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December 31st: What is special about this date?

December 31st marks the 365th day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 366th in case of leap years). There are 0 days remaining until the end of the year. Discover famous birthdays on December 31st, celebrities died on this date, the zodiac sign associated to December 31st and what happened on December 31st in history. On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 31st.

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December 31st: what famous birthdays are on this date?

On December 31st there are the following famous birthdays:


  • Anthony Hopkins
    Anthony Hopkins (1937)

    Welch is an actor from england who is an exceptional international player in tv and films.

  • Tim Matheson
    Tim Matheson (1947)

    American actor, tv and film star.

  • Val Kilmer
    Val Kilmer (1959)

    American actor, writer and musician.

  • John Denver
    John Denver (1943)

    American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.

  • Ben Kingsley
    Ben Kingsley (1943)

    An english actor.

  • Sarah Miles
    Sarah Miles (1941)

    British actress, first recognized in u.s.

  • Joey McIntyre
    Joey McIntyre (1972)

    American musician, most famous for being the cupid-faced child of "new kids on the block".

  • Bebe Neuwirth
    Bebe Neuwirth (1958)

    American singer, actress, and dancer.

  • Joe Dallesandro
    Joe Dallesandro (1948)

    American actor, model, and 'warhol star.

  • Barbara Carrera
    Barbara Carrera (1945)

    Nicaraguan model and actress.

  • See more celebrities born on December 31st

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December 31st: who died on this date?

On December 31st the following celebrities died:


  • Betty White
    Betty White (2021)

    American actress.

  • James Avery
    James Avery (2013)

    James avery was an american actor best known for his role as uncle phil on the tv show the fresh prince of bel-air.

  • Wayne Rogers
    Wayne Rogers (2015)

    Wayne rogers was an american actor best known for his role as trapper john mcintyre in the tv series m*a*s*h.

  • Woody Strode
    Woody Strode (1994)

    Former professional football player turned actor, appeared in films like 'Spartacus' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West'.

  • Billie Dove
    Billie Dove (1997)

    American actress (born in 1903).

  • Wesley Addy
    Wesley Addy (1996)

    Omaha, nebraska -- actor (bostonians, loving).

  • Edward Herrmann
    Edward Herrmann (2014)

    American actor (d. 2014).

  • Kader Khan
    Kader Khan (2018)

    Indian actor (b. 1937).

  • William Christopher
    William Christopher (2016)

    American actor and singer (d. 2016).

  • See all famous people who died on December 31st

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December 31st: what zodiac sign is associated with this date?


On December 31st, the zodiac sign associated with this date is Capricorn according to the Western Zodiac.

Capricorn zodiac sign

December 31st: what is special about the Capricorn sign?

The Capricorn sign encompasses people born between December 22nd and January 19th.

You can discover Capricorn's personality traits and attitude and Capricorn's most and least compatible signs.

If you're a Capricorn born in December discover why December born are so special.

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December 31st: what happened on this date in history?

Here's what happened on December 31st in history:


  • Dec 31, 1910: US tobacco industry produced 9 billion cigarettes in 1910
  • Dec 31, 1911: Marie Curie receives her second Nobel Prize.
  • Dec 31, 1942: 60 U-boats sunk this month
  • Dec 31, 1944: 48 people die in a train accident in Ogden, Utah, USA.
  • Dec 31, 1950: Jockeys W Shoemaker and Joe Culmone set record of 388 wins in a year
  • Dec 31, 1993: Barbra Striesand does her 1st live public concert in 20 years
  • Dec 31, 1998: US movie box office hits record $6.24 billion for year
  • Dec 31, 1999: Five hijackers, who had been holding 155 hostages on an Indian Airlines Flight 814 aeroplane, leave the aircraft with two Islamic clerics that they had demanded be freed.
  • Dec 31, 2004: Official opening of Taipei 101 at 509m (1,670ft) high.
  • Dec 31, 2010: There are no injuries when a pre-dawn bomb explodes in Athens' nightclub.
  • Dec 31, 2011: 2011 Syrian uprising. An Arab League observer witnessed snipers in Deraa, Syria and called for their immediate expulsion.
  • Dec 31, 2014: Terrorism in Yemen: At least 26 people are killed in a suicide bombing at Ibb (Yemen).
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What day of the year is December 31st?


December 31st marks the 365th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 366th in case of leap years).

There are 0 days remaining until the end of the year.

December 31st is the 31st day of the month of December.