Famous Birthdays
- Richard Hoe, American inventor and industrialist, born in New York City (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
Died in 1812 1812 Highlights
About September 12, 1812
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 211 years, 8 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Virgo