Famous Birthdays
- Louis Schindelmeisser, German clarinetist and composer, born in Königsberg, Prussia (d. 1864)
Famous Deaths
- Eliza Poe, English-American actress and the mother of the American author Edgar Allan Po, dies of tuberculosis at 23 or 24
Died in 1811 1811 Highlights
About December 8, 1811
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 212 years, 5 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
