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December 27, 2011 was the 361st day of the year 2011, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is December 27, 2011 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 27, 2011, who was born and died on December 27, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 27, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Found Love by Rihanna), movies (e.g. Drive, directed by Nicolas Winding Refn), TV series (e.g. The Layover) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 27th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 27, 2011?
- December 27, 2011: What happened on that day?
- December 27, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- December 27, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
- December 27, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 27, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 27, 2011?
- December 27, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 27, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
- December 27, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 27, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
- December 27, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 27, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 27, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 27, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 27, 2011?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 27, 2011?
- Who was the Pope on December 27, 2011?
What day of the week was December 27, 2011?
December 27, 2011 was a Tuesday and it was the 361st day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 27, 2011 can also be written as 12/27/2011 in the US and as 27/12/2011 in UK and Europe.
December 27, 2011: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 27, 2011:
- Helen frankenthaler, the pioneer of color field painting, has died at the age of 83.
- According to comscore, more than $30 billion was spent in holiday online shopping in the united states last year. this is a 15% increase over the previous year.
- Sears holdings corporation plans to close more than 100 sears and k-mart shops in the united states.
- A bankruptcy court judge ruled that the trustee liquidating mf global, james giddens, and his law firm, hughes hubbard reed, are sufficiently ampquotdisinterestedampquot in the disposition of assets for giddens to continue his work in that capacity.
- According to some sources, the death toll from flash flooding in the philippines due to tropical storm washi is around 1,500. however, the national disaster risk reduction and management council currently estimates that the number is lower.
- A train that was being transported to katherine, australia's northern territory, is stranded due to flooding caused by tropical cyclone grant.
- Anna hazare, an indian anti-corruption activist, begins a three-day fast to protest legislation that would create an anti-corruption watchdog but not the central bureau of investigation.
- Argentina's government has announced that cristina fernandez de kirchner, president of argentina, has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer. she will undergo an operation on january 4th and then step down as president for 20 days.
December 27, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on December 27, 2011:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.97
- Apple AAPL: opens at $403.10
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.96
- General Electric GE: opens at $18.18
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $184.97
Exchange Rates on December 27, 2011:
- 1 USD = 77.88 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0184 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.9338 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.3219 CNY
- 1 EUR = 101.77 JPY
December 27, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Bergen - Anderlecht : 1 - 1
League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Sheffield United - Notts County : 2 - 1
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Arsenal - Wolves : 1 - 1
- Norwich - Tottenham : 0 - 2
- Swansea - QPR : 1 - 1
December 27, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
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 27, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 27th, 2011 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 27, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 27, 2011 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 2011 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 27, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 09:10 am and setting at 09:11 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 10, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Jan 09, 2012.
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Who was born on December 27, 2011?
Whose famous birthday is on December 27th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 27th:
![Salman Khan]()
Salman KhanHe is an indian film producer, actor and tv personality.
![Gérard Depardieu]()
Gérard DepardieuFrench actor with a rugged, heavy-set face, great charisma, and a gift to comedy.
![Marlene Dietrich]()
Marlene DietrichGerman-american singer and actress who enjoyed 62 years of international success as a screen goddess in american and german films.
![Emilie de Ravin]()
Emilie de RavinAustralian actress.
![Michel Piccoli]()
Michel PiccoliFrench actor, singer, director, and producer (d. 2020).
![Eva LaRue]()
Eva LaRueAmerican actress and model.
![Heather O'Rourke]()
Heather O'RourkeAmerican child actress (b. 1975).
![Maryam d'Abo]()
Maryam d'AboEnglish actor and producer.
![Aaron Stanford]()
Aaron StanfordAmerican actor.
![Irene Handl]()
Irene HandlLondon, england -- actress (riding high, morgan).
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December 27, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 12 years 3 months old,
or 147 months and 22 days old,
or 642 weeks and 2 days old,
or 4496 days old,
if you were born on December 27, 2011.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 27, 2011?
There are 253 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 27th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 27, 2011?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 27, 2011.
December 27, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 27, 2011:
- Helen Frankenthaler
American artist.
- Johnny Wilson
Canadian-american ice hockey player and coach (d. 2011).
- Catê
Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2011).
- Michael Dummett
English soldier, philosopher, and academic (b. 1925).
- Hank O'Keeffe
- Julia Sampson
- Martino Scarafile
- Clifford Darling
- Mario Camicia
- Caté
What famous deaths happened on December 27th?
Famous deaths on December 27th:
![Carrie Fisher]()
Carrie FisherAmerican actress, author and playwright, debbie reynolds is the daughter of eddie fisher and debbie reynolds, who are also noted family...
![Benazir Bhutto]()
Benazir BhuttoA pakistani politician and the first female leader of islam.
![Hoagy Carmichael]()
Hoagy CarmichaelHoagy carmichael was an american composer known for writing and performing popular songs such as 'stardust' and 'georgia on my mind'.
