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Months in Year 1995: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Historical Events

Results 701 - 749 of 749

Dec 3rd - Northwestern South Carolina begins using new area code 864
Dec 4th - Atherton (185*) bats for 643 minutes to save Johannesburg Test
Dec 5th - The Sri Lankan government announces the conquest of Tamil stronghold of Jaffna.
Dec 6th - 6th Billboard Music Awards
Dec 6th - Michael Jackson collapses will rehearsing for an HBO special
Dec 7th - NBA settles strike of referees, refs to return on Dec 12
Dec 7th - US space probe Galileo begins orbiting Jupiter
Dec 9th - 61st Heisman Trophy Award: Eddie George, Ohio State (RB)
Dec 10th - 1st meeting of NBA expansion teams, Raptors beat Grizzlies 93-81
Dec 10th - Kelly Robbins & Tammie Green wins LPGA Diner's Club Golf Matches
Dec 10th - Michael Slater scores 219 v Sri Lanka at the WACA
Dec 10th - Muralitharan takes 2-224 in Australian innings of 5-617
Dec 10th - Ricky Ponting makes 96 on Test Cricket debut (Aust v Sri Lanka, WACA)
Dec 10th - Worst snowstorm in Buffalo history, 37.9" in 24 hours (Starting Dec 9 at 7 PM, breaks previous record of 25.3" in 1982
Dec 11th - Thomas O Hicks buys NHL Dallas Stars for $84 million
Dec 12th - CBC announces Radio Canada International service to end on March 31
Dec 12th - Israeli PM Shimon Peres address both house of US congress
Dec 12th - NBA referees return to work after striking
Dec 12th - Amendment to make it illegal to physically desecrate the flag turned down by senate 63-36 (need 2/3 vote)
Dec 13th - Christopher Reeves released from physical rehab center
Dec 13th - US Federal Court votes that Cable companies must carry local stations
Dec 14th - "Les Miserables" opens at Cable Hall, Helsinki
Dec 14th - AIDS patient Jeff Getty recieves baboon bone marrow transplant
Dec 14th - Yugoslav Wars: The Dayton Agreement is signed in Paris by leaders of various governments.
Dec 15th - Playboy goes back on sale after 36 year ban in Ireland
Dec 15th - The European Communities Court of Justice hands down the "Bosman ruling", giving EU footballers the right to a free transfer at the end of their contracts, with the provision that they are transferring from one UEFA Federation to another.
Dec 17th - "School after Scandal" closes at Lyceum Theater NYC after 23 perfs
Dec 19th - Queen Elizabeth askes Prince Charles & Diana to divorce
Dec 20th - "Paul Roebson" opens at Longacre Theater NYC for 14 performances
Dec 20th - American Flight 965 crashes in Columbia, 159 die, 5 survive
Dec 20th - NATO begins peacekeeping in Bosnia.
Dec 21st - Martina Ertl of Germany wins her 3rd giant slalom world cup
Dec 21st - SF Giants announce plans to build a new stadium to open in 2000
Dec 21st - The city of Bethlehem passes from Israeli to Palestinian control.
Dec 22nd - David Cone signs $19.5 million 3 year contract with NY Yankees
Dec 26th - Muttiah Muralitharan no-balled for throwing (SL v Aust, MCG)
Dec 26th - Paul Adams becomes S Afr's youngest Test Cricket player, 18 yrs 340 ds
Dec 27th - Boon completes his 21st Test Cricket century (110 v SL, MCG)
Dec 30th - Carquest Bowl 6: North Carolina beats Arkansas, 20-10
Dec 30th - The lowest ever United Kingdom temperature of -27.2°C was recorded at Altnaharra in the Scottish Highlands. This equalled the record set at Braemar, Aberdeenshire on February 11, 1895 and January 10, 1982.
Dec 31st - "Danny Gans on Broadway" closes at Neil Simon NYC
Dec 31st - "Having Our Say" closes at Booth Theater NYC after 308 performances
Dec 31st - "Heiress" closes at Cort Theater NYC after 340 performances
Dec 31st - "Paul Roebson" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 14 performances
Dec 31st - "Racing Demon" closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater NYC after 48 perfs
Dec 31st - "Tempest" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 71 performances
Dec 31st - 62nd Sugar Bowl: Virginia Tech beats Texas
Dec 31st - Cartoonist Bill Watterson ends his "Calvin & Hobbes" comic strip
Dec 31st - Matthew Elliott scores separate cricket century same day for Victoria

Famous Birthdays

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Famous Deaths

Results 701 - 800 of 1,078

Aug 28th - Earl Bascom, American rodeo pioneer (b. 1906)
Aug 29th - Frank Perry, US dir (Diary of Mad Housewife, David & Lisa), dies at 65
Aug 29th - Harry Broadhurst, British airman, dies at 89
Aug 29th - Jack Stoddart, designer/socialist, dies at 70
Aug 29th - Thomas Strittmatter, writer, dies at 33
Aug 30th - Dame Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian, dies at 96
Aug 30th - Fischer S Black Jr, financial Theorist, dies at 57
Aug 30th - Frank Perry, film director, dies at 65
Aug 30th - Holmes Sterling Morrison, musician, dies at 53
Aug 30th - Thomas Chalmers, broadcaster, dies at 82
Aug 31st - Beant Singh, PM of Punjab province of India, assassinated at 73
Aug 31st - David Farrar, actor (Beat Girl, I Accuse, Watusi), dies at 87
Aug 31st - David Richard Holloway, literary Editor, dies at 71
Aug 31st - Hajime Miterai, industrialist, dies at 56
Aug 31st - Horst Janssen, graphic Artist, dies at 65
Aug 31st - John Erik Jonsson, businessman/Mayor of Dallas, dies at 93
Sep 1st - Elizabeth Brown, minister healer/writer, dies at 32
Sep 1st - Ernest Charles Melvin Patrick Ekundio Marke, club Owner, dies at 93
Sep 2nd - Vaclav Neummann, conductor, dies at 74
Sep 3rd - Alex Brown, snooker player, dies at 87
Sep 3rd - Alfred Earle Birney, poet, dies at 91
Sep 3rd - Donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian, dies at 75
Sep 3rd - Mary Adshead, muralist/painter, dies at 91
Sep 3rd - Peter Michalke, journalist, dies at 40
Sep 3rd - Roye England, modeller/museum curator, dies at 88
Sep 4th - Chuck Greenberg, new age musician (Shadowfax), dies at 45
Sep 4th - Edmond Jouhaud, general, dies at 90
Sep 4th - John Megna, actor (To Kill a Mocking Bird), dies at 42
Sep 4th - William Moses Kunstler, UCLA attorney (Chicago 7), dies at 78
Sep 5th - Francis Showering, brewer, dies at 83
Sep 5th - James "Pigmeat" Jarrett, pianist, dies at 95
Sep 5th - John Britten, motorcycle Designer, dies at 45
Sep 6th - Buster Mathis, heavyweight boxer, dies at 52
Sep 6th - Joanne Gail Abbott, exec (MTV), dies at 36
Sep 7th - Gordon DeMarco, writer/activist, dies at 51
Sep 8th - Eileen Zhang Ailing Chang, writer, dies at 73
Sep 8th - Olga Ivinskaya, mistress of Boris Pasternak, dies of cancer at 83
Sep 8th - Safa Khulusi, writer, dies at 78
Sep 9th - Ida Carroll, musician, dies at 89
Sep 10th - Charles Denner, actor (Mado, Stella, Z, Landru), dies at 69
Sep 10th - Derek Meddings, special Effects technician, dies at 64
Sep 10th - Molly Mary Hyde, cricketer, dies at 81
Sep 11th - Charles William Hutton, architect, dies at 90
Sep 11th - Jerome Theisen, benedioctine, dies at 64
Sep 11th - Keith Odor, racing Driver, dies at 33
Sep 11th - Anita Harding, neurologist (b. 1952)
Sep 12th - Geoffrey Stokes, rock & roll writer, dies at 55
Sep 12th - Jeremy Brett, English actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 59
Sep 12th - Jeremy William Huggins Brett (Moll Flanders), actor, dies at 59
Sep 12th - John Stuart-Jervis, balloonist, dies
