Historical Events
- Brooklyn's last day as a city, it incorporates into NYC (1/1/1898)
Famous Birthdays
- Rhys Williams, Welsh actor (How Green Was My Valley, Nightmare, Okinawa, Cross My Heart), born in Clydach, Swansea, Wales (d. 1969)
About December 31, 1897
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 126 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn
