What Happened on December 30, 2021

Historical Events

  • Rare winter wildfire destroys nearly 1000 homes at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado, in suburban neighborhoods between Boulder and Denver [1]

Famous Deaths

  • Gottfried Michael Koenig, German-Dutch composer, educator, and electronic music pioneer, dies at 95
  • Karel Loprais, Czech rally driver (Dakar Rally truck category 1988, 94, 95, 98, 99, 2001), dies from COVID-19 at 72
  • Sam Jones, American College/Basketball HOF guard (North Carolina Central Uni; 10 × NBA C'ships; NBA All-Star 1962, 64–66, 68; Boston Celtics), dies at 88
Died in 2021 2021 Highlights

About December 30, 2021

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 2 years, 4 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Capricorn

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