December 24, 1981 (Thursday)
- The Inland Navigation Rules took effect on all inland waterways of the United States except for the Great Lakes, which were covered effective March 1, 1983.
- Born: Dima Bilan, Russian pop-singer, in Ust-Dzheguta
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Famous quotes containing the word december:
“For I have lost the race I never ran,
A rathe December blights my lagging May;”
—Hartley Coleridge (1796–1849)