Famous Birthdays
- George Meredith, English poet and novelist (Diana of Crossways), born in Portsmouth, England (d. 1909)
- Robert Ransom Jr, Major General (Confederate Army), (d. 1892)
About February 12, 1828
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 196 years, 3 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aquarius
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