November 12 is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining.
Events:
Births:
- 1815 - Elizabeth Cady Stanton, women's rights activist
- 1817 - Mírzá Husayn-'Alí (Bahaullah, founder of the Bahá'í Faith
- 1833 - Alexander Borodin, composer (+ 1887)
- 1840 - Auguste Rodin, sculptor (+ 1917)
- 1866 - Sun Yat-Sen, first President of China (+ 1925)
- 1889 - DeWitt Wallace[?], publisher ("Reader's Digest[?]") (+ 1981)
- 1903 - Jack Oakie[?], actor
- 1908 - Harry Blackmun[?], Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court; wrote the majority opinion in Roe v. Wade (+ 1999)
- 1910 - Kurt Hoffmann[?], film director
- 1917 - Jo Stafford[?], singer
- 1920 - Richard Quine[?], actor
- 1922 - Sunset Carson[?], actor
- 1922 - Kim Hunter, actress (+ 1922)
- 1923 - Vicco von Bülow, known as Loriot, graphic artist, actor and film director
- 1929 - Grace Kelly, Princess Grace of Monaco, actress (+ 1982)
- 1929 - Michael Ende, writer (+ 1995)
- 1930 - Ann Flood[?], actress
- 1934 - Charles Manson, murderer
- 1943 - Brian Hyland[?], singer
- 1943 - Wallace Shawn, actor, playwright
- 1944 - Booker T. Jones[?], musician (Booker T and the MG's)
- 1944 - Al Michaels[?], sports reporter
- 1945 - Neil Young, singer, songwriter, musician
- 1961 - Nadia Comaneci, gymnast
- 1966 - David Schwimmer, actor
- 1968 - Sammy Sosa, baseball player
- 1970 - Tonya Harding, figure skating star
Deaths:
Holidays and Observances:
See Also:
November 11 - November 13 - October 12 - December 12 -- listing of all days
January, February, March, April, May, June, July,
August, September, October, November, December