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{{pp-move}} {{pp-pc|small=yes}} {{calendar}} {{This date in recent years}} {{Day}} ==Events== ===Pre-1600=== * [[627]] – [[Battle of Nineveh (627)|Battle of Nineveh]]: A [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] army under Emperor [[Heraclius]] defeats Emperor [[Khosrau II]]'s [[Sasanian Empire|Persian]] forces, commanded by [[Rhahzadh|General Rhahzadh]].<ref>{{citation | last = Kaegi | first = Walter Emil | author-link=Walter Kaegi | title = Heraclius: emperor of Byzantium | publisher = Cambridge University Press | year = 2003 | isbn = 978-0-521-81459-1|pages=[https://books.google.com/books?id=tlNlFZ_7UhoC&pg=PA161 161–162]}}</ref> *[[1388]] – [[Maria of Enghien]] sells the lordship of [[Argos and Nauplia]] to the [[Republic of Venice]].<ref>{{cite book | chapter = The Morea, 1364–1460 | last = Topping | first = Peter | title=A History of the Crusades, Volume III: The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries | editor-first=Harry W. | editor-last=Hazard |year=1975 |publisher=University of Wisconsin Press | location = Madison, Wisconsin | chapter-url=http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/History/History-idx?type=div&did=History.CrusThree.i0017 | isbn = 0-299-06670-3|page=153}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1787]] – [[Pennsylvania]] becomes the second state to ratify the [[US Constitution]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/list-of-U-S-states-by-date-of-admission-to-the-Union-2130026|title=List of U.S. states' dates of admission to the union|website=Britannica.com|access-date=November 23, 2021}}</ref> *[[1862]] – [[American Civil War]]: {{USS|Cairo}} sinks on the [[Yazoo River]].<ref>{{cite DANFS | url = https://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/c/cairo.html | title = Cairo | publisher = Naval History and Heritage Command | access-date = 8 January 2020 | ref = {{sfnRef|DANFS}} }}</ref> *[[1866]] – [[Oaks explosion]]: The worst mining disaster in England kills 361 miners and rescuers.<ref>{{Citation | last = Embleton | first = T W | title = Notes on the Oaks Colliery explosion, of the 12th December, 1866, and on the subsequent explosions | journal = North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers: Transactions | volume = XXV | year = 1876 | place = Newcastle-Upon-Tyne | pages = 29–40 | url = https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112061193097;view=1up;seq=105 | access-date = 8 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1870]] – [[Joseph Rainey|Joseph H. Rainey]] of [[South Carolina]] becomes the second black [[United States Congress|U.S. congressman]].<ref>{{CongBio|id=R000016|name=RAINEY, Joseph Hayne, (1832 - 1887)|inline=yes}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Guglielmo Marconi]] receives the first transatlantic radio signal (the letter "S" [•••] in Morse Code), at [[Signal Hill, St. John's|Signal Hill]] in [[St John's, Newfoundland]].<ref>[[Jack Belrose|Belrose, John S.]] (5 September 1995) "[http://www.ieee.ca/millennium/radio/radio_differences.html Fessenden and Marconi: Their Differing Technologies and Transatlantic Experiments During the First Decade of this Century]". International Conference on 100 Years of Radio.</ref> *[[1915]] – [[Yuan Shikai]] declares the establishment of the [[Empire of China (1915–1916)|Empire of China]] and proclaims himself [[Emperor of China|Emperor]].<ref>[[Jonathan Spence|Spence, Jonathan D.]] (1999) ''[[The Search for Modern China]]'', [[W.W. Norton and Company]]. p. 274. {{ISBN|0-393-97351-4}}.</ref> *[[1917]] – Father [[Edward J. Flanagan]] founds [[Boys Town (organization)|Boys Town]] as a farm village for wayward boys.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.usmint.gov/learn/coin-and-medal-programs/commemorative-coins/boys-town-centennial|title=Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Program|website=usmint.gov |date=19 September 2016 | access-date = 8 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1935]] – The [[Lebensborn]] Project, a Nazi reproduction program, is founded by [[Heinrich Himmler]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Albanese|first=Patrizia|title=Mothers of the Nation: Women, Families and Nationalism in Twentieth-Century Europe|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X9ivwlTAiQkC&pg=PA37|year=2006|publisher=University of Toronto Press|location=Toronto|isbn=978-0-8020-9015-7|page=37 | access-date = 8 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1936]] – The beginning of [[Xi'an Incident|Xi'an incident]]. As a result, [[Chiang Kai-shek|Chiang Kai Shek]] is captured.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Barnouin |first1=Barbara |url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780674290112/ |title=Zhou Enlai: A Political Life |last2=Yu |first2=Changgen |date=2006 |publisher=The Chinese University Press |location=Hong Kong |access-date=28 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1937]] – [[Second Sino-Japanese War]]: [[USS Panay incident|USS ''Panay'' incident]]: [[Empire of Japan|Japanese]] aircraft bomb and sink U.S. gunboat {{USS|Panay|PR-5|6}} on the [[Yangtze]] river in China.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/nmusn/explore/photography/wwii/wwii-pacific/pre-us-enty/1937-december-12-japanese-attack-on-uss-panay.html|title=1937: December 12: Japanese attack on USS Panay (PR-5)|website=NHHC}}</ref> *[[1939]] – {{HMS|Duchess|H64|6}} sinks after a collision with {{HMS|Barham|04|6}} off the coast of Scotland with the loss of 124 men.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/4373.html|title=HMS Duchess (H 64) of the Royal Navy - British Destroyer of the D class - Allied Warships of WWII|website=uboat.net}}</ref> * 1939 – [[Winter War]]: The [[Battle of Tolvajärvi]], also known as the first major [[Finland|Finnish]] victory in the Winter War, begins.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Battle of Tolvajärvi, 12 December 1939 |url=http://www.winterwar.com/Battles/Tolvaj.htm |website=Winterwar.com |access-date=8 December 2021 |archive-date=12 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211212065935/http://www.winterwar.com/Battles/Tolvaj.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[1941]] – [[World War II]]: Fifty-four [[Empire of Japan|Japanese]] [[A6M Zero]] fighters raid [[Batangas]] Field, [[Philippines]]. [[Jesús Villamor]] and four [[Philippine|Filipino]] fighter pilots fend them off; [[César Basa]] is killed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.paf.mil.ph/updatedhistory.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140429051016/http://www.paf.mil.ph/updatedhistory.html|archive-date=April 29, 2014|title=Philippine Air Force :: Official Website|date=April 29, 2014}}</ref> * 1941 – [[The Holocaust]]: [[Adolf Hitler]] declares the imminent extermination of the Jews at a [[Reich Chancellery meeting of 12 December 1941|meeting in the Reich Chancellery]].<ref>{{cite journal | last = Aly | first = Götz | author-link = Götz Aly | title = December 12, 1941 | journal = Berliner Zeitung | date = 13 December 1997 | url = http://www.berliner-zeitung.de/der-historiker-christian-gerlach-belegt--dass-hitler-an-diesem-tag-die-grundsatzentscheidung-zur-vernichtung-aller-europaeischen-juden-traf-der-12--dezember-1941-16327054 | access-date = 8 January 2020 }}{{Dead link|date=January 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} (in German)</ref> *[[1945]] – The [[People's Republic of Korea]] is outlawed in the [[South Korea|South]], by order of the [[United States Army Military Government in Korea]].<ref name="Buzo_2002">{{cite book| title = The Making of Modern Korea | last = Buzo | first = Adrian | year = 2002| publisher = Routledge| location = London | isbn = 0-415-23749-1 |page=57}}</ref> *[[1946]] – [[United Nations Security Council Resolution 13]] relating to acceptance of Siam (now [[Thailand]]) to the [[United Nations]] is adopted.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://undocs.org/S/RES/13(1946)|title=S/RES/13(1946) - E - S/RES/13(1946)|website=undocs.org}}</ref> *[[1956]] – [[United Nations Security Council Resolution 121]] relating to acceptance of [[Japan]] to the United Nations is adopted.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://undocs.org/S/RES/121(1956)|title=S/RES/121(1956) - E - S/RES/121(1956)|website=undocs.org}}</ref> *[[1963]] – [[Kenya]] declares independence from Great Britain.<ref>{{Citation|title=Kenya Independence - 1963 {{!}} Today In History {{!}} 12 Dec 18| date=12 December 2018 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sj_UletH80|language=en|access-date=2021-12-12}}</ref> *[[1969]] – The [[Piazza Fontana bombing]]; a bomb explodes at the headquarters of [[Banca Nazionale dell'Agricoltura]] (the National Agricultural Bank) in Piazza Fontana in Milan, Italy, killing 17 people and wounding 88. The same afternoon, three more bombs are detonated in Rome and Milan, and another is found unexploded.<ref name="bull">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZDexzkoW1twC&dq=piazza+fontana+bombing&pg=PR10|title=Ending Terrorism in Italy|first1=Anna Cento|last1=Bull|first2=Philip|last2=Cooke|date=June 7, 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-04080-2 |via=Google Books}}</ref> *[[1979]] – The 8.2 {{M|w}} [[1979 Tumaco earthquake|Tumaco earthquake]] shakes [[Colombia]] and [[Ecuador]] with a maximum [[Mercalli intensity scale|Mercalli intensity]] of IX (''Violent''), killing 300–600, and generating a large tsunami.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazel/view/hazards/earthquake/event-more-info/4863|title=Significant Earthquake Information|last=National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS): NCEI/WDS Global Significant Earthquake Database. