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Events

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  • 1790Efimeris, the oldest Greek newspaper of which issues have survived till today, is published for the first time.
  • 1796 – The incorporation of Baltimore as a city.
  • 1831Gramercy Park is deeded to New York City.
  • 1844 – The Philippines skipped this date in order to align the country with the rest of Asia, as the trading interest switched to China, Dutch East Indies and neighboring territories after Mexico gained independence from Spain on 27 September 1821. In the islands, Monday, 30 December 1844 was immediately followed by Wednesday, 1 January 1845.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Births

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1601–1900

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  • 1901Karl-August Fagerholm, Finnish politician, 20th Prime Minister of Finland (died 1984)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • 1961 – Fabian Nicieza, Argentine-American comic book writer and editor<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • 1989Ryo Aitaka, Japanese kickboxer and professional wrestler<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • 1989 – Kelvin Herrera, Dominican baseball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • 1991 – Djené, Togolese footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • 1995 – Edmond Sumner, American basketball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • 1999Calvin Bassey, Italian-Nigerian footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • 1999 – Leif Davis, English footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • 2000Alycia Parks, American tennis player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Deaths

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  • 2012 – Günter Rössler, German photographer and journalist (born 1926)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • 2013James Avery, American actor (born 1945)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • 2013 – Irina Korschunow, German author and screenwriter (born 1925)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • 2024 – Johnnie Walker, British radio DJ (born 1945)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Holidays and observances

See also

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