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Queen Margrethe II of Denmark (83) announces her plan to abdicate the throne on her 52nd anniversary of ascension on January 14
Famous Deaths
- Ana Ofelia Murguía, Mexican actress (Mamá Coco-Coco; La Reina de la Noche), dies at 90
Cale Yarborough (1939-2023)
American auto racer (NASCAR Cup Series 1976, 77, 78; Daytona 500 1968, 77, 83, 84), dies at 84 [1]
- Shecky Greene [Fred Sheldon Greenfield], American stand-up comedian and actor (Love Machine; Combat), dies at 97 [1]
Died in 2023 2023 Highlights
About December 31, 2023
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
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#1 Song: Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree - Brenda Lee
#1 Song: Last Christmas - Wham!
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