Historical Events
- Russ Indigirka capsizes in blizzard off Japanese coast; 750 die
Famous Deaths
Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939)
American actor (The Mark of Zorro, 3 Musketeers, Robin Hood), dies from a heart attack at 56
1939 Highlights
About December 12, 1939
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 9 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Sagittarius
