Historical Events
- Jean-Baptiste Marchand hoists French flag in Fashoda, Sudan
Famous Deaths
- Paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies
Died in 1898 1898 Highlights
About July 12, 1898
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer
