1812
Appearance
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 18th century–19th century–20th century |
Decades: | 1780s1790s1800s–1810s–1820s1830s1840s |
Years: | 180918101811–1812–181318141815 |
1812(MDCCCXII) was aleap yearstarting on Wednesdayin theGregorian calendarand aleap year starting on Mondayin theJulian calendar.
Events
[change|change source]- 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.
Deaths
- for more information, seeCategory:1812 deaths.