Replaying Friday, December 2, 2011

The December 2, 2011 was a Friday under the star sign of . It was the 335 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.

If you were born on this day, you are 14 years old. Your last birthday was on the Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 197 days ago. Your next birthday is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, in 167 days. You have lived for 5,311 days, or about 127,465 hours, or about 7,647,902 minutes, or about 458,874,120 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

  • Britney Spears (businessperson, child singer, composer, dancer, fashion designer, film actor, manufacturer, model, music video director, musician, perfumer, presenter, public figure, record producer, screenwriter, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, stage actor, television actor, writer, born December 2, 1981)
  • Aaron Rodgers (American football player, born December 2, 1983)
  • Gianni arturo Versace (costume designer, designer, dressmaker, entrepreneur, fashion designer, born December 2, 1946)
  • Lucy Liu (actor, director, film actor, film director, film producer, manufacturer, painter, screenwriter, singer, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, born December 2, 1968)
  • Maria Callas (actor, opera singer, singer, born December 2, 1923)
  • Kalvin Phillips (association football player, born December 2, 1995)
  • Nelly Furtado (actor, film actor, guitarist, musician, musicologist, record producer, singer, singer-songwriter, born December 2, 1978)
  • Charles "Tex" Watson (serial killer, born December 2, 1945)
  • Charlie Puth (YouTuber, composer, music arranger, music producer, record producer, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, born December 2, 1991)
  • Pedro II of Brazil (monarch, politician, born December 2, 1825)
  • Lesley-Ann Brandt (actor, film actor, television actor, born December 2, 1981)
  • Monica Seles (tennis player, born December 2, 1973)
  • Inori Minase (actor, seiyū, singer, television producer, born December 2, 1995)
  • Georges Seurat (draftsperson, drawer, painter, born December 2, 1859)
  • Alfred Enoch (actor, film actor, television actor, born December 2, 1988)
  • Steven Bauer (actor, film actor, film producer, musician, television actor, born December 2, 1956)
  • Daniela Ruah (actor, film actor, model, television actor, born December 2, 1983)
  • Harry Reid (city attorney, lawyer, politician, born December 2, 1939)
  • Shiva Ayyadurai (businessperson, inventor, scientist, born December 2, 1963)
  • Jana Centeno (actor, film actor, singer, songwriter, television actor, born December 2, 1983)
  • Neelima Azeem (actor, television actor, born December 2, 1959)
  • Joe Lo Truglio (actor, film actor, screenwriter, stage actor, television actor, television producer, voice actor, writer, born December 2, 1970)
  • Fumika Shimizu (actor, fashion model, model, born December 2, 1994)
  • Shūichi Ikeda (actor, child actor, seiyū, television actor, born December 2, 1949)
  • Silk Smitha (actor, born December 2, 1960)
  • Matteo Darmian (association football player, born December 2, 1989)
  • Mary of Lorraine (king, regent, born November 22, 1515)
  • Yvonne Catterfeld (actor, film actor, singer, songwriter, voice actor, born December 2, 1979)
  • Michaël Youn (comedian, film actor, film director, radio personality, singer, born December 2, 1973)
  • Action Bronson (chef, rapper, born December 2, 1983)
  • Penny (pharmacologist, waiter, born December 2, 1986)
  • Brendan Coyle (film actor, stage actor, television actor, born December 2, 1963)
  • Takahito, Prince Mikasa (archaeologist, historian, linguist, military personnel, politician, born December 2, 1915)
  • Jan Ullrich (sport cyclist, born December 2, 1973)
  • Connie Booth (film actor, film producer, psychotherapist, screenwriter, television actor, born December 2, 1940)
  • Philippe Etchebest (chef, born December 2, 1966)
  • Rena Sofer (actor, film actor, television actor, born December 2, 1968)
  • Boman Irani (actor, photographer, voice actor, born December 2, 1959)
  • Otto Dix (Esperantist, drawer, graphic artist, painter, printmaker, sculptor, university teacher, born December 2, 1891)
  • Lal (actor, film director, screenwriter, born December 2, 1958)
  • Yang Hyun-seok (chief executive officer, composer, musician, record producer, singer, born December 2, 1969)
