| 129091 | November 12 | Birth | 1923 – Ian Graham, English archaeologist and explorer |
| 129092 | November 12 | Birth | 1923 – Rubén Bonifaz Nuño, Mexican poet and scholar (d. 2013) |
| 129093 | November 12 | Birth | 1923 – Vicco von Bülow, German actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2011) |
| 129094 | November 12 | Birth | 1924 – Sam Jones, American bassist, cellist, and composer (d. 1981) |
| 129095 | November 12 | Birth | 1925 – Toivo Hyytiäinen, Finnish javelin thrower (d. 1978) |
| 129096 | November 12 | Birth | 1926 – Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley, English lawyer and judge |
| 129097 | November 12 | Birth | 1927 – František Šťastný, Czech motorcycle racer (d. 2000) |
| 129098 | November 12 | Birth | 1927 – Yutaka Taniyama, Japanese mathematician and theorist (d. 1958) |
| 129099 | November 12 | Birth | 1928 – Maureen Gardner, English hurdler (d. 1974) |
| 129100 | November 12 | Birth | 1928 – Bob Holness, English radio and television host (d. 2012) |
| 129101 | November 12 | Birth | 1928 – Marjorie W. Sharmat, American author |
| 129102 | November 12 | Birth | 1929 – Anthony di Bonaventura, American pianist and academic (d. 2012) |
| 129103 | November 12 | Birth | 1929 – Michael Ende, German anthroposophist and author (d. 1995) |
| 129104 | November 12 | Birth | 1929 – Grace Kelly, American-Monacan actress and singer (d. 1982) |
| 129105 | November 12 | Birth | 1930 – Bob Crewe, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2014) |
| 129106 | November 12 | Birth | 1933 – Jalal Talabani, Iraqi politician, 6th President of Iraq |
| 129107 | November 12 | Birth | 1934 – Ann Flood, American actress |
| 129108 | November 12 | Birth | 1934 – Charles Manson, American cult leader and murderer |
| 129109 | November 12 | Birth | 1934 – John McGahern, Irish author and educator (d. 2006) |
| 129110 | November 12 | Birth | 1936 – Mills Lane, American boxer, referee, lawyer, and judge |
| 129111 | November 12 | Birth | 1936 – Mort Shuman, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1991) |
| 129112 | November 12 | Birth | 1937 – Ina Balin, American actress (d. 1990) |
| 129113 | November 12 | Birth | 1937 – Richard H. Truly, American admiral, pilot, and astronaut |
| 129114 | November 12 | Birth | 1938 – Denis DeJordy, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 129115 | November 12 | Birth | 1938 – Benjamin Mkapa, Tanzanian journalist and politician, 3rd President of Tanzania |
| 129116 | November 12 | Birth | 1939 – Ruby Nash Garnett, American singer (Ruby & the Romantics) |
| 129117 | November 12 | Birth | 1939 – Terry McDonald, English footballer |
| 129118 | November 12 | Birth | 1939 – Lucia Popp, Slovak soprano (d. 1993) |
| 129119 | November 12 | Birth | 1940 – Michel Audet, Canadian economist and politician |
| 129120 | November 12 | Birth | 1940 – Jürgen Todenhöfer, German judge and politician |