page_title: 1912
section_title: December
hierarchical_section_title: 1912 / Births / December
caption_attribution_description: Photo portrait of First Lady Lady Bird Johnson in the back yard of the White House, cropped to use in article
context_page_description: 1912 was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1912th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 912th year of the 2nd millennium, the 12th year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1910s decade. As of the start of 1912, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: December 1 – Minoru Yamasaki, Japanese-American architect of the World Trade Center (d. 1986)
  December 4 – Pappy Boyington, American pilot, United States Marine Corps fighter ace (d. 1988)
  December 5
  Keisuke Kinoshita, Japanese film director (d. 1998)
  Sonny Boy Williamson II, American blues singer, musician and songwriter (d. 1965)
  December 9 – Blanche Blackwell (née Lindo), Costa Rican-born Jamaican socialite (d. 2017)
  December 10 – Philip Hart, American politician (d. 1976)
  December 11 – Carlo Ponti, Italian film producer (d. 2007)
  December 12
  Henry Armstrong, American boxer (d. 1988)
  René Toribio, Guadeloupean politician (d. 1990)
  December 14
  Alfred Lennon, British merchant seaman, amateur musician and father of John Lennon (d. 1976)
  "Bernie" Milner Baily Schaefer, American fisheries scientist (d. 1970)
  December 17 – Edward Short, British politician (d. 2012)
  December 21 – Jean Conan Doyle, British military officer in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (d. 1997)
  December 22 – Lady Bird Johnson, First Lady of the United States (d. 2007)
  December 24
  Natalino Otto, Italian singer (d. 1969)
  John Henderson, American football player
  December 26 – Arsenio Lacson, Filipino politician, sportswriter (d. 1962)
  December 27 – Conroy Maddox, British painter (d. 2005)
caption: Lady Bird Johnson
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