Historical Events
- Manlio Brosio chosen as secretary-general of NATO
Famous Birthdays
- José Casanova, Peruvian soccer midfielder (10 caps; Alianza Lima), born in Lima, Peru (d. 1987)
- Joy Ellen Kitzmiller, US badminton player (Olympic-92), born in Los Angeles, California
1964 Highlights
About May 12, 1964
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 8 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus