December 12

December 12 is known in checkiday.com and daysoftheyear.com as "Gingerbread House Day".

Films

 * 1980 - Popeye
 * 1997 - Home Alone 3 (20th Century Fox)
 * 2014 - Legend of the NeverBeast was released in Europe cinemas.

Shorts

 * 1941 - 7 Wise Dwarfs
 * 1952 - How to Be a Detective
 * 2008 - Tokyo Mater

Television

 * 1987 - The Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears episode "Mirthy Me" premieres on NBC.
 * 1992 - The series finale of Darkwing Duck, "Extinct Possibility" and the season two finale of Goof Troop, "Clan of the Cave Goof", premiere on ABC. This Goof Troop episode is the last one to premiere on ABC.
 * 1998 - The Disney's Doug episode "Quailman Takes the Blame", the Recess episode "Economics of Recess"/"Omega Kids", and the Pepper Ann episode "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Milo"/"The Sisterhood" premiere on ABC.
 * 2013 - The Doc McStuffins episodes "The Doctor Will See You Now" and "Lil' Egghead Feels the Heat" premiere on Disney Junior.
 * 2014 - Sofia the First premieres on the Disney Channel with the episode "Winter's Gift".

VHS & DVD releases

 * 2000
 * Air Bud: World Pup
 * Air Bud: Golden Receiver
 * Scary Movie
 * 2006
 * The Fox and the Hound 2
 * Air Buddies
 * The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Extended Edition
 * 2017 - Tangled: The Series: Queen for a Day

Births

 * 1893 - Edward G. Robinson (actor)
 * 1898 - Noreen Gammill (actress)
 * 1914 - Tom Kelley (actor)
 * 1915 - Frank Sinatra (singer, actor and producer)
 * 1923 - Bob Dorough (bebop and jazz vocalist, musician, pianist, composer, singer, songwriter, actor and arranger)
 * 1924 - Ed Koch (lawyer, politician, political commentator, movie critic and television reality show "judge"/arbitrator)
 * 1925 - Anne V. Coates (editor, producer and actress)
 * 1944 - Kenneth Cranham (film, television, radio and stage actor)
 * 1949 - Bill Nighy (live-action/voice actor and comedian)
 * 1950 - Darleen Carr (live-action/voice actress)
 * 1970 - Jennifer Connelly (actress)
 * 1975 - Mayim Bialik (live-action/voice actress and neuroscientist)
 * 1987 - Kunal Sharma (actor)
 * 1998 - Don Patterson (producer, animator and director)
 * 2004 - Skylar Katz (rapper and actress)
 * 2016 - Barrelhouse Chuck (musician)

Deaths

 * 1939 - Douglas Fairbanks (actor, director, producer and Screenwriter)
 * 1998 - Don Patterson (producer, animator and director)
 * 2006 - Peter Boyle (actor)