Historical Events
- Confederate President Davis delivers his "State of Confederacy" address
Famous Birthdays
- Swami Vivekananda, Indian Hindu spiritual leader and a key figure in the introduction of Yoga to the Western world, born in Kolkata, India (d. 1902)
About January 12, 1863
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 161 years, 4 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn