Historical Events
- The NBA and players union reach financial agreement to end a 161-day lockout, shortening the season by 16 games
Famous Deaths
- Dick Sims, American Hammond B-3 organist (Bob Seger; Eric Clapton), dies of cancer at 60
- Minoru Miky, Japanese composer for traditional Japanese instruments, dies at 84
- Zelman Cowen, Australian legal scholar (Governor General of Australia 1977-82), dies at 92
Died in 2011 2011 Highlights
About December 8, 2011
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 4 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: We Found Love - Rihanna Featuring Calvin Harris
#1 Song: Wishing On A Star - X Factor Finalists 2011
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