 12, 1901
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 121 years, 9 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo
