December 12

Feature films

 * 1980 - Popeye
 * 2014 - Legend of the NeverBeast was released in Europe cinemas

Shorts

 * 1927 - Empty Socks
 * 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. The 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.

VHS & DVD releases

 * 2000 - Air Bud: World Pup
 * 2006 - The Fox and the Hound 2 and Air Buddies

Births

 * 1893 - Edward G. Robinson (actor)
 * 1924 - Ed Koch (American lawyer, politician, political commentator, movie critic and television reality show "judge"/arbitrator)
 * 1944 - Kenneth Cranham (Scottish film, television, radio and stage actor)
 * 1949 - Bill Nighy (actor and comedian)
 * 1950 - Darleen Carr (actress)
 * 1970 - Jennifer Connelly (actress)

Deaths

 * 1939 - Douglas Fairbanks (Actor, Director, Producer and Screenwriter)