What are the important events that happened on December 26, 2011? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
December 26, 2011: Facts & Myths About This Day
December 26, 2011 is the 360th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 5 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 13, 2011 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 22,080,960 minutes has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trihectahexacontagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $1,526.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Capricorn 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.
Rabbit 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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Who died on December 26, 2011?
- 2011 –Fred Fono, Solomon Islands politician (b. 1962)
- 2011 –Houston Antwine, American football player (b. 1939)
- 2011 –James Rizzi, American pop artist (b. 1950)
- 2011 –Joe Bodolai, American comedy writer (b. 1948)
- 2011 –Pedro Armendáriz, Jr., Mexican actor (b. 1940)
- 2011 –Sam Rivers, American jazz musician (b. 1923)
- 2011 –Sarekoppa Bangarappa, Indian politician (b. 1932)
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