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information|year=1972 |publisher=NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information|doi=10.7289/V5TD9V7K}}</ref> *1979 – [[Coup d'état of December Twelfth]] occurs in South Korea.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Wudunn |first1=Sheryl |title=South Korea Indicts 2 Former Presidents in Staging of 1979 Coup |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/12/22/world/south-korea-indicts-2-former-presidents-in-staging-of-1979-coup.html |access-date=11 December 2022 |work=The New York Times |date=22 December 1995}}</ref> *[[1985]] – [[Arrow Air Flight 1285R]], a [[McDonnell Douglas DC-8]], crashes after takeoff in [[Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador|Gander, Newfoundland]], killing all 256 people on board, including 236 members of the United States Army's [[101st Airborne Division]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=36YyAAAAIBAJ&pg=1624%2C659619 |newspaper=The Citizen |location=Ottawa, Canada |agency=The Canadian Press |title=258 killed in Gander plane crash |date=December 12, 1985 |page=1}}</ref> *[[1988]] – The [[Clapham Junction rail crash]] kills thirty-five and injures hundreds after two collisions of three commuter trains—one of the worst train crashes in the United Kingdom.<ref>{{cite book|year=1989|title=Investigation of the Clapham Junction Railway Accident|publisher=[[Department of Transport]] |last=Hidden |first=Anthony |author-link=Anthony Hidden |isbn=978-0-10-108202-0 |url=http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/documents/DoT_Hidden001.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016211020/http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/documents/DoT_Hidden001.pdf |archive-date=2007-10-16 |url-status=live |access-date=7 September 2012 }}</ref> *[[1999]] – A [[1999 Luzon earthquake|magnitude 7.3 earthquake]] hits the Philippines's main island of [[Luzon]], killing six people, injuring 40, and causing power outages that affected the capital [[Manila]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0009jr8/executive|title=M 7.3 - 14 km WNW of Bolitoc, Philippines|website=earthquake.usgs.gov|access-date=19 April 2022}}</ref> *[[2000]] – The [[Supreme Court of the United States|United States Supreme Court]] releases its decision in ''[[Bush v. Gore]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.supremecourt.gov/Search.aspx?FileName=/docketfiles/00-949.htm|title=Search - Supreme Court of the United States|website=supremecourt.gov}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Prime Minister of Vietnam]] [[Phan Văn Khải]] announces the decision on upgrading the Phong Nha–Kẻ Bàng nature reserve to a [[Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park|national park]], providing information on projects for the conservation and development of the park and revised maps.<ref>{{cite web|title=Decision by the Vietnamese Prime Minister on establishment of Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park|url=http://www.nea.gov.vn/luat/toanvan/QD_189-2001_QD-TTg.htm|publisher=nea.gov|date=12 December 2001|access-date=24 February 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080122015357/http://www.nea.gov.vn/luat/toanvan/QD_189-2001_QD-TTg.htm|archive-date=22 January 2008}}</ref> *[[2012]] – [[North Korea]] successfully [[Timeline of first orbital launches by country|launches its first satellite]], [[Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3 Unit 2]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/north-korea-launches-long-range-missile/story?id=17939423|title=US Calls North Korea Rocket Launch a 'Provocative Act'|last=Riviera|first=Gloria|author2=Joohee Cho |author3=Akiko Fujita |date=12 December 2012|work=ABC News|access-date=13 December 2012}}</ref> *[[2015]] – The [[Paris Agreement]] relating to [[United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change]] is adopted.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/12/world/global-climate-change-conference-vote/ |title=Final draft of climate deal formally accepted in Paris |last1=Sutter |first1=John D. |last2=Berlinger |first2=Joshua |date=12 December 2015 |publisher=CNN |access-date=12 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151212145741/http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/12/world/global-climate-change-conference-vote/ |archive-date=12 December 2015 |url-status=live |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-12-12/france-presents-ambitious,-balanced-draft-climate-agreement/7023712|work=ABC Australia|title=Paris climate talks: France releases 'ambitious, balanced' draft agreement at COP21|date=12 December 2015}}</ref> *[[2021]] – Dutch [[Formula One]] racing driver [[Max Verstappen]] wins the controversial [[2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix]], beating seven-time World Champion [[Lewis Hamilton]] to become the first Formula One World Champion to come from [[Netherlands|the Netherlands]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-12-12 |title=Max Verstappen beats Lewis Hamilton to F1 world title on last lap in Abu Dhabi |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/dec/12/f1-max-verstappen-wins-abu-dhabi-gp-lewis-hamilton |access-date=2022-10-24 |website=the Guardian |language=en}}</ref> *[[2024]] – Indian [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]] [[Gukesh Dommaraju]] became the undisputed [[World Chess Championship 2024|World Chess Champion]] in a tournament held in Singapore, making him the 18th and the [[List of youngest grandmasters|youngest champion]] in chess history.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gukesh D crowned 18th FIDE World Champion |url=https://worldchampionship.fide.com/tpost/g7m18a87j1-gukesh-d-crowned-18th-fide-world-champio |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=worldchampionship.fide.com}}</ref> ==Births== ===Pre-1600=== <!-- Please do not add yourself or anyone else without a biography in Wikipedia to this list.--> *[[1526]] – [[Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz]], Spanish admiral (d. 1588)<ref>{{cite EB1911|wstitle=Santa Cruz, Álvaro de Bazan, 1st Marquis of|volume=24|page=185|first=David|last=Hannay|author-link=David Hannay (historian)}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1685]] – [[Lodovico Giustini]], Italian pianist and composer (d. 1743)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.drakemabrypublishing.com/3Bio/i3_gius.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050830092635/http://www.drakemabrypublishing.com/3Bio/i3_gius.html|archive-date=August 30, 2005|title=Drake Mabry Publishing - Composers biographies -|date=August 30, 2005}}</ref> *[[1724]] – [[Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood]], English admiral and politician (d. 1816)<ref>{{cite EB1911|wstitle=Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount|volume=13|pages=665–666}}</ref> *[[1786]] – [[William L. Marcy]], American lawyer, judge, and politician, 21st [[United States Secretary of State]] (d. 1857)<ref>{{CongBio|M000127|inline=yes|name=Marcy, William Learned }}</ref> *[[1799]] – [[Karl Bryullov]], Russian painter (d. 1852)<ref>{{Britannica|82592|Karl Pavlovich Bryullov}}</ref> *[[1805]] – [[Henry Wells]], American businessman, co-founded [[Wells Fargo]] and [[American Express]] (d. 1878)<ref>{{cite web|last = Mathews|first = Barbara J.|title = Henry Wells, Founder of Wells Fargo and American Express|publisher = Welles Family Association|date = November 2003|url = http://www.gis.net/~bmathews/index_files/news03-11.pdf|access-date = 11 January 2020|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110606085110/http://www.gis.net/~bmathews/index_files/news03-11.pdf|archive-date = 6 June 2011}}</ref> *[[1806]] – [[Stand Watie]], American general (d. 1871)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Franks |first1=Kenny A. |title=Watie, Stand |url=https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=WA040 |website=The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture |publisher=[[Oklahoma Historical Society]] |access-date=11 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1812]] – [[John Sandfield Macdonald]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st [[Premier of Ontario]] (d. 1872)<ref>{{DictCanbio|ID=5113|volume=X}}</ref> *[[1821]] – [[Gustave Flaubert]], French novelist (d. 1880)<ref>{{cite EB1911|wstitle=Flaubert, Gustave |volume=10 |pages=483–484}}</ref> *[[1830]] – [[Joseph Orville Shelby]], Confederate general (d. 1897)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Harper |first1=Kimberly |title=Joseph O. Shelby |url=https://historicmissourians.shsmo.org/historicmissourians/name/s/shelby/ |website=Historic Missourians |publisher=[[State Historical Society of Missouri]] |access-date=11 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1842]] – [[Adolf Bötticher]], German journalist and historian (d. 1901)<ref>[https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd116226420.html#ndbcontent Bötticher, Adolf] at [[Neue Deutsche Biographie]]</ref> *[[1845]] – [[Bruce Price]], American architect, designed the [[American Surety Building]] and [[Bank of the Metropolis]] (d. 1903)<ref>{{cite web | title=Price, Bruce | work=Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online | url=http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=7003 | access-date=December 17, 2005 }}</ref> *[[1863]] – [[Edvard Munch]], Norwegian painter (d. 1944)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Edvard Munch Paintings, Bio, Ideas|url=https://www.theartstory.org/artist/munch-edvard/|access-date=2021-12-12|website=The Art Story}}</ref> *[[1866]] – [[Alfred Werner]], Swiss chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1919)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/639857/Alfred-Werner|title=Alfred Werner - Swiss chemist|website=Encyclopædia Britannica|access-date=14 April 2018}}</ref> *[[1870]] – [[Walter Benona Sharp]], American businessman, co-founded [[Hughes Tool Company]] (d. 1912)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fsh06|series=Handbook of Texas Online|title=SHARP, WALTER BENONA|access-date=19 August 2018|publisher=[[Texas State Historical Association]]|last=Gano|first=R. C.