Portal:United States/On this day/July 12
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Events
- 1804 - Former United States Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton dies after being shot in the duel.
- 1812 - War of 1812: The United States invades Canada at Windsor, Ontario.
- 1862 - Medal of Honor authorized by the United States Congress.
- 1973 - A fire destroys the entire 6th floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States.
