Famous Birthdays
- Emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG), born in Berlin (d. 1915)
- John Labatt, Canadian brewer and businessman (Labatt Brewing Company), born in Westminster Township (d. 1915)
- Whitney Eugene Thayer, American composer, born in Mendon, Massachusetts (d. 1889)
About December 11, 1838
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 185 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
