What Happened on December 11, 1922

Famous Birthdays

  • Dilip Kumar [Muhammad Yusuf Khan], Indian Bollywood actor known as the "Tragedy King" and one of the greatest actors in Indian cinema (Jwar Bhata), born in Peshawar, British India (d. 2021)
  • Grace Paley, American poet, political activist and teacher (1970 Arts & Letters Award), born in New York City (d. 2007)
  • Grigoris Bithikotsis, Greek singer, born in Peristeri, Athens (d. 2005)
  • Peter Birch, American dancer, choreographer (Jane Froman's USA Canteen), and director (Captain Kangaroo), born in The Bronx, New York (d. 1987)

About December 11, 1922

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 4 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Sagittarius