December 8, 2011, was a Thursday. It was 12 years, 11 months, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
What happened on December 8, 2011?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 8, 2011:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1" was at the top of the box office on December 8, 2011.
This date was 4,733 days ago. Approximately 158 months have passed. It was the 342nd day of 2011, in week 49. The decade was the 2010s. There were only 23 days left in the year. People born on this day are currently 12 years old and belong to the Gen Alpha generation. The Earth has experienced 53 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Thursday, December 8, 2011. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The Christmas season of 2011 has begun.
In America, the song "We Found Love" by Rihanna ft Calvin Harris is at the top of the singles charts, while "Wishing On A Star" by X Factor Finalists 2011 is the number-one song in the UK. Barack Obama is the President of the United States, and the movie The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 is at the top of the box office. David Cameron is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Video rental stores such as Blockbuster are continuing to close their doors at the moment. Sadly, it seems as though they will be unable to compete with online streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu. People are using pre-made comics called "Rage Comics" to share funny and relatable experiences. It's 2011, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Adele, Maroon 5, LMFAO, Katy Perry, Rihanna and Bruno Mars.
There is a strange new fad called "planking", which involves a person lying face down in an unusual location. Meanwhile, in the Middle East, protests in Syria have snowballed, and a civil war has started. Armed militias are now beginning to spring up across the country. A Skyrim meme called "I took an arrow to the knee" is being repeated ad nauseum on YouTube and Reddit.
A new sandbox game called "Minecraft" has just been released for the PC. A new meme format called "[10] guy" is being used to poke fun at how people think and act while they are stoned. The slang phrase YOLO (You only live once) is starting to become more common.
McFly bassist Dougie Poynter has just won the UK version of "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!". If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Christopher Hitchens, Whitney Houston, Trayvon Martin, and Edd Gould would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Royle Family", "Prison Break", "Breaking Bad", and "Game of Thrones".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Farmville", "Deus Ex: Human Revolution", "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3", and "The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "SpongeBob SquarePants", "One Tree Hill", "Peppa Pig", and "T.U.F.F. Puppy". Popular toys at the moment include the Xbox 360, Rocky the Robot Truck, Gentle Giraffe, and Barbie Video Girl.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 8, 2011.
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Notable events that happened close to December 8, 2011.
The following TV shows were popular in December 2011:
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Popular video games that people were playing in December 2011.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2011.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out December 8, 2017, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 8.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 8:
Barack Obama was the President of the United States on December 8, 2011.
David Cameron was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Enda Kenny was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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