What are the important events that happened on December 11, 1941? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
December 11, 1941: Facts & Myths About This Day
December 11, 1941 is the 345th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 20 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 28, 1941 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trihectatetracontapentagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $6,973.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Sagittarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Snake is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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December 11, 1941 Historical Events
- 1941 –World War II: Germany and Italy declare war on the United States, following the Americans’ declaration of war on Japan in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor. The United States, in turn, declares war on Germany and Italy.
Who were born on December 11, 1941?
- 1941 –J. Frank Wilson, American singer (J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers) (d. 1991)
- 1941 –J. P. Parisé, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1941 –Max Baucus, American politician, senior senator of Montana
- 1941 –Rogier van Otterloo, Dutch conductor and composer (d. 1988)
Who died on December 11, 1941?
- 1941 –Charles Émile Picard, French mathematician (b. 1856)
- 1941 –John Gillespie Magee, Jr., American poet and aviator (b. 1922)
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