Historical Events
- Surprise attack on House of Keeping Axe, 29 prisoners freed
Famous Birthdays
- Brenda Lee [Brenda Mae Tarpley], American pop and country singer ("I'm Sorry"; "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- David Ashley White, American composer and educator, born in San Antonio, Texas
- Jon Garrison, American tenor, born in Higginsville, Missouri
- Lynda Day George, American actress (Casey-Mission Impossible), born in San Marcos, Texas
- Teri Garr, American actress (Mr. Mom, Young Frankenstein), born in Lakewood, Ohio (or 1947)
About December 11, 1944
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 4 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius