births
November 12, 1908
Harry Blackmun, American lawyer and judge (died 1999)
Harry Blackmun
Harold Andrew Blackmun was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1970 to 1994. Appointed by President Richard Nixon, Blackmun ultimately became one of the most liberal justices on the Court. He is best known as the author of the Court's opinion in Roe v. Wade.
November 12
November 12 is the 316th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 49 days remain until the end of the year.