Famous Birthdays
- Ajit De Silva, Sri Lankan cricket spin bowler (4 Tests), born in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka
- Cathy Rigby (McCoy), American gymnast (Olympics, 1968 & 1972), stage actress (Peter Pan), and sports commentator, born in Long Beach, California
- Herb Dhaliwal, Canadian politician, born in Chiheru, Punjab, India
- Sarah Douglas, British actress (Conan; Superman II; Falcon Crest), born in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Famous Deaths
- Bedřich Hrozný, Czech orientalist and linguist (development of Hittitology), dies at 73
Died in 1952 1952 Highlights
About December 12, 1952
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 4 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Here In My Heart - Al Martino
