January 12

January 12 is the 12th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 353 days remaining (354 in leap years).

Events:

• 1969: Super Bowl/III: New York Jets upset the Baltimore Colts, 16-7

Births:

• 1737: John Hancock, revolutionary
• 1876: [Jack London]?, author
• 1896: [Rex Ingram]?, director and actor
• 1943: [Ray Manzarek]?, keyboardist for The Doors
• 1949: [Wayne Wang]?, director
• 1952: [Ricky Van Shelton]?, musician
• 1954: [Howard Stern]?, "shock-jock" radio host

Deaths:

• 1519: [Maximilian I Habsburg]?, Holy Roman Emperor
• 1665: Pierre de Fermat, mathematician and lawyer

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National holidays etcetera:

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January 11 - January 13 - December 12 - February 12 - Historical anniversaries

See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December