December 24th (1971) was a Friday. It's the 358th day of the year (359th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 7 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on December 24 in 1971
» Oro (wrestler) or Oro, Mexican wrestler (d. 1993)
» Giorgos Alkaios, Greek singer
» Sascha Fischer, German rugby player
» Ricky Martin, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and actor (Menudo (band) or Menudo)
December 24th Famous Deaths for 1971
» Maria Koepcke, German-Peruvian ornithologist (b. 1924)
» Dora Altmann, German actress (b. 1881)
December 24th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints e.g Feast Day:
» Adela and Irmina
» December 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Christmas Eve (Christianity) and its related observances:
» Yule Iceland e.g Aðfangadagskvöld, the day when the 13th and the last Yule Lads or Yule Lad arrives to towns. (Iceland)
» Feast of the Seven Fishes (Italy)
» Yule called Juleaften/Juleafton (Denmark, Norway and Sweden)
» Nochebuena (Spain and Spanish-speaking countries)