|date=15 June 2010}}</ref> *[[1876]] – [[Alvin Kraenzlein]], American hurdler and runner (d. 1928)<ref>{{cite web|title=Alvin Kraenzlein|url=http://www.legacy.usatf.org/halloffame/TF/showBio.asp?HOFIDs=90|work=USA Track & Field Hall of Fame|publisher=usatf.org|access-date=2013-06-18|archive-date=2020-08-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200819212052/http://legacy.usatf.org/halloffame/TF/showBio.asp?HOFIDs=90|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1881]] – [[Louise Thuliez]], French school teacher, resistance fighter during World War I and World War II and author (d. 1966)<ref>{{cite web |title=Louise Thuliez (1881-1966) |url=https://data.bnf.fr/10378748/louise_thuliez/ |website=data.bnf.fr |access-date=9 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1893]] – [[Edward G. Robinson]], American actor (d. 1973)<ref>{{cite news|title=Edward G. Robinson, 79, Dies; His 'Little Caesar' Set a Style; Man of Great Kindness Edward G. Robinson Is Dead at 79 Made Speeches to Friends Appeared in 100 Films|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/01/27/archives/edward-g-robinson-79-dies-his-little-caesar-set-a-style-man-of.html |work=[[The New York Times]]|date=January 27, 1973|access-date=July 21, 2007}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Harald Kaarmann]], Estonian footballer (d. 1942)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/47003/Harald_Kaarman.html|title=Harald Kaarman|first=Benjamin|last=Strack-Zimmermann|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref> *[[1907]] – [[Roy Douglas]], English pianist and composer (d. 2015)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11494520/Roy-Douglas-composer-obituary.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11494520/Roy-Douglas-composer-obituary.html |archive-date=2022-01-12 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=Roy Douglas, composer - obituary|date=March 25, 2015|work=The Daily Telegraph}}{{cbignore}}</ref> *[[1912]] – [[Henry Armstrong]], American boxer (d. 1988)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/009018|title=BoxRec: Henry Armstrong|website=boxrec.com}}</ref> *[[1914]] – [[Patrick O'Brian]], English author (d. 2000)<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for Dec. 12: Bob Pettit, Bob Barker |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2022/12/12/Famous-birthdays-for-Dec-12-Bob-Pettit-Bob-Barker/5061670778710/ |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=11 December 2023 |date=12 December 2022}}</ref> *[[1915]] – [[Frank Sinatra]], American singer, actor, and producer (d. 1998)<ref>{{Britannica|545620}}</ref> *[[1918]] – [[Joe Williams (jazz singer)|Joe Williams]], American singer and pianist (d. 1999)<ref name=anb>James Ross Moore (2002). [http://www.anb.org/articles/18/18-03701.html Williams, Joe]. ''American National Biography'' online edition. Retrieved 16 January 2020.</ref> *[[1920]] – [[Josef Doležal]], Czech race walker (d. 1999)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417173243/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/do/josef-dolezal-1.html Josef Dolezal]. Sports Reference. Retrieved 2015-02-01.</ref> *[[1923]] – [[Bob Barker]], American game show host and producer (d. 2023)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biography.com/personality/bob-barker|title=Bob Barker|website=Biography|date=20 April 2021 }}</ref> * 1923 – [[Bob Dorough]], American musician, composer, and producer (d. 2018)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title= Bob Dorough (1923–2018)|url=http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=620 |encyclopedia=The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture |publisher=[[Central Arkansas Library System]] |author-last=Nutt |author-first=Timothy G. |access-date=12 May 2018}}</ref> * 1923 – [[Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou]], Ethiopian pianist, composer and nun (d. 2023)<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Petrusich |first1=Amanda |title=The Otherworldly Compositions of an Ethiopian Nun |magazine=The New Yorker |access-date=13 April 2023 |date=7 April 2023 |volume=99 |issue=9 |url-access=subscription |page=68 |issn=0028-792X |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/04/17/jerusalem-emahoy-tsegue-maryam-guebrou-music-review}}</ref> *[[1924]] – [[Ed Koch]], American politician, 105th [[Mayor of New York City]] (d. 2013)<ref>{{cite web |last1=McFadden |first1=Robert |title=Edward I. 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Olympic Athletics | Romania|date=January 27, 2017|publisher=International Olympic Committee}}</ref> *[[1937]] – [[Connie Francis]], American singer, musician, and actress<ref name="AP" /> * 1937 – [[Philip Ledger]], English pianist, composer, and academic (d. 2012)<ref>{{cite web |author=Stephen Cleobury |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/nov/20/sir-philip-ledger |title=Sir Philip Ledger obituary |work=The Guardian |date=2012-11-20 |access-date=2014-11-01}}</ref> *[[1940]] – [[Sharad Pawar]], Indian politician, [[Minister of Agriculture (India)|Indian Minister of Agriculture]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Detailed Profile: Shri Sharad Chandra Govindrao Pawar |url=http://www.archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=327 |website=[[India.gov.in]] |access-date=17 December 2016}}</ref> * 1940 – [[Dionne Warwick]], American singer<ref>{{cite web |last1=Meara |first1=Paul |title=Dionne Warwick's 81st Birthday Celebration To Be Streamed Next Week |url=https://www.bet.com/article/o94319/dionne-warwick-81st-birthday-celebration-streamed |website=[[Black Entertainment Television|BET]] |access-date=4 August 2022 |date=15 December 2021}}</ref> *[[1942]] – [[Bob Thompson (pianist)|Bob Thompson]], American jazz pianist, composer and arranger<ref>{{cite news | last = Keller | first = Michael W. | title = This Week in West Virginia History | work = The Register-Herald | date = December 11, 2022 | url = https://www.register-herald.com/news/life/this-week-in-west-virginia-history/article_b729157c-75ab-11ed-8bc4-7b401f947656.html | access-date = March 1, 2024}}</ref> *[[1943]] – [[Dickey Betts]], American musician and songwriter (d. 2024)<ref name="AP" /> * 1943 – [[Grover Washington, Jr.]], American singer-songwriter, saxophonist, and producer (d. 1999)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/grover-washington-jr-mn0000944206/biography|title=Grover Washington, Jr. - Biography & History|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=December 6, 2017}}</ref> *[[1945]] – [[Gísli S. 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RIGBY - Olympic Gymnastics Artistic | United States of America|date=June 12, 2016|publisher=International Olympic Committee}}</ref> *[[1953]] – [[Martin Ferguson (politician)|Martin Ferguson]], Australian lawyer and politician<ref>{{Cite Au Parliament |name=Hon Martin Ferguson AM, MP |mpid=LS4 |access-date=2021-11-04}}</ref> * 1953 – [[Rafael Septién]], Mexican-American football player<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/players/rafaelseptien/profile?id=SEP415291|title=Rafael Septien|publisher=National Football League}}</ref> *[[1955]] – [[Eddy Schepers]], Belgian cyclist<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/eddy-schepers-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418135510/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/eddy-schepers-1.html|archive-date=2020-04-18|title=Eddy Schepers Bio, Stats, and Results|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com}}</ref> * 1955 – [[Stephen Smith (Australian politician)|Stephen Smith]], Australian politician<ref>[https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22handbook%2Fallmps%2F5V5%22 ParlInfo - Biography for SMITH, the Hon. 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Wilson]], American actress<ref name="AP" /> *[[1960]] – [[Martina Hellmann]], German discus thrower<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/records/all-time-toplists/throws/discus-throw/outdoor/women/senior?regionType=world&page=1&bestResultsOnly=true&firstDay=1900-01-01&lastDay=2018-11-21|title=Discus Throw - women - senior - outdoor|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> *[[1961]] – [[Andrey Perlov]], Russian race walker<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/russia/andrey-perlov-14352057|title=Andrey PERLOV | Profile|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> *[[1962]] – [[Tracy Austin]], American tennis player and sportscaster<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tennisfame.com/hall-of-famers/inductees/tracy-austin|title=International Tennis Hall of Fame|website=tennisfame.com}}</ref> * 1962 – [[Arturo Barrios]], Mexican-American runner<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/united-states/arturo-barrios-14349242|title=Arturo BARRIOS | Profile|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> * 1962 – [[Mike Golic]], American football player and radio host<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GoliMi20.htm|title=Mike Golic Stats|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref> *[[1963]] – [[Eduardo Castro Luque]], Mexican businessman and politician<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elimparcial.com/EdicionEnLinea/Notas/Noticias/15092012/622484.