  • Steve Rubell (entrepreneur, restaurateur, born December 2, 1943)
  • Nick Cheung (actor, film actor, film director, television actor, born December 2, 1964)
  • Ana Lucía Domínguez (actor, model, born December 2, 1983)
  • Francesco Toldo (association football player, born December 2, 1971)
  • Annalise Basso (actor, film actor, model, television actor, born December 2, 1998)
  • Antonín Panenka (association football player, born December 2, 1948)
  • Denis McDonough (civil servant, born December 2, 1969)
  • Aaron Jones (American football player, born December 2, 1994)
  • Jagat Prakash Nadda (politician, born December 2, 1960)
  • Popek (rapper, singer, born December 2, 1980)
  • Razzle (drummer, musician, born December 2, 1960)
  • Alexander Haig (army officer, businessperson, diplomat, politician, born December 2, 1924)
  • Jason Collins (basketball player, born December 2, 1978)
  • Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk (aristocrat, businessperson, land owner, politician, born December 2, 1956)
  • Paul Watson (activist, environmentalist, naval officer, sailor, born December 2, 1950)
  • Song Ha-yoon (actor, film actor, born December 2, 1986)
  • Treach (actor, rapper, songwriter, born December 2, 1970)
  • Brandon Knight (basketball player, born December 2, 1991)
  • Nate Mendel (rock musician, songwriter, born December 2, 1968)
  • Hikaru Yaotome (actor, singer, born December 2, 1990)
  • Tsutomu Yamazaki (actor, born December 2, 1936)
  • Ulrich Wickert (author, journalist, news presenter, television presenter, university teacher, writer, born December 2, 1942)
  • Kashmira Shah (actor, model, born December 2, 1971)
  • Cassie Steele (actor, musician, singer-songwriter, born December 2, 1989)
  • Oliver Cooper (actor, film actor, film producer, screenwriter, television actor, born December 2, 1988)
  • Apurva Agnihotri (actor, television actor, born December 2, 1972)
  • Karim Rekik (association football player, born December 2, 1994)
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad (anthropologist, artist, novelist, philosopher, politician, sociologist, teacher, translator, writer, born December 2, 1923)
  • George Saunders (children's writer, essayist, fantasy author, geological engineer, geophysicist, journalist, novelist, professor, prosaist, short story writer, teacher, translator, university teacher, writer, born December 2, 1958)
  • Tal Wilkenfeld (bass guitarist, record producer, songwriter, born December 2, 1986)
  • Napoleon (actor, politician, born December 2, 1963)
  • Shimazu Hisamitsu (samurai, born December 2, 1817)
  • Daniel Balaji (actor, born December 2, 1985)
  • Ivan Bagramyan (military officer, politician, born December 2, 1897)
  • Julie Harris (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born December 2, 1925)
  • Nahomi Matsushima (actor, owarai tarento, singer, born December 2, 1971)
  • Charles, Duke of Orléans (poet, writer, born November 24, 1394)
  • Ann Patchett (novelist, writer, born December 2, 1963)
  • Rebecca Zhu (actor, beauty pageant contestant, born December 2, 1987)
  • Huub Stapel (actor, film actor, singer, stage actor, television actor, born December 2, 1954)
  • Gaby Köster (actor, author, comedian, born December 2, 1961)
  • Dennis Christopher (actor, film actor, television actor, born December 2, 1955)
  • T. Coraghessan Boyle (writer, born December 2, 1948)
  • Rajat Gupta (businessperson, engineer, born December 2, 1948)
  • Dan Butler (film actor, television actor, born December 2, 1954)
  • Gondō Hiroshi (baseball player, born December 2, 1938)
  • Kiwako Taichi (actor, born December 2, 1943)
  • Jeremy Mockridge (actor, film actor, born December 2, 1993)
  • Edward Windsor, Lord Downpatrick (fashion designer, financial analyst, born December 2, 1988)
  • Rudolf Scharping (politician, born December 2, 1947)
  • Christopher Wolstenholme (bassist, guitarist, musician, singer, vocalist, born December 2, 1978)
  • Gastón Ramírez (association football player, born December 2, 1990)
  • Manohar Joshi (politician, born December 2, 1937)
  • Cathy Lee Crosby (actor, film actor, television actor, tennis player, born December 2, 1944)
  • Sandra von Ruffin (film actor, born December 2, 1986)
  • Gary Becker (criminologist, economist, university teacher, born December 2, 1930)
