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What Happened in 1812

6 historical events, 0 notable births, and 0 notable deaths in 1812.

Major Events

January 1812

war

Battle of Smolensk — 1812 battle during the French invasion of Russia

politics

1812 United States presidential election — 7th quadrennial U.S. presidential election

September 1812

war

Battle of Borodino — 1812 battle during the French invasion of Russia

May 1812

politics

Treaty of Bucharest — peace treaty in 1812

July 1812

war

Battle of Salamanca — 1812 battle during the Peninsular War