December 11

What happened on this day:

1816 Indiana becomes the 19th U.S. state.

1941 Germany and Italy declare war on the United States.
1961 Melvin Calvin Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the process of photosynthesis
1981 Muhammad Ali fights his last boxing match and is defeated by Trevor Berbick.

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Famous Birthdays:

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1725 George Mason : American Patriot
1931 Rita Moreno : Movie Actress
1943 John Kerry : US. Senator/Presidential Candidate
1944 Terri Garr : Movie Actress
1979 Rider Strong : Movie Actor – Boy Meets World
1996 Hailee Steinfeld : Movie Actress