1995 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1995?
- January 1, 1995 – The Conference for Security and Co-operation in Europe becomes the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
- January 22, 1995 – Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Beit Lid massacre – In central Israel, near Netanya, two suicide bombers from the Gaza Strip blow themselves up at a military transit point killing 19 Israelis.
- January 31, 1995 – President Bill Clinton authorizes a $20 billion loan to Mexico to stabilize its economy.
- February 26, 1995 – The United Kingdom’s oldest investment banking institute, Barings Bank, collapses after a securities broker, Nick Leeson, loses $1.4 billion by speculating on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange using futures contracts.
- May 1, 1995 – Croatian forces launch Operation Flash during the Croatian War of Independence.
- May 13, 1995 – A 33 years old British mother Alison Hargreaves, became the first woman to conquer Everest without oxygen or the help of sherpas.
- May 18, 1995 – Shawn Nelson, 35, goes on a tank rampage in San Diego.
- June 8, 1995 – Downed U.S. Air Force pilot Captain Scott O'Grady is rescued by U.S. Marines in Bosnia.
- July 5, 1995 – Armenia adopts its constitution, four years after their independence from the Soviet Union.
- July 11, 1995 – A Cubana de Aviación Antonov An-24 crashes into the Caribbean off southeast Cuba killing 44 people.
- September 19, 1995 – The Washington Post and The New York Times publish the Unabomber’s manifesto.
- September 22, 1995 – An E-3B AWACS crashes outside Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska after multiple bird strikes to two of the four engines soon after takeoff; all 24 on board are killed.
- September 29, 1995 – The United States Navy disbands Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84), nicknamed the “Jolly Rogers”.
- October 16, 1995 – The Million Man March occurs in Washington, D.C.
- November 13, 1995 – A truck-bomb explodes outside of a US-operated Saudi Arabian National Guard training center in Riyadh, killing five Americans and two Indians. A group called the Islamic Movement for Change claims responsibility.
- November 22, 1995 – Toy Story is released as the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery.
- November 30, 1995 – Official end of Operation Desert Storm.
- December 14, 1995 – Yugoslav Wars: The Dayton Agreement is signed in Paris by leaders of various governments.
- December 20, 1995 – American Airlines Flight 965, a Boeing 757, crashes into a mountain 50 km north of Cali, Colombia killing 160.
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