Historical Events for Year 1995 (Part 4)
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Jul 23rd - 124th British Golf Open: John Daly shoots a 282 at St Andrews Scotland
Jul 23rd - Miguel Indurains wins his 5th Tour de France
Jul 23rd - Tracy Kerdyk wins LPGA JAL Big Apple Golf Classic
Jul 23rd - Comet Hale-Bopp is discovered and becomes visible to the naked eye nearly a year later.
Jul 25th - A gas bottle explodes in Saint Michel station of line B of the RER (Paris regional train network). Eight are killed and 80 wounded.
Jul 27th - In Washington, DC, the Korean War Veterans Memorial is dedicated.
Jul 28th - Art Modell's rep begins secrets talks to move team to Baltimore
Jul 29th - Monica Seles beats Martina Naratilova in her return to tennis
Jul 29th - Carolina Panthers beat Jacksonville Jaguars in their 1st NFL exhibition game 20-14
Jul 30th - Becky Iverson wins LPGA Friendly's Golf Classic
Jul 30th - Dominic Cork takes hat-trick in England Test Cricket win v WI
Jul 30th - Lara completes 5th Test Cricket century, 145 at Old Trafford
Jul 30th - Richie Ashburn and Mike Schmidt enter basaeball's Hall of Fame
Aug 1st - Westinghouse purchases CBS-TV network
Aug 3rd - CNN en Espanol premieres
Aug 4th - Darryl Strawberry joins the NY Yankees
Aug 4th - Operation Storm begins in Croatia.
Aug 5th - The city of Knin, a significant Serb stronghold, is captured by Croatian forces during Operation Storm. The date is celebrated as the day of victory (Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day) in Croatia.
Aug 6th - "Damn Yankees" closes at Marquis Theater NYC after 510 performances
Aug 6th - Dottie Mochrie wins McCall's LPGA Golf Classic at Stratton Mountain
Aug 6th - Indians & Browns play in Cleveland on same day for 1st time ever both lose - Chicago 5, Indians 1; Giants 19, Browns 13 (exhibition)
Aug 6th - Thousands of people in Hiroshima tribute on 50th anniversary of bomb
Aug 8th - Jeff King of Pirates is 16th NL player to HR twice in one inning
Aug 10th - Dodgers leading 2-1 in 9th forfeit game to Cards, fans become unruly
Aug 12th - Lara completes 6th Test Cricket century, 152 at Trent Bridge
Aug 13th - 77th PGA Championship: Steve Elkington shoots a 267 at Riviera Calif
Aug 13th - Beth Daniels wins LPGA PING Welch's Golf Championship
Aug 14th - Shannon Faulkner becomes 1st woman to attend the Citadel
Aug 15th - Keylee Sue Sanders, 18, of Kansas, crowned 13th Miss Teen USA
Aug 17th - China PR performs nuclear test at Lop Nor PRC
Aug 18th - Cards reliever Tom Henke earns his 300th career save
Aug 19th - After 5 days Shannon Faulkner quits as 1st woman at the Citadel
Aug 19th - Bruce Seldon TKOs Joe Hipp in 10 for heavyweight boxing title
Aug 19th - Mike Tyson returns to the ring & DQs Peter McNeeley in 38 seconds
Aug 20th - "Play's the Thing" closes at Criterion Theater NYC after 75 perfs
Aug 20th - Indians' Jose Mesa sets record with his 37th consecutive save
Aug 20th - Kerrie Webb wins LPGA Weetabix Women's British Golf Open
Aug 21st - US marshals move in on Randy Weaver's cabin in Idaho
Aug 22nd - FBI agent Lon Horiuchi shoots at Randy Weaver's cabin in Idaho
Aug 23rd - Indians' Jose Mesa sets record with his 38th consecutive save
Aug 23rd - Larry Hagman receives a liver transplant
Aug 24th - Fire that wipes 6,000 acres begins in Hamptons on Long Island
Aug 24th - Windows 95 debuts
Aug 25th - Andrew Symonds scores 254 Gloucs v Glam, world record 16 x 6
Aug 25th - Indians' Jose Mesa fails in save attempt after 38th consecutive saves
Aug 26th - Andrew Symonds hits 20 sixes in match for Gloucs v Glamorgan
Aug 26th - Lara completes 7th Test Cricket century, 179 at The Oval
Aug 27th - "Arcadia" closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater NYC after 204 performances
Aug 27th - 23rd du Maurier Golf Classic: Jenny Lidback
Aug 27th - 95th US Golf Amateur Championship won by Tiger Woods
Aug 27th - Worst fire in NY in 80 years ends after 4 days
Aug 28th - Last day of Test Cricket for Richie Richardson
Aug 28th - Northants 7-781 decl defeat Nottinghamshire 527 & 157
Aug 29th - NATO launches Operation Deliberate Force against Bosnian Serb forces.
Aug 30th - Cable News Network joins internet
Aug 30th - Tigers teammates Lou Whitaker & Alan Trammell play in 1,914 game together tying AL record
Sep 1st - Infinity Radio agrees to voluntarily pay $1.7 million to US Treasury
Sep 1st - NYC reinstates the death penalty
Sep 1st - Rock & Roll Hall of Fame opens in Cleveland Ohio
Sep 2nd - Actor Charlie Sheen (30th birthday) marries Donna Peele (25)
Sep 2nd - Frank Bruno beats Oliver McCall in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
Sep 2nd - Southern California begins using new area code 562
Sep 3rd - Carolina Panthers lose their 1st NFL game (Atlanta-23 Carolina-20 OT)
Sep 3rd - Jacksonville Jaguars lose their 1st NFL game (Houston-10, Jaguars-3)
Sep 3rd - NY Yankee Tony Fernandez hits for the cycle
Sep 3rd - Soyuz TM-22, launched into orbit
Sep 3rd - eBay founded.
Sep 4th - Jerry Lewis' 30th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $47,800,000
Sep 4th - Mary Beth Zimmerman wins LPGA State Farm Rail Golf Classic
Sep 4th - The Fourth World Conference on Women opens in Beijing with over 4,750 delegates from 181 countries in attendance.
Sep 5th - Cal Ripken Jr ties Gehrig's record of playing in 2,130 straight games
Sep 6th - Cal Ripken Jr breaks Gehrig's record, plays in 2,131 straight games
Sep 6th - Senate Ethics committee votes 6-0 to ask for expulsion of Bob Packwood
Sep 7th - 12th MTV Awards
Sep 7th - STS 69 (Endeavour 9), launches into orbit
Sep 7th - Sen Bob Packwoord (R-Ore) resigns rather than face expulsion
Sep 8th - Cleveland Indians clinch 1st AL Central Division title
Sep 9th - "Broadway Limited" last train ride (began in 1902)
Sep 9th - 109th US Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Monica Seles (76 06 63)
Sep 9th - Chynna Phillips weds William Baldwin
Sep 9th - Dean St Station in Brooklyn, is 6th MTA station to close since 1904
Sep 9th - Ice Skater Nancy Kerrigan (25) weds her agent Jerry Solomon (41)
Sep 10th - 115th US Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Andre Agassi (64 63 46 75)
Sep 10th - 35th Walker Cup: Britain-Ireland beats US, 14-10
Sep 10th - 47th Emmy Awards: NYPD Blue, ER, Fraiser & Candice Bergen wins
Sep 10th - Alison Nicholas wins PING-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship
Sep 10th - Browns & Indians, play simultaneous regular season games in Cleve for only time, Browns 22-6 over Tampa, Indians 5-3 over Orioles
Sep 11th - Eastern Tennessee begins using new area code 423
Sep 11th - Ohio's Governor Voinovich proclaims "Cleveland Indians Day"
Sep 11th - Soyuz TM-22, lands
Sep 12th - INXS' Michael Hutchence pleads guilty to punching a photographer
Sep 12th - Belarus military shoots down a hydrogen balloon, killing its two American pilots.
Sep 14th - Body Worlds opens in Tokyo, Japan
Sep 15th - Cards shortstop Ozzie Smith sets record of 1,554 double plays
Sep 16th - Greg Maddux of Braves sets record of 17 consecutive road victory
Sep 16th - Shawntel Smith (Okla), 24, crowned 69th Miss America 1996
Sep 16th - Stephen Hawkins (53) wets Elaine Mason
Sep 17th - "Love! Valor! Compassion!" closes at Walter Kerr NYC after 276 perfs
Sep 17th - Patty Sheehan wins LPGA SAFECO Golf Classic
Sep 18th - Art Modell 1st meets (he claims) with Balt to move Browns
Sep 18th - Space shuttle STS-69 (Endeavour 9), lands
Sep 19th - Andres Galarraga is 4th to hit 30 HRs for Rockies in 1995
Sep 19th - Padres Ken Caminiti switch hits HRs in 3rd of 4 games
Sep 19th - The Washington Post and The New York Times publish the Unabomber's manifesto.