![Alan Bates]()
Alan BatesBritish actor, stage and screen.
![George Roy Hill]()
George Roy HillAmerican film director (born in 1922).
- Gearldene Heath
Renowned golfer who achieved great success in the sport.
- Jaan Kross
Estonian writer and journalist known for his novels and essays.
- Farooq Sheikh
Indian actor, philanthropist and a popular television presenter (b. 1948).
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December 27, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 27, 2011:
- The second day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
- A bank holiday in Britain and elsewhere if 25 December or 26 December falls in the weekend.
- R.C. Saints - John the Apostle and Evangelist
Observances on December 27, 2011:
- International Day of Epidemic Preparedness
December 27, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 27, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 26th and January 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 27, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 2011 was We Found Love by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.
December 27, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 27, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 26th and January 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rihanna - We Found Love
- LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
- Bruno Mars - It Will Rain
- Flo Rida - Good Feeling
- Katy Perry - The One That Got Away
December 27, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 2011 was Lotus Flower Bomb by Wale Featuring Miguel, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.
December 27, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 27, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 26th and January 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Wale Featuring Miguel - Lotus Flower Bomb
- Jay Z Kanye West - Ni**as in Paris
- Beyonce Featuring Andre 3000 - Party
- Big Sean Featuring Nicki Minaj - Dance (A$$)
- Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj - Make Me Proud
December 27, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 27, 2011 was Promise by Romeo Santos Featuring Usher, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.
December 27, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 27, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 26th and January 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Romeo Santos Featuring Usher - Promise
- Mana Featuring Prince Royce - El Verdadero Amor Perdona
- Enrique Iglesias - Ayer
- La Adictiva Banda San Jose de Mesillas - Nada Iguales
- Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Te Quiero A Morir
December 27, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 27, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Drive
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Nicolas Winding Refn
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks
Country: United States of America
Kick-Ass
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Matthew Vaughn
Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicolas Cage, Chloë Grace Moretz, Garrett M. Brown
Country: United States of America
Let Me In
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Matt Reeves
Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Cara Buono
Country: United States of America
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Tomas Alfredson
Starring: Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong
Country: United States of America
Rabbit Hole
Release year: 2011
Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest, Miles Teller
Country: United States of America
December 27, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 27, 2011 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
The Layover
Release year: 2011
Directed by: William H. Macy
Hell on Wheels
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Will Zens
Man Up
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Ben Palmer
Dragon Age: Redemption
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Peter Winther
Hell's Kitty
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Nicholas Tana
December 27, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 27, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Thinking, Fast And Slow
By: Daniel Kahneman
Major New York Times BestsellerWinner of The National Academy of Sciences Best Book Award 2012Selected by New York Times Book Review to be one of the top books of 2011.
Killing Lincoln
By: Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
This riveting historical story of the events surrounding the assassination and murder of Abraham Lincoln is the first book of history by Bill O'Reilly. The anchor of The O'Reilly Factor tells the story
Locked On
By: Tom Clancy with Mark Greaney
Although his father was reluctant to be a hero field operative, Jack Ryan Jr. He'd rather do nothing but private training with special forces to hone his combat skills in order to continue his work.
Unbroken
By: Laura Hillenbrand
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NOW a MAJOR MOTION PHOTO * Check out special features inside. For author chats, join the Random House Reader's Circle.
Kill Alex Cross
By: James Patterson
Alex Cross is the only person who can detect the largest case that he has ever been involved in. The kidnapper took the President's daughter and son from school. It was an unimaginable crime but it happened.
December 27, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 27, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Tetris: Axis
Avadon: The Black Fortress
The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
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Who was the US President on December 27, 2011?
On December 27, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 27, 2011?
On December 27, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 27, 2011?
On December 27, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about December 27th?
December 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on December 27th, such as:
- 2018 - At least 19 people have been killed in street battles between antigovernment protesters and riot officers in sudan, with two policemen among them. hundreds more are also injured. amnesty international estimates that 37 people have died in the fighting.
- 2017 - War in donbass ii, minsk ii: ukraine exchanging hundreds of prisoners with donetsk people's republic (luhansk people's republic)
- 2016 - Yemeni civil war: government forces attempt to capture a houthi-controlled area in bayhan district. this is at the border of shabwa, marib and shabwa provinces. at least 28 houthi militants were killed and 12 yemeni soldiers were wounded.
What happened in 2011?
2011 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Tampa, Florida conducts coin auctions at FUN Convention (January 9-9).
- Heritage Auction Galleries holds its Heritage Auctions Signature currency auction at the Florida United Numismatists convention, Tampa, Florida. A Series 1861 US10 demand paper, handwritten "for" the only known one, VG-8, goes for $109,250.
- US Mint Director Edmund Moy resigns.
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What was the calendar for December 2011?
December 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
