Famous Birthdays
- John Osborne, English playwright (Entertainer, Look Back in Anger, Luther), born in London (d. 1994)
- Toshiko Akiyoshi, Japanese jazz pianist and composer, born in Liaoyang, Manchuria, Republic of China
Famous Deaths
- Charles Goodnight, American cattle baron (b. 1836)
1929 Highlights
About December 12, 1929
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 5 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius
