| 12/11/2024 | Greek billionaire oil and shipping businessman, Vardis Vardinogiannis dies aged 91. Vardinogiannis was the chairman and controlling shareholder of Motor Oil Hellas, Vegas Oil and Gas. |
| 12/11/2000 | For the first time in scottish football history video replay is used as evidence, in the case of Rangers' Dutch defender Fernardo Ricksen |
| 12/11/2000 | First Panathinaikos - Olympiacos derby (0-0) at Leoforos after 17 years |
| 12/11/1997 | Tassos Kitidis, known as “Tassos”, but most widely known by his famous “negros” (sweets with chocolate creme and truffle), dies at the age of 71 years. He was inspired by Negris, a footballer of Panionios, but he never patented them. Born in Nea Smyrni, fan of Panionios and close friend of goalkeeper Pentzaropoulos, in 1955, he opened the bar within “Arian” cinema in Glyfada and when the cinema closed, in 1971, he opened the famous pastry shop under his name. |
| 12/11/1994 | Gold olympic winner Wilma Rudolph dies of brain tumor at the age of 54 |
| 12/11/1988 | The 28th Chess Olympiad opens in Salonica, the second to be held in Greece (the first was in 1984). Gary Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov head the Soviet delegation |
| 12/11/1986 | Nikos Anastopoulos scores a spectacular goal as Greece beat Hungary 2-1 in OAKA Stadium. The goal will feature at the beginning of every ''Sports Sunday'' show |
| 12/11/1972 | Dun Shula becomes the first NFL coach to complete 100 wins in regular season when the Miami Dolphins beat the New England Patriots by 52-0 |
| 12/11/1955 | Eddie Arcaro, Earle Sande and George Woolf are the first to enter the Jockey Hall of Fame in Maryland |
| 12/11/1920 | Kenesaw Mountain Landis becomes the first baseball commissar |
| 12/11/1895 | Baron de Zuylen, Conte de Dion and Paul Meyan from the Automobile Club de France (ACF), which was to govern the major races in France and set the rules of their annual race named Grand Prix |
| 12/11/1892 | William ''Pudge'' Heffelfinger becomes the first american football player to turn professional after signing a $500 contract with Allegheny Athletic Association |
