Famous Birthdays
- Laurie Davidson, New Zealand yacht designer (Black Magic 1995; Team New Zealand 2000; America's Cup HOF 2007), born in Auckland, New Zealand (d. 2021)
Famous Deaths
- Jean Richepin, French poet and writer (Contes sans morale), dies at 77
Died in 1926 1926 Highlights
About December 12, 1926
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 97 years and 7 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius
