Historical Events
- Special Court of justice convicts Dutch Nazi leader Mussert to death
Famous Birthdays
- Alan Ward, English rock musician (Elton Motello), and audio engineer, born in Nottingham, England
- Karl Edward Wagner, American sci-fi author (Bloodstone, Night Winds), born in Knoxville, Tennessee (d. 1994)
- Susi Hush, English television producer, born in Thurgoland, Yorkshire (d. 1995)
- Tony Williams, American jazz drummer (Miles Davis), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1997)
About December 12, 1945
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 4 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Sagittarius