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Died on Tuesday December 27, 2011



Born on December 27

Died on December 27
  • 2011 » Catê, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1973)
  • 2011 » Helen Frankenthaler, American painter and educator (b. 1928)
  • 2011 » Johnny Wilson, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1929)
  • 2011 » Michael Dummett, English soldier, philosopher, and academic (b. 1925)
  • 2012 » Archie Roy, Scottish astronomer and academic (b. 1924)
  • 2012 » Harry Carey, Jr., American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
  • 2012 » Lloyd Charmers, Jamaican singer, keyboard player, and producer (b. 1938)
  • 2012 » Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr., American general and engineer (b. 1934)
  • 2012 » Salt Walther, American race car driver (b. 1947)
  • 2012 » Tingye Li, Chinese-American physicist and engineer (b. 1931)

Names that were popular for boys in 2011
  1. Tim
  2. Lucas
  3. Thomas
  4. Chris
  5. Daan
  6. Liam
  7. Jesse
  8. Lars
  9. Luuk
  10. Sem
  11. Thijs
  12. Levi
  13. Milan
  14. Julian
  15. Gijs
  16. Finn
Names that were popular for girls in 2011
  1. Lenthe
  2. Lieke
  3. Anna
  4. Sophie
  5. Emma
  6. Sanne
  7. Eva
  8. Charlotte
  9. Elise
  10. Lotte
  11. Julia
  12. Zoi
  13. Tess
  14. Olivia
  15. Lisa
  16. Noa

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2011
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
  • January 8 » The attempted assassination of Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords and subsequent shooting in Casas Adobes, Arizona, in which five people were shot dead.
  • January 9 » Iran Air Flight 277 crashes near Urmia in the northwest of the country, killing 77 people.
  • February 17 » Arab Spring: Libyan protests against Muammar Gaddafi's regime begin. In Bahrain, security forces launched a deadly pre-dawn raid on protesters in Pearl Roundabout in Manama, the day is locally known as Bloody Thursday.
  • May 2 » An E. coli outbreak strikes Europe, mostly in Germany, leaving more than 30 people dead and many others sick from the bacteria outbreak.
  • May 13 » Two bombs explode in the Charsadda District of Pakistan killing 98 people and wounding 140 others.
  • July 13 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations.
Weather December 27, 2011

The temperature on December 27, 2011 was between 7.7 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.

Source: KNMI