Sorry, I couldn't find pricing data for that day. The closing price for Apple (AAPL) on December 31, 2004 was $0.97. It was down 0.8% for the day. The latest price is $258.02.
DATE
OPEN
HIGH
LOW
CLOSE
VOLUME
December 31 2004
$0.97
$0.98
$0.96
$0.97
278,588,800
Daily pricing data for Apple dates back to 12/12/1980, and may be incomplete.