Begining of a new year

1st January 1955:  Revellers cram into London's Piccadilly Circus to count in the New Year

1st January 1955: Revellers cram into London's Piccadilly Circus to count in the New Year Source: Harry Kerr / Getty Images

In this week's topic by Chahin Baker; a brief histroy of new year's eve celebrations around the world, and the start of a new year.



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