Historical Events
- 28 people, including 20 children, are shot to death at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut
- Australian Joel Parkinson wins the 2012 ASP World Tour
- Gene Wolfe wins the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
Famous Deaths
- Kenneth Kendall, British broadcaster (BBC News, Treasure Hunt), dies from a stroke at 88
- Klaus Köste, German gymnast, dies at 69
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About December 14, 2012
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 4 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Diamonds - Rihanna
#1 Song: Impossible - James Arthur
