Historical Events
- Henry Highland Garnet becomes the 1st African American minister to preach to the US House of Representatives, he talks about the end of slavery
Famous Birthdays
- Kazimierz Tetmajer, Polish writer and poet (Young Poland), born in Ludźmierz, Galicia (d. 1940)
About February 12, 1865
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 159 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius