December 31 is the 365th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (the 366th day during leap years). It is the final day of the outgoing year, followed by January 1st of the subsequent year.
What happened on this day
- 1969 - This date is incorrectly reported by systems using the Unix epoch if an error occurs in the time value.
- 1998 - SuperMac, a subsidiary of UMAX that produced Macintosh clones, is dissolved.
- 2005 - Adobe Systems ends support for Adobe Type Manager Deluxe.
- 2020 - Major browser developers end support for Adobe Flash Player.
- 2022 - Verizon shuts down its 3G CDMA wireless network.
- 2024 - The European Union to require new mobile electronic devices to adopt USB-C as a common charging standard.
External links
- December 31 at Wikipedia