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120916181736/http://www.elimparcial.com/EdicionEnLinea/Notas/Noticias/15092012/622484.aspx|archive-date=2012-09-16|title=WebCite query result|website=webcitation.org}}</ref> (d. 2012) *[[1964]] – [[Haywood Jeffires]], American football player and coach<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/J/JeffHa00.htm|title=Haywood Jeffires Stats|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref> * 1964 – [[Sabu (wrestler)|Sabu]], American wrestler<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mac |first1=Eddie |title=This Day in Wrestling History (Dec. 12): The McMahon-Helmsley Era Begins |url=https://www.cagesideseats.com/2015/12/12/9879238/this-day-in-wrestling-history-dec-12-the-mcmahon-helmsley-era-begins |publisher=[[CageSide Seats]] |access-date=11 December 2023 |date=12 December 2015}}</ref> *[[1965]] – [[Russell Batiste Jr.]], American funk and R&B drummer (d. 2023)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/06/arts/music/russell-batiste-dead.html|title=Russell Batiste Jr., the Drummer Heartbeat of New Orleans, Dies at 57|last=Williams|first=Alex|newspaper=The New York Times|date=October 6, 2023|access-date=October 7, 2023}}</ref> * 1965 – [[Will Carling]], English rugby union player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.world.rugby/halloffame/inductees/706698 |title=Will Carling }}</ref> *[[1967]] – [[John Randle]], American football player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nfl.com/players/john-randle/|title=John Randle Stats, News & Video - DT |publisher=National Football League}}</ref> *[[1968]] – [[Sašo Udovič]], Slovenian footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12665/Saso_Udovic.html|title=Sašo Udovič|first=Benjamin|last=Strack-Zimmermann|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref> *[[1969]] – [[Wilfred Kirochi]], Kenyan runner<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/kenya/wilfred-oanda-kirochi-14359049|title=Wilfred Oanda KIROCHI | Profile|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> * 1969 – [[Fiona May]], English-Italian long jumper<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/fiona-may-1.html|title=Fiona May Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|date=December 3, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203141719/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/fiona-may-1.html|archive-date=2016-12-03}}</ref> * 1969 – [[Michael Möllenbeck]], German discus thrower<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/germany/michael-mollenbeck-14193436|title=Michael MÖLLENBECK | Profile|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> *[[1970]] – [[Mädchen Amick]], American actress and director<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for December 12, 2022 includes celebrities Jennifer Connelly, Mayim Bialik |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/12/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-december-12-2022-includes-celebrities-jennifer-connelly-mayim-bialik.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=11 December 2023 |date=12 December 2022}}</ref> * 1970 – [[Jennifer Connelly]], American actress<ref>{{cite web |last1=Peake |first1=Amber |title=Jennifer Connelly was very young when she starred in iconic Labyrinth role with David Bowie |date=11 June 2022 |url=https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2022/06/11/young-jennifer-connelly/ |publisher=[[HITC]] |access-date=5 December 2022 |archive-date=5 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221205202653/https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2022/06/11/young-jennifer-connelly/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1970 – [[Regina Hall]], American actress<ref>{{cite web |last1=Reilly |first1=Kaitlin |title=Regina Hall Celebrates Her 50th Birthday With Hilarious Song: "A Bitch Is Old Today" |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/1218224/regina-hall-celebrates-her-50th-birthday-with-hilarious-song-a-bitch-is-old-today |publisher=[[E!]] |access-date=5 December 2022 |date=12 December 2020}}</ref> *[[1971]] – [[Sammy Korir]], Kenyan runner<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/kenya/sammy-kipchoge-korir-14208721|title=Sammy Kipchoge KORIR | Profile|website=World Athletics |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231108201016/https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/kenya/sammy-kipchoge-korir-14208721 |archive-date=Nov 8, 2023 }}</ref> *[[1972]] – [[Nicky Eaden]], English footballer and coach<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bcfc.com:80/00_01/squad/eaden.htm|title=Nicky Eaden |website= BCFC |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000919113004/http://www.bcfc.com/00_01/squad/eaden.htm|archive-date=2000-09-19|access-date=2021-07-14|url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1972 – [[Craig Field]], Australian rugby league player<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nrlstats.com/archive/players.cfm?PlayerID=386|title=Craig Field |website=NRL Stats |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080727230152/http://www.nrlstats.com/archive/players.cfm?PlayerID=386|archive-date=2008-07-27}}</ref> * 1972 – [[Wilson Kipketer]], Kenyan-Danish runner<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/_/14167906|title=Wilson KIPKETER | Profile|website=World Athletics |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109125906/https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/_/14167906 |archive-date= Nov 9, 2023 }}</ref> * 1972 – [[Georgios Theodoridis]], Greek sprinter<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/_/14195533|title=Georgios THEODORIDIS | Profile|website=World Athletics |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231124150112/https://worldathletics.org/athletes/_/14195533 |archive-date= Nov 24, 2023 }}</ref> *[[1974]] – [[Bernard Lagat]], Kenyan-American runner<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://legacy.usatf.org/Athlete-Bios/Bernard-Lagat.aspx#athletemaincontainer|title= Bernard Lagat |website=USA Track & Field |access-date=2020-08-25|archive-date=2023-02-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230203061620/http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Athlete-Bios/Bernard-Lagat.aspx#athletemaincontainer|url-status=dead}}</ref> * 1974 – [[Nolberto Solano]], Peruvian footballer and manager<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/solano-intl.html|title=Nolberto Solano - International Appearances|publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation |first1=José Luis |last1=Pierrend |date=29 Oct 2009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231105092343/https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/solano-intl.html |archive-date= Nov 5, 2023 }}</ref> *[[1975]] – [[Mayim Bialik]], American actress, neuroscientist, and author<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://groknation.com/news/wish-mayim-bialik-happy-birthday/|title=GrokNation - Wish Mayim Happy Birthday|website=groknation.com|date=12 December 2018}}</ref> * 1975 – [[Craig Moore]], Australian footballer and manager<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Players/M/MO.html|title=Australian Player Database - MO|website=ozfootball.net}}</ref> *[[1977]] – [[Yoel Hernández (athlete)|Yoel Hernández]], Cuban hurdler<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/cuba/yoel-hernandez-14169503|title=Yoel HERNÁNDEZ | Profile|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> * 1977 – [[Orlando Hudson]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Orlando Hudson |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/orlando-hudson-407861 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=11 December 2023}}</ref> * 1977 – [[Dean Macey]], English decathlete and bobsledder<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/great-britain-ni/dean-macey-14189971|title=Dean MACEY | Profile|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> * 1977 – [[Colin White (ice hockey, born 1977)|Colin White]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/player/colin-white-8465005|title=Colin White Stats and News|publisher=National Hockey League}}</ref> *[[1979]] – [[Garrett Atkins]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Garrett Atkins |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/garrett-atkins-425548 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=11 December 2023}}</ref> * 1979 – [[Nate Clements]], American football player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/ClemNa99.htm|title=Nate Clements Stats|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref> * 1979 – [[John Salmons]], American basketball player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/s/salmojo01.html|title=John Salmons Stats|website=Basketball-Reference.com}}</ref> *[[1980]] – [[Dejene Berhanu]], Ethiopian runner (d. 2010)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/ethiopia/dejene-berhanu-14181377|title=Dejene BIRHANU | Profile|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> * 1980 – [[Dorin Goian]], Romanian footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=70449/profile/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017084524/http://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=70449/profile/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 17, 2012|title=Dorin Goian|publisher=UEFA}}</ref> *[[1981]] – [[Eddie Kingston]], American wrestler<ref>{{cite web |title=Eddie Kingston |url=https://www.njpw1972.com/profile/104785 |publisher=[[New Japan Pro Wrestling]] |access-date=11 December 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015092012/https://www.njpw1972.com/profile/104785 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1981 – [[Pedro Ríos]], Spanish footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/pedro-rios-maestre/60939/|title=Spain - Pedro Ríos - Profile with news, career statistics and