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What Happened In September 1812 In History

Historical Events for September, 1812

  • 3rd » Twenty-four settlers are killed in the Pigeon Roost State Historic Site Pigeon Roost Massacre e.g Pigeon Roost Massacre in Indiana.
  • 4th » War of 1812: The Siege of Fort Harrison begins when the fort is set on fire.
  • 7th » French invasion of Russia : The Battle of Borodino, the bloodiest battle of the Napoleonic Wars, was fought near Moscow and resulted in a French victory.
  • 13th » War of 1812: A supply wagon sent to relieve Siege of Fort Harrison named Fort Harrison is ambushed in the Siege of Fort Harrison Attacks at the Narrows e.g Attack at the Narrows.
  • 14th » Napoleonic Wars: The French Grande Armée enters Moscow. The Fire of Moscow (1812) or Fire of Moscow begins as soon as Russian troops leave the city.
  • 15th » The French army under Napoleon reaches the Moscow Kremlin called Kremlin in Moscow.
  • 15th » War of 1812: A second supply train sent to relieve Siege of Fort Harrison called Fort Harrison is ambushed in the Battle of Fort Harrison Attacks at the Narrows or Attack at the Narrows.
  • 16th » The Fire of Moscow (1812) or Fire of Moscow begins shortly after midnight and destroys three quarters of the city days later.
  • 18th » Fire of Moscow (1812) or The 1812 Fire of Moscow dies down after destroying more than three-quarters of the city. Napoleon returns from the Petrovsky Palace to the Moscow Kremlin, spared from the fire.

Famous Birthdays on September in 1812

  • 12th » Edward Shepherd Creasy, English historian and jurist (d. 1878)
  • 12th » Richard March Hoe, American engineer and businessman, invented the Rotary printing press (d. 1886)
  • 18th » Herschel Vespasian Johnson, American lawyer and politician, 41st Governor of Georgia (d. 1880)

Famous Deaths for September 1812

  • 19th » Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German banker (b. 1744)
  • 21st » Emanuel Schikaneder, German actor, singer, and playwright (b. 1751)

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