What Happened on November 12, 1945

Historical Events

  • Nobel Peace Prize awarded to American politician Cordell Hull (for establishing the UN)

Famous Birthdays

  • Michael Bishop, American sci-fi author (Nebula, Stolen Faces), born in Lincoln, Nebraska

Neil Young (78 years old)

Canadian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and organ player (Buffalo Springfield; Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - "Helpless"; solo - "The Needle And The Damage Done"; "Harvest Moon"), born in Toronto, Ontario

  • Tracy Kidder, American journalist and author (The Soul of a New Machine), born in New York City
  • Valerie Leon, English actress (Blood from Mummy's Tomb), born in London, England

About November 12, 1945

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 5 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio