Famous Birthdays
- Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)
- Robert Patterson, Irish-American Major General (Union Army), born in Cappagh, County Tyrone, Ireland (d. 1881)
About January 12, 1792
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 232 years, 4 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn
