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December 31

December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. It is known by a collection of names including: Saint Sylvester's Day, New Year's Eve or Old Year's Day/Night, as the following day is New Year's Day. It is the last day of the year; the following day is January 1, the first day of the following year. Events Pre-1600 406 ??? Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gaul. 535 ??? Byzantine general Belisarius completes the conquest of Sicily, defeating the Gothic garrison of Palermo (Panormos), and ending his consulship for the year. 870 ??? Battle of Englefield: The Vikings clash with ealdorman ??thelwulf of Berkshire. The invaders are driven back to Reading (East Anglia); many Danes are killed. 1105 ??? Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV is forced to abdicate in favor of his son, Henry V, in Ingelheim....

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