October 12th
- 1938 – Special to Hollywood first aired on the radio.
- 1962 – Deborah Foreman was born.
- 1966 – Dark Shadows, Episode 78 first aired on television.
- 1985 – Ship of Ghouls first aired on television.
- 1989 – Puppet Master went to theaters.
- 1989 – The Wolf's Hour by Robert McCammon was published.
- 1994 – Mary Shelley's Frankenstein went to theaters.
- 2006 – Bloodlust first aired on television.
- 2008 – Cold Ground first aired on television.
- 2012 – Sinister went to theaters (US).