This day in History - December 11

351 Historic Events for December 11
1937 Birth Adrian J Vlok, South African NP-minister of Law and Order (1986- )
1938 Event NY Giants win NFL championship
1939 Birth Tom Hayden, 60's activist/Mr Jane Fonda/(Rep-D-Ca)
1939 Birth Thomas McGuane, US, writer (Colf Feet, Tom Horn, Missouri Breaks)
1939 Birth David Gates, Tulsa Ok, rock vocalist (Bread-Baby I'm A Want You)
1939 Event New anti Jewish measurements in Poland, proclaimed
1940 Event Russian general Zhukov warns of German assault
1941 Event Giants acquire Johnny Mize from Cards for 3 players and $50,000
1941 Event Japanese attack Wake Island (only failed WW II-landing)
1941 Event Japanese occupy Guam
1941 Event Germany and Italy declare war on US
1941 Event Dutch government in London declares war on Italy
1941 Birth Rogier van Otterloo, Dutch composer/conductor
1941 Birth Max Baucus, (Sen-D-Mont)
1942 Birth Karen Susman, tennis pro (Wimbledon 1962)
1942 Event Australian/Dutch guerrilla troops evacuated to Timor near Australia
1943 Birth Donna Mills, Chicago Illinois, actress (Knots Landing, Incident)
1944 Birth Booker T Jones, US organist (Booker T and MGs-Green Onions) [or Nov 12]
1944 Birth Brenda Lee, [Brenda Mae Tarpley], Lithonia Ga, singer (I'm Sorry)
1944 Birth Lynda Day George, San Marcos Tx, actress (Casey-Mission Impossible)
1944 Birth David Ashley White, composer
1944 Event Surprise attack on House of Keeping Axe, 29 prisoners freed
1945 Birth Robert Pickett, rocker
1945 Event Het Parool publishes 1st Captain Rob-strip
1946 Event UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) established (Nobel 1965)