December 31

December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by December 30, and succeeded by January 1 of the following year.

Events

• 1882 – Helena Petrovna Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott established the Headquarters of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, Madras.

Births

• YEAR – NAME, SOMETHING ABOUT PERSON (d. YEAR) - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE

Deaths

• 1970 – Cyril Scott, English composer and novelist (b. 1879)

Holidays and observances

• New Year's Eve, last day of year in Gregorian calendar, celebrated in many countries

External links

• This Date in Wikipedia