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Movie events on the 31st December

1877

Billy The Kid first meets Pat Garrett. (Young Guns)

1899

George demonstrates a time machine to four of his friends, and steps into the future. (The Time Machine (1960))

1926

Tom Marvolo Riddle, aka Voldemort, is born. (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets)

1964

Drag-racer John Milner is killed in a head-on collision with a drunk driver. (More American Graffiti)

1965

Deena Jones & the Dreams make their Las Vegas debut. (Las Vegas, Nevada) (Dreamgirls)

Terry "Toad" Fields is declared missing in action after a booby-trapped latrine explodes. (nr An Loc, Vietnam) (More American Graffiti)

1966

Deena Jones and The Dreams perform a special New Year's show at a Vegas hotel. (Dreamgirls)

1972

Forrest Gump celebrates New Year in New York. (New York) (Forrest Gump)

1979

At Jack Horner's party, cameraman Scotty J makes a failed pass at porn-star Dirk Diggler; Little Bill kills his wife and her lover. (Boogie Nights)

1985

Brian Jackson has a quiet New Year with Rebecca Epstein, before he kisses her and calls her 'Alice', and she stomps out. (Bristol) (Starter for Ten)

1989

The Titanic arrives, finally. (New York) (Ghostbusters 2)

1999

The doctor saves Earth from the Master. (Doctor Who: The Movie)

The Devil in human form searches for his bride and tries to end the world before 11pm. (End of Days)

Virginia Baker and Robert MacDougal steal $8 billion thanks to the Millennium Bug. (Hong Kong) (Entrapment)

2005

A teen basketball star and a brainy new girl meet at a New Year's Eve party when they are randomly chosen for karaoke. (Colorado) (High School Musical)

2379

Ellen Ripley is sucessfully cloned. (USM auriga) (Alien Resurrection)

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