Trent Opaloch

Canadian actor and cinematographer.

Born December 31st, 1969 (age 56 years) in Thunder Bay.

René Schneider

Chilean general (1913–1970).

Born December 31st, 1913 in Concepción.

Died October 25th, 1970 at 56 years old in Santiago.

Francisco García

Dominican republic basketball player.

Born December 31st, 1981 (age 44 years) in Santo Domingo.

Bruce Ramsay

Canadian actor.

Born December 31st, 1966 (age 59 years) in Montreal.

Richard Hamilton

American actor (1920–2004).

Born December 31st, 1920 in Chicago.

Died December 21st, 2004 at 83 years old in New York.

Don Page

Canadian physicist.

Born December 31st, 1948 (age 77 years) in Bethel.

Jonathan Horton

American gymnast.

Born December 31st, 1985 (age 40 years) in Houston.

Jennifer Higdon

American composer.

Born December 31st, 1962 (age 63 years) in Brooklyn.

Kikkan Randall

American female cross-country skier.

Born December 31st, 1982 (age 43 years) in Salt Lake City.

Daphne Oram

British composer and electronic musician (1925–2003).

Born December 31st, 1925 in Devizes.

Died January 5th, 2003 at 77 years old in Maidstone Hospital.