Historical Events
- Houston guard James Harden scores 43 points in Rockets' 113-101 win over Memphis Grizzlies; 4th straight NBA game with 40+ points and 8th straight with 35+; joins Oscar Robertson as only player with at least 35 points & 5 assists in 8 straight games
Election of Interest
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wins third term in Bangladesh elections with 17 people killed in violent clashes
Famous Deaths
- Dean Ford (Thomas McAleese), Scottish singer-songwriter (Marmalade), dies from complications relating to Parkinson's disease at 72 [1]
- Urban "Urbie" Green, American jazz trombonist (Woody Herman; Buck Clayton; Hugo Montenegro), dies at 92
Died in 2018 2018 Highlights
About December 31, 2018
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 5 years, 3 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Thank U, Next - Ariana Grande
#1 Song: Sweet But Psycho - Ava Max
