1708- Coronation of Maratha ruler Sahu on 12 January.
1779 - Part of the First Anglo-Maratha War, the Battle of Wadgaon (12–13 January) was fought between the Maratha Confederacy and the British East India Company near Vadgaon Maval village in Maharashtra.
The battle resulted in the victory of the Marathas who were commanded by Mahadji Sindhia (also known as Mahadji Shinde).
1934 - Surya Sen, a revolutionary leader from Bengal, was hanged on 12 January 1934 by the British.
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