Sep 20th - Cincinnati Reds becomes 1st team to clinch NL Central
Sep 21st - The Hindu milk miracle occurs, in which statues of the Hindu God Ganesh began drinking milk when spoonfuls were placed near their mouths.
Sep 22nd - E-3B AWACS crashed outside of Elmendorf AFB, Alaska after multiple bird strikes to two of the four engines soon after takeoff; all 24 on board killed
Sep 24th - 31st Ryder Cup: Europe beats US, 14½-13½ at Oak Hill County Club (Rochester, New York, US)
Sep 24th - Annika Sorenstam wins LPGA GHP Heartland Golf Classic
Sep 24th - Emillio & Gloria Estefan's boat hits & kills a jet skiier
Sep 24th - Mt Ruapehu Volcano (North Island, NZ) erupts
Sep 26th - "George" magazine premieres, published by John F Kennedy Jr
Sep 26th - Earliest 1st-class cricket in Aust season (Qld v Western Prov)
Sep 26th - Sri Lanka complete 2-1 Test Cricket series win in Pakistan from 0-1
Sep 28th - "Batman Forever" released Czech Republic
Sep 28th - Dennis Martinez pitch breaks Kirby Puckett's jaw in Indians 12-4 win
Sep 28th - Mary Tyler Moore returns to series TV in "NY News," on CBS
Sep 28th - Singer Bobby Brown escapes injury in gun battle
Sep 28th - Troy Dixon scores cricket century on 1st-class debut for Qld v W Prov
Sep 28th - Yitzhak Rabin & Yasir Arafat, sign accord to transfer West Bank
Sep 28th - Bob Denard and a group of mercenaries take the islands of Comoros in a coup.
Sep 29th - Indians break 1902 Pirates record for largest lead over 2nd-place team (KC) (27½ games)
Sep 29th - OJ Simpson trial sent to the jury
Sep 29th - Saleem Elahi scores century on ODI debut, Pakistan v Sri Lanka
Sep 29th - US space probe Ulyssus completes 2nd passage behind Sun
Sep 30th - Cleve Indian Albert Belle hits his 50th home run of season
Oct 1st - Bermuda begins using new area code 441
Oct 1st - Gail Graham wins FieldCrest Cannon/Carolina LPGA Golf Classic
Oct 1st - Indians set record of 30 game lead over 2nd place team
Oct 1st - Mike Mussina tosses Balt's 5th consecutive shutout 4-0 win over Tigers
Oct 1st - NY Yankees win 1st baseball wildcard ever
Oct 1st - Rockies are 1st team to make postseason before 7th year in existence
Oct 2nd - "Moon Over Buffalo" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 308 perfs
Oct 2nd - Seattle Mariners beat Cal Angels, 9-1 in a playoff game to win AL West
Oct 3rd - 1st 1st-class match at Hurstville Oval, Sydney (NSW v W Prov)
Oct 3rd - OJ Simpson found not guilty in murder of Nicole Simpson & Ron Goldman
Oct 4th - 29th Country Music Assn Award: Krauss Jackson win
Oct 4th - Jim Leyritz homers with a man on in 15th inning to give Yankees 2-0 Division Series lead over Mariners
Oct 5th - "Company" opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 68 performances
Oct 6th - BPAA US Women's Open won by Cheryl Daniels
Oct 6th - Colorodo Avalanche (former Que Nordiques) 1st NHL game, beat Detroit
Oct 6th - 51 Pegasi was discovered to be the first major star apart from the Sun to have a planet (and extrasolar planet) orbiting around it.
Oct 7th - Boston's Fleet Center opens, NY Islanders & Boston Bruins tie at 4-4
Oct 7th - Mariners rally from 5-0 to force Game 5 of Division Series vs Yankees
Oct 8th - Dolphin's Dan Marino breaks Tarkenton's NFL career completions record
Oct 8th - Edgar Martinez drives home tying & winning runs to rally Mariners to 6-5 win in bottom of 11th to beat Yankees & win AL Division Series
Oct 10th - "Garden District" opens at Circle in the Sq Theater NYC
Oct 10th - Israel begins W Bank pullback, frees hundreds of Palestinian prisoners
Oct 10th - Most Dutch telephone numbers increase to 10 digits
Oct 10th - Robert E Lucas awarded Nobel Prize in economics

