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December 12th
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About
December 12th is the 346th day of the year (347th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 19 days remaining
until the end of the calendar year.

Births
1745
- John Jay, first U.S. Chief Justice
1915 - Frank Sinatra, singer, actor
1923 - Bob Barker, television game show host (The Price Is Right)
1924 - Ed Koch, former New York City mayor
1938 - Connie Francis, singer ("Who's Sorry Now?")
1940 - Dionne Warwick, singer, actress, activist
1950 - Tom Vilsack, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
1970 - Jennifer Connelly, actress, model (A Beautiful Mind)
1975 - Mayim Bialik, actress (Blossom)

Deaths
1792
- Arthur Lee, Revolutionary War diplomat
1991 - Eleanor Boardman, silent movie actress (Souls for Sale)
2006 - Peter Boyle, actor (Everybody Loves Raymond)
2007 - Ike Turner, bandleader, musician
2008 - Van Johnson, actor (Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo)

Events
1787
- Pennsylvania ratifies the United States Constitution, becoming the second state to do so.
1870 -  Joseph Rainey of South Carolina, the first black member in the U.S. House, is sworn in.
1925 - The world's first motel opens, the Motel Inn in San Luis Obispo, California.
1963 - Kenya gains its independence from Britain.
1975 - Sara Jane Moore pleads guilty to trying to kill President Gerald R. Ford.
1985 - Arrow Air Flight 1285 crashes killing 248 soldiers of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Div and 8 crew members.
2000 - The United States Supreme Court releases their decision in Bush v. Gore.
2001 - Winona Ryder is arrested on shoplifting charges in Beverly Hills, California.
Calendar
January
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
February
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29
March
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
April
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
May
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
June
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
July
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
August
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
September
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
October
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
November
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
December
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
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