December 11th: What is special about this date?

December 11th marks the 345th day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 346th in case of leap years). There are 20 days remaining until the end of the year. Discover famous birthdays on December 11th, celebrities died on this date, the zodiac sign associated to December 11th and what happened on December 11th in history. On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 11th.

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December 11th: what famous birthdays are on this date?

On December 11th there are the following famous birthdays:


  • Nikki Sixx
    Nikki Sixx (1958)

    American musician, bass guitarist, songwriter, and leader of motley crue, the "bad boys" in american heavy metal during the 1980s and 1990s.

  • Jean Marais
    Jean Marais (1913)

    French actor with handsome, rugged features.

  • John Kerry
    John Kerry (1943)

    This american lawyer and politician is an american politician.

  • Jean-Louis Trintignant
    Jean-Louis Trintignant (1930)

    He was a french director and actor, and he made his tv and film debut in 1956.

  • Hailee Steinfeld
    Hailee Steinfeld (1996)

    Hailee Steinfeld is an actress known for her roles in movies like True Grit and Pitch Perfect 2..

  • Brenda Lee
    Brenda Lee (1944)

    American singer, billed as "little miss dynamite", the little girl with a big voice" from when she was just 4'9" (approximately 140 cm) and...

  • Rita Moreno
    Rita Moreno (1931)

    Award-winning actress known for her roles in 'West Side Story'.

  • Teri Garr
    Teri Garr (1944)

    American comedian and actress who was a regular guest on "sonny and cher comedy review" in 1974.

  • Donna Mills
    Donna Mills (1940)

    American actress and producer.

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December 11th: who died on this date?

On December 11th the following celebrities died:


  • Sam Cooke
    Sam Cooke (1964)

    American singer with amazing singing talent.

  • Galina Vishnevskaya
    Galina Vishnevskaya (2012)

    Leningrad, russia -- soprano (madama butterfly).

  • Andre Braugher
    Andre Braugher (2023)

    Chicago, illinois -- actor (frank pembleton-homicide).

  • Arthur Mullard
    Arthur Mullard (1995)

    English comedian (born 1910).

  • Percy Kilbride
    Percy Kilbride (1964)

    Actor (ma & pa kettle), died at 76.

  • Bettey Page (2008)

    Famous pin-up model known for her iconic images in the 1950s.

  • Ravi Shankar (2012)

    Ravi shankar was an indian composer and sitar virtuoso who is best known for popularizing indian classical music in the west and...

  • Ahmadou Kourouma (2003)

    Renowned Ivorian writer known for his novels depicting African history and culture.

  • Kyrus Wong (2019)

    Renowned Chinese-American artist known for his innovative style and contributions to the art world.

  • Derward Powers (2009)

    Award-winning journalist and author.

  • See all famous people who died on December 11th

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December 11th: what zodiac sign is associated with this date?


On December 11th, the zodiac sign associated with this date is Sagittarius according to the Western Zodiac.

Sagittarius zodiac sign

December 11th: what is special about the Sagittarius sign?

The Sagittarius sign encompasses people born between November 22nd and December 21st.

You can discover Sagittarius's personality traits and attitude and Sagittarius's most and least compatible signs.

If you're a Sagittarius born in December discover why December born are so special.

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December 11th: what happened on this date in history?

Here's what happened on December 11th in history:


  • Dec 11, 1907: The New Zealand Parliament Buildings are almost completely destroyed by fire.
  • Dec 11, 1945: Het Parool publishes first "Captain Rob" Dutch comic strip.
  • Dec 11, 1960: Black Sunday - Riot in Algiers, 114 die.
  • Dec 11, 1965: Anya closes at Ziegfeld Theater NYC after 16 performances
  • Dec 11, 1966: Al Nelson sets NFL record returning missed field goal, 100 yards.
  • Dec 11, 1977: Billboard Awards
  • Dec 11, 1981: Argentine President / General Roberto Viola flees
  • Dec 11, 1985: Computer store owner in Sacramento California killed by package bomb
  • Dec 11, 1990: US 69th manned space mission STS 35 (Columbia 11) returns from space
  • Dec 11, 1994: First Chechen War: Russian President Boris Yeltsin orders Russian troops into Chechnya.
  • Dec 11, 2000: The United National Congress wins the Trinidad and Tobago general elections.
  • Dec 11, 2008: Bernard Madoff was arrested and charged with securities fraud in connection to a Ponzi scheme worth $50 billion.
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What day of the year is December 11th?


December 11th marks the 345th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 346th in case of leap years).

There are 20 days remaining until the end of the year.

December 11th is the 11th day of the month of December.