November 11 birthdays, facts & history
Everything about being born on November 11, from your sign and birth stone to who shares your birthday.
Zodiac sign
♏︎ Scorpio
Oct 23 – Nov 21
Birth stone
Topaz
Birth flower
Chrysanthemum
How common
#215 of 366
by US birth counts
Famous November 11 birthdays
Fyodor Dostoevsky · Russian novelist1821
Victor Emmanuel III · King of Italy from 1900 to 19461869
Vesto Slipher · American astronomer1875
Gustaf VI Adolf · King of Sweden1882
George S. Patton · United States Army general1885
Gordon Allport · American psychologist1897
Robert Ryan · American actor1909
Kurt Vonnegut · American author1922
Jonathan Winters · American comedian, actor, artist1925
Carlos Fuentes · Mexican writer1928
Daniel Ortega · President of Nicaragua1945
Friedrich Merz · German politician, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany1955
Stanley Tucci · American actor and author1960
Demi Moore · American actress and producer1962
Calista Flockhart · American actress1964
Benedicta Boccoli · Italian theater and movie actress1966
Leonardo DiCaprio · American actor and producer1974
Reid Wiseman · American astronaut1975
Philipp Lahm · German association football player1983
Tye Sheridan · American actor1996
On this day in history
1926The plan for the United States Numbered Highway System was approved by the American Association of State Highway Officials.
1960A coup attempt by the Army of the Republic of Vietnam against President Ngô Đình Diệm was crushed after he falsely promised reform, allowing loyalists to rescue him.
1999The House of Lords Act was given royal assent, removing most hereditary peers from the British House of Lords.
2008After 30 years in power, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was succeeded by Mohamed Nasheed as president of the Maldives.
1965Rhodesia, led by Prime Minister Ian Smith, unilaterally declared independence from the United Kingdom.
1967Vietnam War: In a propaganda ceremony in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, three American prisoners of war are released by the Viet Cong and turned over to "new left" antiwar activist Tom Hayden.
1972Vietnam War: Vietnamization: The United States Army turns over the massive Long Binh military base to South Vietnam.
1993A sculpture honoring women who served in the Vietnam War is dedicated at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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