  • Carlos Andrés Sánchez (association football player, born December 2, 1984)
  • Gregory of Tours (Catholic priest, bishop, hagiographer, historian, writer, born November 30, 538)
  • Ibrahim Rugova (literary critic, politician, writer, born December 2, 1944)
  • Gwyneth Strong (actor, film actor, born December 2, 1959)
  • Renee Montgomery (basketball player, born December 2, 1986)
  • Channing Crowder (American football player, born December 2, 1983)
  • Keith Szarabajka (film actor, screenwriter, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, born December 2, 1952)
  • Erik Everhard (actor, film director, photographer, pornographic actor, born December 2, 1976)
  • David Pujadas (journalist, news presenter, born December 2, 1964)
  • Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev (americanist, diplomat, economist, historian, politician, born December 2, 1923)
  • Rick Savage (association football player, bass guitarist, guitarist, songwriter, born December 2, 1960)
  • Horacio Pancheri (actor, model, television actor, born December 2, 1982)
  • Leo Gordon (film actor, novelist, screenwriter, television actor, born December 2, 1922)
  • Saitō Makoto (autobiographer, military personnel, politician, born December 2, 1858)
  • Sim Bhullar (basketball player, born December 2, 1992)
  • Benjamin Stora (historian, sociologist, university teacher, born December 2, 1950)
  • Joseph Bell (pathologist, physician, surgeon, university teacher, born December 2, 1837)
  • Adam Le Fondre (association football player, born December 2, 1986)
  • Dorami (supporting character, born December 2, 2114)
  • Wilson Jermaine Heredia (actor, film actor, television actor, born December 2, 1971)
  • Anders Hejlsberg (computer scientist, programmer, systems architect, born December 2, 1960)
  • Jonathan Frid (film actor, stage actor, television actor, born December 2, 1924)
  • Penelope Spheeris (actor, cinematographer, film director, film producer, screenwriter, born December 2, 1945)
  • Yahya Kemal Beyatlı (diplomat, poet, politician, writer, born December 2, 1884)
  • Randolph Apperson Hearst (socialite, born December 2, 1915)
  • Tarcisio Bertone (Catholic priest, diplomat, salesian, university teacher, born December 2, 1934)
  • Seann Walsh (comedian, stand-up comedian, born December 2, 1986)
  • Masafumi Gotoh (composer, guitarist, singer, songwriter, born December 2, 1976)
  • David Batty (association football player, born December 2, 1968)
  • Soniya Mehra (actor, television actor, born December 2, 1988)
  • John Ajvide Lindqvist (screenwriter, writer, born December 2, 1968)
  • Mine Yoshizaki (mangaka, born December 2, 1971)
  • Abdul Razzaq (cricketer, born December 2, 1979)
  • Filip Peeters (actor, author, creator, film director, performing artist, puppet designer, puppeteer, scenographer, television actor, videographer, born December 2, 1962)
  • Mariana Torres (actor, film actor, television actor, television presenter, born December 2, 1985)
  • Kainaat Arora (actor, born December 2, 1982)
  • Masaaki Hatsumi (choreographer, martial arts, painter, physician, sensei, born December 2, 1931)
  • Alexander Kuznetsov (actor, drama teacher, pedagogue, screenwriter, teacher, television actor, born December 2, 1959)
  • Alex Lora (composer, guitarist, singer, songwriter, born December 2, 1952)
  • Gary Sánchez (baseball player, born December 2, 1992)
  • Christine Westermann (journalist, radio personality, television presenter, writer, born December 2, 1948)
  • Suzy Nakamura (actor, film actor, television actor, born December 2, 1968)
  • Craig Groeschel (pastor, televangelist, born December 2, 1967)
  • Pat Fitzgerald (head coach, born December 2, 1974)
  • Claudiu Keșerü (association football player, born December 2, 1986)
  • Marion Gräfin Dönhoff (editor-in-chief, journalist, opinion journalist, resistance fighter, born December 2, 1909)
  • James C. Scott (anarchist, anthropologist, political scientist, born December 2, 1936)
  • Bill Erwin (film actor, stage actor, television actor, born December 2, 1914)
  • Luisa Corna (actor, model, singer, television presenter, born December 2, 1965)
  • Max Mok (actor, singer, born December 2, 1960)
  • Marais Viljoen (politician, born December 2, 1915)
  • Mieko Takamine (actor, singer, born December 2, 1918)
  • Ernesto Mejía (baseball player, born December 2, 1985)