history |publisher=Soccerway}}</ref> * 1981 – [[Yuvraj Singh]], Indian cricketer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/36084.html|title=Yuvraj Singh|publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> * 1981 – [[Stephen Warnock]], English footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=32334|title=Stephen Warnock | 2001-2018 | Soccer Base|website=soccerbase.com}}</ref> * 1981 – [[Andrew Whitworth]], American football player and commentator<ref>{{cite web |title=Andrew Whitworth |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/9641/andrew-whitworth |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=11 December 2023}}</ref> *[[1982]] – [[Ervin Santana]], Dominican baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Ervin Santana |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/ervin-santana-429722 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=11 December 2023}}</ref> * 1982 – [[Dmitry Tursunov]], Russian tennis player and coach<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.atptour.com/en/players/dmitry-tursunov/t315/overview|title=Dmitry Tursunov | Tennis|website=ATP Tour}}</ref> *[[1983]] – [[Roni Porokara]], Finnish footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fifaindex.com/player/150949/roni-porokara/fifa11/|title=Roni Porokara - FIFA 11 - Player Stats|website=fifaindex.com}}</ref> *[[1984]] – [[Daniel Agger]], Danish footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=227846/index.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20150820151219/http://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=227846/index.html|archive-date=August 20, 2015|title=Tournaments, latest news, latest video, futsal, beach soccer|date=August 20, 2015|website=archive.md}}</ref> *[[1985]] – [[Pat Calathes]], Greek-American basketball player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?clubcode=MAR&pcode=001142&seasoncode=E2011|title=CALATHES, PAT - Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL|website=euroleague.net|date=5 April 2024 }}</ref> * 1985 – [[Andrew Ladd]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Andrew Ladd |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/andrew-ladd-8471217 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=11 December 2023}}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[Daddy Birori]], Rwandan footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/33273/Daddy_Birori.html|title=Daddy Birori|first=Benjamin|last=Strack-Zimmermann|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref> * 1986 – [[Përparim Hetemaj]], Finnish footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/29726/Perparim_Hetemaj.html|title=Perparim Hetemaj|first=Benjamin|last=Strack-Zimmermann|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref> * 1986 – [[Nina Kolarič]], Slovenian long jumper<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/slovenia/nina-kolaric-14300157|title=Nina KOLARIČ | Profile|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> * 1986 – [[T. J. Ward]], American football player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nfl.com/players/t-j-ward/|title=T.J. Ward Stats, News & Video - DB |publisher=National Football League}}</ref> *[[1988]] – [[Isaac John]], New Zealand rugby league player<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.penrithpanthers.com.au/team/profiles/isaac_john.html|title=Isaac John - Panthers|date=August 20, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150820045842/http://www.penrithpanthers.com.au/team/profiles/isaac_john.html|archive-date=2015-08-20}}</ref> * 1988 – [[Lonah Chemtai Salpeter]], Israeli Olympic marathon runner<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/-/14523502|title=Lonah Chemtai SALPETER | Profile | World Athletics|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> *[[1990]] – [[Nixon Chepseba]], Kenyan runner<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/kenya/nixon-kiplimo-chepseba-14377806|title=Nixon Kiplimo CHEPSEBA | Profile|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Dawin]], American singer-songwriter<ref name=dadwin>{{Cite web|url=https://about.me/dawin|title=dawin bet on about.me|first=dawin|last=bet|website=about.me}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|title=Exclusive: Watch Dawin's 'Just Girly Things' Video With Vine Stars Brandon Calvillo, Ry Doon & More|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/6312285/exclusive-dawin-just-girly-things-video-vine-stars|magazine=Billboard}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Victor Moses]], Nigerian footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Victor Moses|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/3983/Victor-Moses/overview|website=Premier League|access-date=12 December 2024}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Tyron Smith]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Tyron Smith |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/13978/tyron-smith |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=11 December 2023}}</ref> *[[1991]] – [[Joseph Leilua]], Australian-Samoan rugby league player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nrl.com/players/internationals/samoa/joseph-leilua/|title=Joseph Leilua|website=NRL|access-date=10 December 2020|archive-date=14 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210414173416/https://www.nrl.com/players/internationals/samoa/joseph-leilua/|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Zeli Ismail]], English footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/zeli-ismail/|title=Zeli Ismail|website=worldfootball.net}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Otto Warmbier]], American student imprisoned in [[North Korea]] (d. 2017)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Dawson |first1=Steve |title=What Happened to Otto Warmbier & Updates |url=https://gazettereview.com/2017/01/happened-otto-warmbier-news-updates/ |access-date=June 13, 2017 |work=The Gazette Review |date=January 16, 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215222135/http://gazettereview.com/2017/01/happened-otto-warmbier-news-updates/ |archive-date=February 15, 2017 }}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Lucas Hedges]], American actor<ref>{{cite web |title=Lucas Hedges |url=https://www.playbill.com/person/lucas-hedges |publisher=[[Playbill]] |access-date=5 December 2022}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Ed Oliver (American football)|Ed Oliver]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Ed Oliver |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4039303/ed-oliver |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=11 December 2023}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Michael Olise]], French footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Michael Olise|url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/michael-olise|website=[[Bundesliga]]|access-date=12 December 2024}}</ref> <!-- Please do not add yourself, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. If there are multiple people in the same birth year, put them in alphabetical order. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. --> ==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[884]] – King [[Carloman II]] of the Franks (born c.866; [[hunting]] accident)<ref>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Carloman (Frankish princes)|display=Carloman |volume=5 |page=343}}</ref> *[[1296]] – [[Isabella of Mar]], first wife of Robert Bruce VII (b. 1277)<ref>{{cite web |title=Isabella of Mar {{!}} Mapping Memorials to Women in Scotland |url=http://womenofscotland.org.uk/women/isabella-mar |website=womenofscotland.org.uk |access-date=17 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1572]] – [[Loredana Marcello]], Dogaressa of Venice, botanist, author<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/dogaressasofveni00stal#page/268/mode/2up|author=Staley, Edgcumbe|title=The dogaressas of Venice: The wives of the doges|publisher=T. W. Laurie|page=269|access-date=2 August 2020}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1751]] – [[Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke]], English philosopher and politician, [[Secretary at War]] (b. 1678)<ref>{{EB1911 |last=Yorke |first=Philip Chesney |wstitle=Bolingbroke, Henry St John, Viscount |volume=4 |pages=161–164 }}</ref> *[[1766]] – [[Johann Christoph Gottsched]], German philosopher, author, and critic (b. 1700)<ref>{{EB1911|wstitle=Gottsched, Johann Christoph|inline=1}}</ref> *[[1794]] – [[Meshullam Feivush Heller]], Ukrainian author (b. 1742)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.daat.ac.il/encyclopedia/value.asp?id1=104|title=אנציקלופדיה יהודית דעת - משולם פייבוש הלר מזברז' ;|website=daat.ac.il}}</ref> *[[1803]] – [[Prince Frederick Adolf of Sweden]] (b. 1750)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sok.riksarkivet.se/Sbl/Presentation.aspx?id=14444|title=Fredrik Adolf - Svenskt Biografiskt Lexikon|website=sok.riksarkivet.se}}</ref> *[[1858]] – [[Jacques Viger (1787–1858)|Jacques Viger]], Canadian archeologist and politician, 1st [[list of Montreal mayors|Mayor of Montreal]] (b. 1787)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio.php?id_nbr=4235|title=Biography – VIGER, JACQUES – Volume VIII (1851-1860) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography|website=biographi.ca}}</ref> *[[1889]] – [[Viktor Bunyakovsky]], Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and theorist (b. 1804)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Bunyakovsky/|title=Bio |website=[[mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk]]|access-date=2020-08-26}}</ref> *[[1894]] – [[John Sparrow David Thompson]], Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 4th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (b. 1845)<ref>{{EB1911|wstitle=Thompson, Sir John Sparrow|volume=26|page=870|ref=none|inline=yes}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1913]] – [[Menelik II]], Ethiopian emperor (b. 1844)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.blackpast.org/global-african-history/emperor-menelik-ii-sahle-miriam-1844-1913/|title=Emperor Menelik II (Sahle Miriam) (1844-1913)|first=Euell A.