December 31st, 1989

Born on December 31st, 1989

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What happened on December 31st?

December 31st, 1950

Korean War: North Korean troops attacked United Nations forces in the first of two battles at Wonju.

December 31st, 2010

28 tornadoes (one depicted) touched down in midwestern and southern United States, part of an outbreak that led to the deaths of nine people and large property damage.

December 31st, 1999

In accordance with the Torrijos–Carter Treaties, Panama assumed full control of the Panama Canal Zone from the United States.

December 31st, 1998

The European Exchange Rate Mechanism froze the exchange rates of the legacy currencies in the eurozone, establishing the value of the euro.

December 31st, 1993

Brandon Teena, an American trans man, was raped and murdered in Humboldt, Nebraska; his death led to increased lobbying for hate crime laws in the United States.

December 31st, 1986

Three disgruntled employees set fire to the Dupont Plaza Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico, killing more than 90 people and injuring 140 others, making it the second-deadliest hotel fire in American history.

December 31st, 1972

Puerto Rican baseball player Roberto Clemente (pictured) died in a plane crash en route to deliver aid to victims of that year's Nicaragua earthquake.

December 31st, 1965

Central African military officers led by Jean-Bédel Bokassa began a coup d'état against the government of President David Dacko.

December 31st, 1961

RTÉ, Ireland's first television network, began broadcasting.

December 31st, 1909

The Manhattan Bridge, connecting Lower Manhattan to Downtown Brooklyn and considered to be the forerunner of modern suspension bridges, opened to traffic.

December 31st, 1907

New York City held its first annual ball drop event in Times Square as part of New Year's Eve celebrations.

December 31st, 1862

The Battle of Stones River in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, began with an engagement in which both sides would suffer their highest casualty rates in the American Civil War.

December 31st, 1857

Queen Victoria announced the choice of Ottawa , then a small logging town, to be the capital of the British colony of Canada.

December 31st, 1775

American Revolutionary War: At the Battle of Quebec, British forces repulsed an attempt by the Continental Army to capture Quebec City and enlist French Canadian support.

December 31st, 1759

Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000-year lease at £45 per annum to the St. James's Gate Brewery in Dublin and began brewing Guinness.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 31st

Born on December 31st, 1989

36

Tsvetan Sokolov

Bulgarian volleyball player

*December 31st, 1989, Dupnitsa

36

Kelvin Herrera

Baseball player

*December 31st, 1989, Tenares

36

Darwin Ceren

Salvadoran footballer

*December 31st, 1989, Quezaltepeque

36

Mohammed Rabiu

Ghanaian footballer

*December 31st, 1989, Accra

36

Priya Bhavani Shankar

Tamil Newsreader and Tamil actor

*December 31st, 1989, Pondicherry

31

John Wes Townley

American stock car racing driver

*December 31st, 1989, Watkinsville †October 2nd, 2021

36

Bryn Renner

American football player

*December 31st, 1989, West Springfield

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Born in 1989

37

Daniel Radcliffe

British actor (born 1989)

*July 23rd, 1989, Hammersmith

37

Wang Xiaoli

Chinese badminton player

*June 24th, 1989, Huangshi

37

Corbin Bleu

American actor, model, dancer, film producer and singer-songwriter

*February 21st, 1989, Brooklyn

37

Chen Long

Chinese badminton player

*January 18th, 1989, Shashi District

37

Alexandra Stan

Romanian singer

*June 10th, 1989, Constanța

37

Misha Zilberman

Israeli badminton player

*January 30th, 1989, Moscow

36

Marcus Ellis

English badminton player

*September 14th, 1989, Huddersfield

37

Chris Adcock

Badminton player

*April 27th, 1989, Leicester

36

Slimane

French singer-songwiter

*October 13th, 1989, Montfermeil

36

Jess Glynne

British singer

*October 20th, 1989, London

37

Katrin Neudolt

Austrian badminton player

*May 11th, 1989, Mödling

36

Thomas Müller

German association football player

*September 13th, 1989, Weilheim in Oberbayern

37

Bronte Barratt

Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, world champion, former world record-holder

*February 8th, 1989, Brisbane

36

Lea Sirk

Slovene singer

*September 1st, 1989, Koper

37

Chukwuma Akabueze

Footballer

*May 6th, 1989, Ilorin

37

Reika Kakiiwa

Japanese badminton player

*July 19th, 1989, Kamiamakusa

37

Kenichi Tago

Japanese badminton player

*July 16th, 1989, Warabi

37

Richi Puspita Dili

Indonesian badminton player

*July 10th, 1989, Sleman

37

Ivan Sozonov

Russian badminton player

*July 6th, 1989, Yekaterinburg

37

Derek Wong

Singaporean badminton player

*January 13th, 1989, Singapore

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Born on December 31st, 1989
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1989 is a normal year and no leap year.

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December 1989