1812

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	18th century–19th century–20th century
Decades:	1780s1790s1800s–1810s–1820s1830s1840s
Years:	180918101811–1812–181318141815

1812 in othercalendars

Gregorian calendar	1812 MDCCCXII
Ab urbe condita	2565
Armenian calendar	1261 ԹՎ ՌՄԿԱ
Assyrian calendar	6562
Balinese saka calendar	1733–1734
Bengali calendar	1219
Berber calendar	2762
British Regnal year	52Geo. 3– 53Geo. 3
Buddhist calendar	2356
Burmese calendar	1174
Byzantine calendar	7320–7321
Chinese calendar	Tân vịNiên(MetalGoat) 4508 or 4448 — to — Nhâm thân niên(WaterMonkey) 4509 or 4449
Coptic calendar	1528–1529
Discordian calendar	2978
Ethiopian calendar	1804–1805
Hebrew calendar	5572–5573
Hindu calendars
-Vikram Samvat	1868–1869
-Shaka Samvat	1733–1734
-Kali Yuga	4912–4913
Holocene calendar	11812
Igbo calendar	812–813
Iranian calendar	1190–1191
Islamic calendar	1226–1227
Japanese calendar	Bunka9 ( văn hóa ９ niên )
Javanese calendar	1738–1739
Julian calendar	Gregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar	4145
Minguo calendar	100 beforeROC Dân tiền 100 niên
Nanakshahi calendar	344
Thai solar calendar	2354–2355
Tibetan calendar	Âm kim dương niên (female Iron-Goat) 1938 or 1557 or 785 — to — Dương thủy hầu niên (male Water-Monkey) 1939 or 1558 or 786

1812(MDCCCXII) was aleap yearstarting on Wednesdayin theGregorian calendarand aleap year starting on Mondayin theJulian calendar.

Events

• March 5– Prussia and France sign theTreaty of Paris
• March 26– The1812 Caracas earthquakedestroysCaracasinVenezuela.
• April 30–Louisianais admitted as the 18thU.S. state.
• June 18– TheWar of 1812between the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom begins.
• December 30–Convention of Tauroggenis signed.
• The capital of Finland is moved fromTurkutoHelsinki.

Births

for more information, seeCategory:1812 births.

• February 12–Charles Dickens

Deaths

for more information, seeCategory:1812 deaths.