|last=Nielsen|date=May 6, 2019}}</ref> *[[1921]] – [[Henrietta Swan Leavitt]], American astronomer and academic (b. 1868)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.famousscientists.org/henrietta-swan-leavitt/|title=Henrietta Swan Leavitt - Biography, Facts and Pictures}}</ref> *[[1923]] – [[Raymond Radiguet]], French author and poet (b. 1903)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://salon-litteraire.linternaute.com/fr/raymond-radiguet/content/1806772-raymond-radiguet-biographie|title=Raymond Radiguet: Biographie|date=November 6, 2012|website=salon-litteraire.linternaute.com|access-date=August 25, 2020|archive-date=May 30, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530085332/http://salon-litteraire.linternaute.com/fr/raymond-radiguet/content/1806772-raymond-radiguet-biographie|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1934]] – [[Thorleif Haug]], Norwegian skier (b. 1894)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.snl.no/Thorleif_Haug|title=Thorleif Haug|website=Store norske leksikon|date=7 September 2020}}</ref> *[[1939]] – [[Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.]], American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1883)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=l1tfAAAAIBAJ&pg=1352,3146087&dq=douglas+fairbanks+death&hl=en |title=Doug Fairbanks Dies At His Home |date=December 12, 1939 |work=Lawrence Journal-World |page=10 |access-date=March 3, 2013}}</ref> *[[1941]] – [[César Basa]], Filipino lieutenant and pilot (b. 1915)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.paf.mil.ph/updatedhistory.html|title=Philippine Air Force :: Official Website|date=April 29, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140429051016/http://www.paf.mil.ph/updatedhistory.html|archive-date=2014-04-29}}</ref> *[[1948]] – [[Marjory Stephenson]], British biochemist (b. 1885)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Rayner-Canham |first1=M. F. |last2=Rayner-Canham |first2=G. W. |title=Marjory Stephenson: Founder of Microbial Biochemistry |journal=ACS Symposium Series |date=January 2018 |volume=1311 |pages=53–66 |doi=10.1021/bk-2018-1311.ch003|isbn=978-0-8412-3391-1 }}</ref> *[[1951]] – [[Mildred Bailey]], American singer (b. 1907)<ref>{{cite news|title=MILDRED BAILEY, SINGER OF BLUES; Noted Entertainer Succumbs to Heart Ailment Won Fame With 'Old Rockin' Chair' Big Name" in Field Discovered in 1929|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1951/12/13/archives/mildred-bailey-singer-of-blues-noted-entertainer-succumbs-to-heart.html|date=13 December 1951|access-date=August 25, 2020}}</ref> *[[1958]] – [[Albert Walsh]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st [[Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador|Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland]] (b. 1900)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.heritage.nf.ca/govhouse/governors/g69.html|title=Profiles of Governors: Sir Albert Joseph Walsh, 1949|date=June 5, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605014246/http://www.heritage.nf.ca/govhouse/governors/g69.html|archive-date=2011-06-05}}</ref> *[[1966]] – [[Karl Ruberl]], Austrian-American swimmer (b. 1880)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ru/karl-ruberl-1.html|title=Karl Ruberl Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|date=April 17, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417165101/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ru/karl-ruberl-1.html|archive-date=2020-04-17}}</ref> *[[1968]] – [[Tallulah Bankhead]], American actress (b. 1902)<ref>{{cite news|first=Murray|last=Schumach|title=Tallulah Bankhead Dead at 65; Vibrant Stage and Screen Star|url=http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/pdf/arts/bankhead-obit.pdf|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=December 13, 1969|access-date=February 17, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606033553/http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/pdf/arts/bankhead-obit.pdf|archive-date=June 6, 2011|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1970]] – [[Doris Blackburn]], Australian politician (b. 1889)<ref>{{Cite Australian Dictionary of Biography |last1=Rasmussen|first1=Carolyn |title=Doris Amelia Blackburn (1889–1970) |id2=http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/blackburn-doris-amelia-9517/text16755 |year=1993 |volume=13 |location=Canberra |access-date=7 February 2015}} Published in hardcopy in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 13, (MUP), 1993</ref> *[[1975]] – [[Richard Baggallay (cricketer)|Richard Baggallay]], English colonel and cricketer (b. 1884)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/230191.html|title=Obituaries in 1975|date=December 19, 2005|publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> *[[1980]] – [[Jean Lesage]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 19th [[Premier of Quebec]] (b. 1912)<ref>{{Quebec MNA biography|lesage-jean-4181}}</ref> *[[1985]] – [[Anne Baxter]], American actress (b. 1923)<ref>{{cite news | title=Anne Baxter Dies at 62, 8 Days After Her Stroke | url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-12-12-mn-16533-story.html | work=Los Angeles Times | date=December 12, 1985 | agency=Times Wire Service | access-date=May 7, 2018}}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[József Antall]], Hungarian historian and politician, 35th [[Prime Minister of Hungary]] (b. 1932)<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1993/12/13/obituaries/jozsef-antall-who-led-hungary-after-communists-is-dead-at-61.html Jozsef Antall, Who Led Hungary After Communists, Is Dead at 61], ''[[The New York Times]]'', 13 December 1993 Retrieved 8 January 2012</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Stuart Roosa]], American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1933)<ref>{{cite book |last1= Steitz |first1= David E. |last2= Herring |first2= Kyle |title= Apollo Astronaut Stuart Allen Roosa Dies |publisher= NASA |work= Press release 94-210 |date= December 12, 1994 |access-date=23 December 2013 |url= http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/text/roosa_pr.txt}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Vance Packard]], American journalist, author, and critic (b. 1914)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Severo|first1=Richard|title=Vance Packard, 82, Challenger of Consumerism, Dies|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/12/13/arts/vance-packard-82-challenger-of-consumerism-dies.html|access-date=December 7, 2017|work=The New York Times|date=December 13, 1996}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Evgenii Landis]], Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1921)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.icms.org.uk/archive/meetings/2001/progpde/landis/index.html|title=Progress in PDEs Landis Page|date=February 27, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120227195239/http://www.icms.org.uk/archive/meetings/2001/progpde/landis/index.html|archive-date=2012-02-27}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Lawton Chiles]], American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 41st [[Governor of Florida]] (b. 1930)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bioguideretro.congress.gov/Home/MemberDetails?memIndex=C000356|title=Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress - Retro Member details|website=bioguideretro.congress.gov}}</ref> * 1998 – [[Morris Udall]], American captain and politician (b. 1922)<ref>{{CongBio|U000001|inline=yes}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Paul Cadmus]], American painter and illustrator (b. 1904)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Cotter|first1=Holland|title=Paul Cadmus Dies at 94; Virtuosic American Painter|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/12/15/arts/paul-cadmus-dies-at-94-virtuosic-american-painter.html|access-date=30 September 2016|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=15 December 1999}}</ref> * 1999 – [[Joseph Heller]], American novelist, short story writer, and playwright(b. 1923)<ref>{{cite news |title= Joseph Heller, Darkly Surreal Novelist, Dies at 76|author1=Severo, Richard |author2=Mitgang, Herbert |newspaper= The New York Times|date= December 14, 1999|url= https://www.nytimes.com/1999/12/14/books/joseph-heller-darkly-surreal-novelist-dies-at-76.html?ref=joseph_heller|access-date=2020-08-25}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Ardito Desio]], Italian geologist and explorer (b. 1897)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ardito-Desio|title=Ardito Desio | Italian geologist and explorer|website=Encyclopædia Britannica}}</ref> *[[2002]] – [[Dee Brown (writer)|Dee Brown]], American historian and author (b. 1908)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/dee-brown-1086/|title=Encyclopedia of Arkansas|website=Encyclopedia of Arkansas}}</ref> *[[2003]] – [[Heydar Aliyev]], Azerbaijani general and politician, 3rd [[President of Azerbaijan]] (b. 1923)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Heydar-Aliyev|title=Heydar Aliyev | president of Azerbaijan|website=Encyclopædia Britannica}}</ref> *[[2005]] – [[Robert Newmyer]], American actor and producer (b. 1956)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/14/movies/robert-newmyer-49-a-producer-of-sex-lies-and-videotape-dies.html|title=Robert Newmyer, 49, a Producer of 'sex, lies and videotape,' Dies|first=Margalit|last=Fox|date=December 14, 2005|work=The New York Times}}</ref> * 2005 – [[Annette Stroyberg]], Danish actress (b. 1936)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article2087445.ece|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140121220824/http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article2087445.ece|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 21, 2014|title=Annette Stroyberg|date=17 December 2005|work=[[The Times]]|access-date=26 January 2014}}</ref> * 2005 – [[Gebran Tueni]], Lebanese journalist and politician (b. 1957)<ref>{{cite journal|last=Mansour|first=Bassam|title=Gebran Tueni: The man who was like thunder|journal=The UNESCO Courier|year=2008|volume=4|pages=9–11|url=http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0016/001624/162430E.