Historical Events
- Salaheddine Baccouche forms Tunisian government
Famous Birthdays
- Alexis Argüello, Nicaraguan boxer (3-weight world champion), born in Managua, Nicaragua (d. 2009)
- J. D. Nicholas, British guitarist (Heatwave, Commodores), born in Watford, England
- Ralph Wiley, American sports journalist and writer (Sports Illustrated and ESPN's Page 2), born in Memphis, Tennessee (d. 2004)
- Reuben Gant, American professional football player (Buffalo Bills), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Famous Weddings
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia king Norodom Sihanouk (29) weds Paule Monique Izzi
Died in 1952 1952 Highlights
About April 12, 1952
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 72 years and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries