DECEMBER 11 ~ ON THiS DAY in History

1934 – Bill Wilson the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous took his last drink and entered treatment for the last time on the 11th December 1934.

1938 – Reg Livermore the Australian actor and singer was born on the 11th December 1938

1946 – UNICEF, the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund was established on the 11th December 1946.

1958 – Nikki Sixx the American bass player  from Mötley Crüe was born on the 11th December 1958.

1958 ~ Tom Shadyac the American comedian, director, screenwriter, producer and author was born on the 11th December 1958.

1968 – The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus film was released on the 11th December 1968.

1972 – Apollo 17 became the 6th and last Apollo mission to land on the Moon on the 11th December 1972.

2001 – China joined the World Trade Organization on the 11th December 2001.

2005 – The Cronulla riots originated in Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia on the 11th December 2005.