Famous Birthdays
- Colin G. Fink, American chemist (electro chemistry), born in Hoboken, New Jersey (d. 1953) [1]
- Jacob Israƫl de Haan, Dutch poet/writer (Pipelines, Jewish Song), born in Holland, Netherlands (d. 1924)
- Max Pechstein, German "entartet" painter and graphic artist (The Bridge), born in Zwickau, Germany (d. 1955)
About December 31, 1881
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 142 years, 4 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn