Historical Events
- 36 die and 47 are wounded during a stampede of New Year revellers on Shanghai's Bund riverfront
- 44th Fiesta Bowl: #20 Boise State beats #10 Arizona, 38-30
- 81st Orange Bowl: #10 Georgia Tech beats #8 Mississippi State, 49-34
Tunisia's 1st Elected President
Beji Caid Essebsi is sworn in as Tunisia's 1st ever freely elected President
Famous Weddings
Alex Morgan
Olympic gold medalist soccer player Alex Morgan (25) weds Houston Dynamo midfielder Servando Carrasco (26) in Santa Barbara, California
Died in 2014 2014 Highlights
About December 31, 2014
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 9 years, 3 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Blank Space - Taylor Swift
#1 Song: Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson Ft. Bruno Mars