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100704080513/http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0016/001624/162430E.pdf |archive-date=2010-07-04 |url-status=live|access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref> *[[2006]] – [[Paul Arizin]], American basketball player (b. 1928)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hoophall.com/halloffamers/bhof-paul-arizin.html|title=Official Website of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame - Hall of Famers|date=February 12, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090212161954/http://hoophall.com/halloffamers/bhof-paul-arizin.html|archive-date=2009-02-12}}</ref> * 2006 – [[Peter Boyle]], American actor (b. 1935)<ref>{{cite news|url = http://www.today.com/id/16187735|title = Raymond' star Peter Boyle dies at 71|publisher = Today.com|agency = Associated Press|date = 17 December 2006|access-date = 2007-02-01|archive-date = 2016-03-21|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160321163937/http://www.today.com/id/16187735}}</ref> * 2006 – [[Raymond P. Shafer]], American attorney and politician, 39th [[Governor of Pennsylvania]] (b. 1917)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Hamill|first1=Sean D.|title=Raymond P. Shafer, 89, Governor of Pennsylvania, Dies|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/14/obituaries/14shafer.html|access-date=2 May 2024|work=The New York Times|date=14 December 2006}}</ref> * 2006 – [[Alan Shugart]], American engineer and businessman, co-founded [[Seagate Technology]] (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite news| title = Disk drive pioneer Al Shugart dies| work=The New York Times| date = December 15, 2006| url = https://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/15/obituaries/15shugart.html?_r=1&oref=slogin | access-date = September 28, 2007| first=John| last=Markoff}}</ref> *[[2007]] – [[François al-Hajj]], Lebanese general (b. 1953)<ref>{{cite news|title=Hajj latest casualty in string of assassinations|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Hajj+latest+casualty+in+string+of+assassinations.-a0179845985|access-date=20 March 2013|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=13 December 2007}}</ref> * 2007 – [[Ike Turner]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1931)<ref>{{Cite news|first=Ray |last=McDonald |title=Rock and Roll Legend Ike Turner Dies |date=December 13, 2007 |work=VOA News |publisher=Voice of America |url=http://voanews.com/english/archive/2007-12/2007-12-13-voa18.cfm |access-date=January 2, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081217122243/http://voanews.com/english/archive/2007-12/2007-12-13-voa18.cfm |archive-date=December 17, 2008}}</ref> *[[2008]] – [[Avery Dulles]], American cardinal and theologian (b. 1918)<ref>{{cite web| last = McFadden| first = Robert D.| title = Cardinal Avery Dulles, Theologian, Is Dead at 90| work =The New York Times| date = December 12, 2008| url = https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/13/us/13dulles.html| access-date = December 12, 2008}}</ref> * 2008 – [[Van Johnson]], American actor (b. 1916)<ref>{{cite news| last=Kuchwara| first=Michael| url=https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/actor-van-johnson-s-heartthrob-dies-at/article_01053483-b3c3-5be5-9c19-aebbf9e02933.html |title=Van Johnson, '40s heartthrob, dies at 92| newspaper=[[Columbia Missourian]]| agency=[[Associated Press]]| date=December 12, 2008| access-date=January 4, 2019}}</ref> *[[2010]] – [[Tom Walkinshaw]], Scottish race car driver, founded [[Tom Walkinshaw Racing]] (b. 1946)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/my_club/gloucester/9280301.stm|title=Gloucester mourn owner Tom Walkinshaw |work=BBC News|date=12 December 2010|access-date=12 December 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/88672|title=Tom Walkinshaw Passes Away|work=Autosport|date=12 December 2010|access-date=12 December 2010}}</ref> *[[2012]] – [[Joe Allbritton]], American banker, publisher, and philanthropist, founded the [[Allbritton Communications Company]] (b. 1924)<ref>{{cite news|last=Hershey|first=Robert D. Jr.|title=Joe Allbritton, TV and Banking Titan, Dies at 87|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/13/business/joe-allbritton-tv-and-banking-titan-dies-at-87.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220101/https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/13/business/joe-allbritton-tv-and-banking-titan-dies-at-87.html |archive-date=2022-01-01 |url-access=limited|access-date=15 January 2013|newspaper=The New York Times|date=December 12, 2012}}{{cbignore}}</ref> * 2012 – [[David Tait]], English rugby player (b. 1987)<ref>{{cite web |author=Jennifer Williams |url=http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/s/1596012_former-sale-sharks-star-david-tait-dies-in-hong-kong-apartment-plunge |title=Former Sale Sharks star David Tait dies in Hong Kong apartment plunge |work=Manchester Evening News |date=13 December 2012 |access-date=13 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121215212230/http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/s/1596012_former-sale-sharks-star-david-tait-dies-in-hong-kong-apartment-plunge |archive-date=15 December 2012 |url-status=live |df=dmy-all }}</ref> *[[2013]] – [[Tom Laughlin]], American actor, director, screenwriter, author, educator, and activist (b. 1931)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Berumen |first1=Frank Javier Garcia |title=American Indian Image Makers of Hollywood |date=2020 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-1-4766-3647-4 |page=176}}</ref> * 2013 – [[Abdul Quader Molla]], Bangladeshi journalist and politician (b. 1948)<ref>{{cite news |title=Bangladesh executes opposition leader |url=http://www.aljazeera.com/news/southasia/2013/12/bangladesh-politician-be-executed-20131212622649656.html |publisher=Al Jazeera |date=12 December 2013 |access-date=12 December 2013}}</ref> * 2013 – [[Audrey Totter]], American actress (b. 1917)<ref>[http://www.latimes.com/obituaries/la-me-passings-20131214,0,7065147.story Notice of death of Audrey Totter], ''Los Angeles Times'', December 14, 2013.</ref> *[[2014]] – [[Norman Bridwell]], American author and illustrator, created ''[[Clifford the Big Red Dog]]'' (b. 1928)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mvtimes.com/2014/12/16/norman-ray-bridwell-beloved-author-clifford-big-red-dog-dead-86/|title=Norman Ray Bridwell, beloved author of Clifford the Big Red Dog, dead at 86|newspaper=Martha's Vineyard Times|date=December 16, 2014|access-date=December 16, 2014}}</ref> * 2014 – [[Ivor Grattan-Guinness]], English mathematician, historian, and academic (b. 1941)<ref name="guardian">{{cite news|title=Ivor Grattan-Guinness obituary: Energetic historian of mathematics and logic|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|date=31 December 2014|url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/dec/31/ivor-grattan-guinness|first=Tony|last=Grilly}}</ref><ref name="the">{{cite news| title=Obituaries: Ivor Grattan-Guinness, 1941–2014 | newspaper=[[Times Higher Education]] | date=8 January 2015 | url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/people/obituaries/ivor-grattan-guinness-1941-2014/2017747.article | first=Matthew | last=Reisz }}</ref> * 2014 – [[Herb Plews]], American baseball player (b. 1928)<ref>{{Cite news|last=Syness|first=Curt|url=http://helenair.com/sports/baseball/professional/herb-plews-only-local-to-play-mlb-dies-at/article_edf2c287-eb50-55b7-a30a-506a2339e7ab.html|title=Herb Plews, only local to play MLB, dies at 86|work=helenair.com|date=December 16, 2014|access-date=May 6, 2020}}</ref> *[[2015]] – [[Frans Geurtsen]], Dutch footballer (b. 1942)<ref>[http://www.rtvutrecht.nl/sport/1413689/oud-voetballer-frans-geurtsen-overleden.html Oud voetballer Frans Geurtsen overleden] - RTV Utrecht {{in lang|nl}}</ref> * 2015 – [[Evelyn S. Lieberman]], American politician, [[White House Deputy Chief of Staff]] (b. 1944)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/15/us/politics/evelyn-lieberman-aide-who-moved-monica-lewinsky-from-white-house-dies-at-71.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220101/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/15/us/politics/evelyn-lieberman-aide-who-moved-monica-lewinsky-from-white-house-dies-at-71.html |archive-date=2022-01-01 |url-access=limited|title=Evelyn Lieberman, 71, Dies; Aide Moved Lewinsky From White House|first=Sam|last=Roberts|date=December 14, 2015|work=The New York Times}}{{cbignore}}</ref> *[[2016]] – [[Shirley Hazzard]], Australian-American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1931)<ref>[http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/12/13/books/shirley-hazzard-dead-novelist.html?referer=https://www.google.ca/ Shirley Hazzard, Novelist Who Charted Storm-Tossed Lives, Dies at 85], ''The New York Times'', 13 December 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.