Historical Events
- Jean becomes Grand Duke of Luxembourg
- Paula Murphy sets female land speed record 226.37 MPH
Famous Birthdays
- Dave Ellefson, American heavy metal bassist (Megadeth, 1983–2002, 2010–21), born in Jackson, Minnesota
- Erik Howard, American NFL defensive tackle/end (NY Jets), born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
- Gerald Perry, American NFL tackle (Oakland Raiders), born in Columbia, South Carolina
- Jakob Hlasek, Swiss tennis player (French Open doubles 1992, Hopman Cup 1992), born in Prague, Czech Republic
- Michael Kremer, American economist (2019 Nobel Prize for Economics), born in New York City
- Vic Chesnutt, American folk and roots-rock singer-songwriter, born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 2009)
Famous Weddings
Ellen Burstyn
Academy Award-winning actress Ellen Burstyn weds actor Neil Nephew
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About November 12, 1964
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 5 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Baby Love - The Supremes
#1 Song: Oh Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
