Historical Events
- Cleveland Browns' Frank Ryan sets club record of 5 TD passes
Famous Birthdays
- Haywood Jeffires, American NFL wide receiver (Houston Oilers), born in Greensboro, North Carolina
- Rockin' Jeff [Jeff Aaron Brown], British rock musician (The Pasadenas - "Riding on a Train"), born in England
- Sabu [Terry Michael Brunk], American professional wrestler, born in Staten Island, New York
Famous Deaths
- H I "Sailor" Young, cricketer (left-arm bowler Eng v Aust 1899), dies
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About December 12, 1964
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 4 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Mr. Lonely - Bobby Vinton
- #1 Song: I Feel Fine - The Beatles