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What Happened on January 12, 1826

Famous Birthdays

  • Charles Cruft, American teacher, lawyer, railroad executive, and Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Terre Haute, Indiana (d. 1883)

About January 12, 1826

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 198 years, 6 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Capricorn