February 12th (1817) was a Wednesday. It's the 40th day of the year (41st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 325 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 12th February, 1817
» An Argentina or Argentine/Chilean patriotic army, after Crossing of the Andes named crossing the Andes, defeats Spanish troops on the Battle of Chacabuco.
February 12th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints known as Feast Day:
» Martyrs of Abitinae
» Damian of Alexandria
» Julian the Hospitaller
» February 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Darwin Day (International observance called International)
» Georgia Day (Georgia (U.S. state) or Georgia)
» National Freedom to Marry Day, unofficial (United States)