</ref> *[[2017]] – [[Ed Lee (politician)|Ed Lee]], American politician and attorney, 43rd [[Mayor of San Francisco]] (b. 1952)<ref>{{cite web |last1 = Kelly |first1 = George |title = S.F. Mayor Ed Lee dies at 65 |url = http://www.eastbaytimes.com/2017/12/12/s-f-mayor-ed-lee-dies-at-65/ |newspaper = East Bay Times |date = December 12, 2017 |access-date = December 12, 2017 |url-status = live |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171212132535/http://www.eastbaytimes.com/2017/12/12/s-f-mayor-ed-lee-dies-at-65/ |archive-date = December 12, 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url = https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2017/12/12/san-francisco-mayor-ed-lee-dead-at-65/ |title = Ed Lee, San Francisco's first Asian American mayor, dies at 65 |first1 = J. Freedom du |last1 = Lac |first2 = Cleve R. Jr |last2 = Wootson |date = December 12, 2017 |newspaper = The Washington Post |url-status = live |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171212145453/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2017/12/12/san-francisco-mayor-ed-lee-dead-at-65/ |archive-date = December 12, 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/12/us/ed-lee-dead.html |title = Ed Lee, San Francisco Mayor, Dies at 65 |first1 = Thomas |last1 = Fuller |first2 = Alan |last2 = Cowell |first3 = Jonah Engel |last3 = Bromwich |date = December 12, 2017 |newspaper = The New York Times |url-status = live |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171212154715/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/12/us/ed-lee-dead.html |archive-date = December 12, 2017 }}</ref> * 2017 – [[Pat DiNizio]], American singer and songwriter (b. 1955)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Slotnik |first=Daniel E. |date=December 13, 2017 |title=Pat DiNizio, Singer and Songwriter for the Smithereens, Dies at 62 |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/13/obituaries/pat-dinizio-singer-and-songwriter-for-the-smithereens-dies-at-62.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220101/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/13/obituaries/pat-dinizio-singer-and-songwriter-for-the-smithereens-dies-at-62.html |archive-date=2022-01-01 |url-access=limited}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref name="Morris">{{Cite web |title=Pat DiNizio of the Smithereens Dies at 62 |url=https://variety.com/2017/music/news/pat-dinizio-smithereens-dead-1202638793 |last=Morris |first=Chris |date=December 12, 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171213094452/http://variety.com/2017/music/news/pat-dinizio-smithereens-dead-1202638793/ |archive-date=December 13, 2017 |access-date=December 13, 2017 |newspaper=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]}}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Danny Aiello]], American actor (b. 1933)<ref>{{cite book |last=Lentz III |first=Harris M. |title=Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2019 |date=28 October 2020 |publisher=McFarland |page=4 |isbn=978-1-4766-4059-4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gW0HEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT18}}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[John le Carré]], English author (b. 1931)<ref>{{cite news |title=John le Carré: Espionage writer dies aged 89 |work=BBC News |date=13 December 2020 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-55297558 |access-date=14 December 2020}}</ref> * 2020 – [[Ann Reinking]], American actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1949)<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-12-20|title=Ann Reinking obituary|url=http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/dec/20/ann-reinking-obituary|access-date=2020-12-24|website=The Guardian|language=en}}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Vicente Fernández]], Mexican actor, ranchera singer, and film producer (b. 1940)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries/vicente-fernandez-dies-mexican-singer-obituary-20211213.html|title=Vicente Fernández, revered Mexican singer, dies at 81|date=December 13, 2021|access-date=October 19, 2023|last=Bautista|first=Berenice|website=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer|Inquirer]]}}</ref> *2021 – [[Bernie Fowler]], American politician and environmental advocate (b. 1924)<ref>{{cite web |title=Annual Patuxent River Wade-in |url=https://planning.maryland.gov/Pages/OurWork/fowlerwadein.aspx |website=www.maryland.gov |access-date=19 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Rasmussen |first1=Frederick |title=Clyde B. 'Bernie' Fowler, a former Maryland state senator who championed the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay, dies |url=https://www.capitalgazette.com/2022/02/15/clyde-b-bernie-fowler-a-former-maryland-state-senator-who-championed-the-patuxent-river-and-chesapeake-bay-dies/ |access-date=19 June 2024 |agency=[[Capital Gazette]] |date=15 February 2022}}</ref> *2021 – [[Maʻafu Tukuiʻaulahi]], Tongan politician and military officer, Deputy Prime Minister (b. 1955)<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Manase Lua|first=Pakilau|date=2021-12-18|title=Obituary: Lord Ma'afu, deputy prime minister of Tonga, a chief who truly loved his people|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/south-pacific/127309625/obituary-lord-maafu-deputy-prime-minister-of-tonga-a-chief-who-truly-loved-his-people|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-19|website=Stuff|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211217165132/https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/south-pacific/127309625/obituary-lord-maafu-deputy-prime-minister-of-tonga-a-chief-who-truly-loved-his-people |archive-date=2021-12-17 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Torika Tokalau|date=13 December 2021|title=Tonga's deputy prime minister Lord Ma'afu dies in Auckland|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/127266149/tongas-deputy-prime-minister-lord-maafu-dies-in-auckland|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211213021851/https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/127266149/tongas-deputy-prime-minister-lord-maafu-dies-in-auckland|archive-date=13 December 2021|access-date=13 December 2021|publisher=Stuff|quote=He was 66 in 2021}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.--> ==Holidays and observances== * Christian [[feast day]]: ** [[Corentin of Quimper]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Attwater |first1=Donald |title=A New Dictionary of Saints |date=1994 |publisher=Liturgical Press |isbn=0-8146-2324-7 |page=77}}</ref> ** [[Jane Frances de Chantal]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Attwater |first1=Donald |title=A New Dictionary of Saints |date=1994 |publisher=Liturgical Press |isbn=0-8146-2324-7 |page=155}}</ref> ** [[Edburga of Minster-in-Thanet]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Attwater |first1=Donald |title=A New Dictionary of Saints |date=1994 |publisher=Liturgical Press |isbn=0-8146-2324-7 |page=91}}</ref> ** [[Finnian of Clonard]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Attwater |first1=Donald |title=A New Dictionary of Saints |date=1994 |publisher=Liturgical Press |isbn=0-8146-2324-7 |page=112}}</ref> ** [[Thomas Holland (Jesuit)|Thomas Holland]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Attwater |first1=Donald |title=A New Dictionary of Saints |date=1994 |publisher=Liturgical Press |isbn=0-8146-2324-7 |page=305}}</ref> ** [[Ida of Nivelles]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Walsh |first1=Michael J. |title=A New Dictionary of Saints: East and West |date=2007 |publisher=Burns and Oats |location=London |isbn=978-0-86012-342-2 |page=275}}</ref> ** [[Peter the Aleut]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Walsh |first1=Michael J. |title=A New Dictionary of Saints: East and West |date=2007 |publisher=Burns and Oats |location=London |isbn=978-0-86012-342-2 |page=486}}</ref> ** [[Vicelinus]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Attwater |first1=Donald |title=A New Dictionary of Saints |date=1994 |publisher=Liturgical Press |isbn=0-8146-2324-7 |page=317}}</ref> ** [[Our Lady of Guadalupe]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=What is the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe? |url=https://friars.us/article/2023/12/12/what-is-the-feast-of-our-lady-of-guadalupe#:~:text=The%20feast%20of%20Our%20Lady%20of%20Guadalupe%20commemorates%20the%20Virgin,the%20Lady%20of%20the%20Americas. |access-date=2024-12-11 |website=friars.us |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Our Lady of Guadalupe |url=https://missions.ewtn.com/seasonsandfeastdays/ourladyofguadalupe/ |access-date=2024-12-11 |website=EWTN |language=en}}</ref> ** [[December 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] * [[Constitution Day]] (Russia)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Schwirtz |first1=Michael |title=Russian press review: Dec. 12 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/12/world/europe/12iht-12russiapress-review.html |access-date=14 April 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=12 December 2007}}</ref> * [[Day of Neutrality]] ([[Turkmenistan]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Anceschi |first1=Luca |title=Turkmenistan's Foreign Policy: Positive Neutrality and the Consolidation of the Turkmen Regime |date=2008 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-134-05156-4 |page=57}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== {{commons}} * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/december/12 BBC: On This Day] * {{NYT On this day|month=12|day=12}} * [https://www.onthisday.com/events/december/12 Historical Events on December 12] {{months}} [[Category:Days of December]]
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