What happened on Monday December 11, 1944?

Here's what happened on December 11, 1944:

• Birth of Brenda Lee Brenda Mae Tarpley, professionally known as Brenda Lee, was born in Lithonia, Georgia. She would become a pioneering rock and country music singer, famous for her hit song 'I'm Sorry' and her powerful vocal style.
• Birth of Booker T Jones Booker T Jones, renowned American organist and key member of the influential R&B group Booker T & the M.G.'s, was born. He is best known for the iconic instrumental hit 'Green Onions' and his significant contributions to soul and rock music.
• Prisoner Rescue Operation A surprise attack was conducted at the House of Keeping Axe, resulting in the liberation of 29 prisoners. Limited context is available about the specific circumstances of this operation.
• World War II - Quiet Day According to available sources, December 11, 1944, was a relatively uneventful day during World War II, with no major military or strategic developments recorded.

Events in 1944

December 11, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 11, 1944

Newspapers from Dec. 11, 1944

December 11, 1944 was a Monday and it was the 346th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 11, 1944 can also be written as 12/11/1944 in the US and as 11/12/1944 in UK and Europe.

December 11, 1944 in December 1944 calendar

Famous people born on December 11, 1944:

• Brenda Lee

  Legendary American singer known as 'Little Miss Dynamite', who began her career at a very young age on radio shows and quickly became a...

• Teri Garr

  Accomplished American actress and comedian, known for memorable roles in films like 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' and 'Tootsie', for...

• Gianni Morandi

  Renowned Italian singer, songwriter, and television personality who has been a prominent figure in Italian pop music since the 1960s.

• Michael Lang

  Legendary music producer and concert promoter, best known for co-creating and organizing the iconic Woodstock Music Festival in 1969.

• Lynda Day George

  American actress.

• Jon Garrison

  American educator and tenor.

• Erik Lee Preminger

Famous people born in 1944

Famous people born on December 11th

December 11, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 11, 1944 was White Christmas by Bing Crosby, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

1. Bing Crosby - White Christmas

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 11th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 11, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 11, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 11, 1944 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 11, 1944 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 11, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 03:56 am and setting at 03:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 30, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Dec 29, 1944.

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Your place in the Universe on December 11, 1944

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Someone born on December 11, 1944 is:

80 years 6 months old,

or 966 months and 15 days old,

or 4202 weeks and 3 days old,

or 29417 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 11, 1944?

There are 168 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 11, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 11, 1944.

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