Sep 12th - Lawrence Bernard "Larry" Gales, bassist, dies at 59
Sep 13th - Francesco Messina, sculptor, dies at 94
Sep 13th - Harold Sheperdson, soccer Trainer, dies at 76
Sep 13th - Walter Goetz, illustrator cartoonist/painter, dies at 83
Sep 14th - Eiji Okada, actor (Traffic Jam, Yakuza, Ugly American), dies at 75
Sep 14th - Maurice K. Goddard, American state government official (b. 1912)
Sep 15th - Marguerite Fawdry, museum curator, dies at 83
Sep 15th - Michio Watanabe, politician, dies at 72
Sep 15th - Sam McCluskie, trade unionist, dies at 63
Sep 16th - Michael Balfour, historian, dies at 86
Sep 16th - Pierre Olaf, cabaret artist/clown, dies at 67
Sep 17th - Grady Sutton, actor (Come Blow Your Horn, Flying Blind), dies at 87
Sep 17th - Yehuda Meir Getz, rabbi/soldier/religious leader, dies at 71
Sep 17th - Lucien Victor, Belgian cyclist (b. 1931)
Sep 18th - Donald Alfred Davie, poet/critic, dies at 73
Sep 18th - Doreen Cannon, teacher of acting (London), dies at 64
Sep 18th - Lesley Sunderland, decorative artist, dies at 47
Sep 18th - Oleg Tverdokhleb, Ukrainian athlete (b. 1969)
Sep 19th - Louis "Mr Bo" Collins, blues SInger, dies at 63
Sep 19th - Orville Reddenbacher, popcorn magnate, drowns in bathtub at 88
Sep 19th - Walter Shlomo Gross, journalist, dies at 83
Sep 19th - Yevgeni Nikolayevich Khludeyev, Russia, cosmonaut, dies at 55
Sep 19th - Orville Redenbacher, American botanist and businessman (b. 1907)
Sep 20th - Monica Maurice, industrialist, dies at 87
Sep 21st - Irven Spence, animator, dies at 86
Sep 21st - Peter Shankland, film maker/writer, dies at 94
Sep 21st - Vernell Townsend, blues/gospel singer, dies at 64
Sep 21st - William Murray, teacher/educationalist, dies at 83
Sep 21st - Rudy Perpich, American politician (b. 1928)
Sep 22nd - Albert Goodwin, historian, dies at 89
Sep 22nd - Arthur Benfield, formed head of Cheshire CID, dies at 82
Sep 22nd - Dorothy "Dolly" Ann Collins, folk musician/composer, dies at 62
Sep 23rd - Booker T Laury, blues pianist/vocalist, dies at 81
Sep 23rd - Odut Joseph Olutola Oluola Oguntala, soho club owner, dies at 74
Sep 25th - Bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer, dies at 104
Sep 25th - Dave Bowen, footballer, dies at 67
Sep 25th - Dorothy Dickson, actress/dancer (Paying the Piper), dies at 102
Sep 27th - Alison "Night Bird" Steele, DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer
Sep 27th - Christopher Shaw, composer pianist/critic, dies at 71
Sep 28th - Eddy Grove, dies
Sep 28th - Lynette Roberts, poet, dies at 86
Sep 28th - Olive Gibbs, peace campaigner, dies at 77
Sep 29th - Francis Frederick Johnson, architect, dies at 84
Sep 29th - George Chesterman Phillips, naval Officer, dies at 90
Sep 29th - Karl Anton Martin Gerhard Gerd Bucerius, publisher, dies at 89
Sep 29th - Seger Pillot Ellis, pianist/vocalist, dies at 91
Sep 29th - Susan Maureen Fleetwood, actress (Krays, Clash of Titans), dies at 51
Sep 30th - Frederick Archibauld Warner, diplomat, dies at 77
Sep 30th - George Kirby, comedian/impressionist (Pearl Bailey), dies at 71
Oct 1st - Aditya Biria, industrialist, dies at 50