2nd of December 2011 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on December 2, 2011

The Week’s Business News in Pictures

Date: 03 December 2011

Among the week’s news: The spillover from Occupy Wall Street, the official start of the holiday shopping season and a global stock rally fed by euphoria over a concerted effort by central banks to stabilize credit markets in Europe.

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Western Digital’s Stock Surges on Flood Recovery

Date: 03 December 2011

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

The Western Digital Corporation raised its quarterly revenue forecast, citing its recovery from flooding in Thailand, setting off a 7 percent gain in its share price Friday.

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Student Contest | Celebrate 2011 by Writing Raps About the Year’s News

Date: 02 December 2011

By Katherine Schulten

Katherine Schulten

We’ve teamed up with Flocabulary, creators of The Year in Rap, to offer a contest for students in which they are invited to write rap lyrics about 2011 news. In this post you’ll find the contest rules, as well as a related lesson plan and rubric.

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TimesCast | Good News on the Job Front

Date: 02 December 2011

Vijai Singh|Zena Barakat

Vijai Zena

December 2, 2011 — The United States unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped 8.6%, the lowest level in two and a half years.

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Chelsea Clinton, Living Up to the Family Name

Date: 03 December 2011

By Amy Chozick

Amy Chozick

A job with NBC is the latest step in Chelsea Clinton’s gradual coming out as a public figure, one who seems to be finally accepting her celebrity.

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Education Group Tries to Rebound After Diatribe

Date: 02 December 2011

By Kristen McQueary

Kristen McQueary

With new leadership, the education group Stand for Children is trying to move past an embarrassing incident, when its founder was videotaped boasting about the organization’s use of its money and prowess.

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At Thomson Reuters, Corporate P.R. Mirrors Real Life

Date: 02 December 2011

By The Editors

As the fortunes of its chief executive were heading south, the company is sponsoring the Thomson Reuters Polar Vehicle, which is attempting to break the world record for an overland trip to the South Pole.

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Howard Cosell: Admired and Abhorred

Date: 02 December 2011

By Richard Sandomir

Richard Sandomir

Mark Ribowsky’s biography charts Howard Cosell’s rise from obscurity.

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The Economy Is Painful in Skokie, Even in High School

Date: 03 December 2011

By James Warren

James Warren

Students and school administrators in Skokie, Ill., talked about the economic downturn and its effects on families, making it clear that even in high school, Americans are making sacrifices.

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Riding the Republican Roller Coaster

Date: 03 December 2011

By Arthur S. Brisbane

Arthur Brisbane

The ever-shifting G.O.P. primary campaign challenges news organizations to keep pace.

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