What Happened on November 12, 2011

Historical Events

  • Opera "Silent Night" by Kevin Puts opens at the Ordway Theater, St. Paul sung in English, German, French, Italian and Latin (winner 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Music) [1]

Berlusconi Resigns

Silvio Berlusconi resigns as Prime Minister of Italy due, in large part, to the European sovereign debt crisis.

Famous Weddings

  • Actress Tiffany Thornton (26) weds Christopher Carney at Anthony Chapel in Hot Springs, Arkansas

Famous Deaths

  • Peter Roebuck, English cricketer and journalist, dies at 55
Died in 2011 2011 Highlights

About November 12, 2011

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 5 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Scorpio

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: We Found Love - Rihanna Featuring Calvin Harris
  • UK #1 Song: Read All About It - Professor Green Ft Emeli Sande