December 12th
- 1925 – William H. Hallahan was born.
- 1930 – Gordon Hessler was born.
- 1941 – The Wolf Man went to theaters.
- 1945 – Karl Edward Wagner was born.
- 1966 – Dark Shadows, Episode 121 first aired on television.
- 1997 – Scream 2 went to theaters.