Births on March 12

Clement Studebaker

Born on March 12, 1831

Clement Studebaker, American businessman, co-founded Studebaker (d. 1901)

Clement Studebaker (March 12, 1831 – November 27, 1901) was an American wagon and carriage manufacturer. With his brother Henry, he co-founded the H & C Studebaker Company, precursor of the Studebaker Corporation, which built Pennsylvania-German Conestoga wagons and carriages during his lifetime, and automobiles after his death, in South Bend, Indiana.

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Events on 1831

25 Feb

November Uprising
Battle of Olszynka Grochowska, part of Polish November Uprising against Russian Empire.
29 Aug

Electromagnetic induction
Michael Faraday discovers electromagnetic induction.
8 Sep

Battle of Warsaw (1831)
November uprising: Battle of Warsaw ends, effectively ending the Insurrection.
11 Nov

Slave uprising
In Jerusalem, Virginia, Nat Turner is hanged after inciting a violent slave uprising.
17 Nov

Gran Colombia
Ecuador and Venezuela are separated from Gran Colombia.

Births on March 12

Clement Studebaker

Born on March 12, 1831

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Events on 1831

November Uprising

Electromagnetic induction

Battle of Warsaw (1831)

Slave uprising

Gran Colombia