Historical Events
- Duke of Wellington's troops enter Madrid
Famous Deaths
- Jean-Joseph Rodolphe, Alsatian composer, dies at 81
Died in 1812 1812 Highlights
About August 12, 1812
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 211 years, 11 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo
