Sunday October 08, 1995: on this day

October 08, 1995 was the 281st day of the year 1995, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 08, 1995 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 08, 1995, who was born and died on October 08, 1995, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 08, 1995, which were the most popular songs (ex. Fantasy by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. Feast of July, directed by Christopher Menaul), TV series (e.g. Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 8th, 1995 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 08, 1995?


October 08, 1995 was a Sunday and it was the 281st day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 08, 1995 can also be written as 10/8/1995 in the US and as 8/10/1995 in UK and Europe.

October 08, 1995 in October 1995 calendar

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October 08, 1995: What happened on that day?


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October 08, 1995: What were the magazines covers that day?

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October 08, 1995: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Arizona Cardinals - New York Giants : 21 - 27
  • Carolina Panthers - Chicago Bears : 27 - 31
  • Cincinnati Bengals - Tampa Bay Buccaneers : 16 - 19
  • Cleveland Browns - Detroit Lions : 20 - 38
  • Denver Broncos - New England Patriots : 37 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Sevilla : 1 - 1
  • Celta - Ath Madrid : 0 - 3
  • Espanol - Sp Gijon : 0 - 0
  • La Coruna - Santander : 2 - 3
  • Merida - Albacete : 1 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Birmingham - Southend : 2 - 0
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October 08, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 8th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 08, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 08, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on October 8th, 1995 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 08, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 08, 1995 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 08, 1995 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 08, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:27 pm and setting at 07:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 09, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Nov 07, 1995.

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Who was born on October 08, 1995?


Famous people born on October 08, 1995:

  • Greyson Allen

    Greyson Allen is a professional basketball player known for his skills on the court.

  • Mimi Elashiry

    Instagram star.

Whose famous birthday is on October 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 8th:

  • Bella Thorne
    Bella Thorne

    Bella thorne is an american actress and model known for her roles in disney channel's 'shake it up' and the film 'the duff'.

  • Matt Damon
    Matt Damon

    American actor and the author of "good will hunting," a movie script he wrote with his friend ben affleck.

  • Bruno Mars
    Bruno Mars

    American singer, songwriter and record producer.

  • Nick Cannon
    Nick Cannon

    Nick cannon is an american rapper, actor, and comedian known for his roles in films such as drumline and his work as the host of america's...

  • Raaj Kumar
    Raaj Kumar

    Raaj kumar was an indian film actor known for his powerful and intense performances in hindi cinema.

  • Sigourney Weaver
    Sigourney Weaver

    American actress, whose first hit was 1979's science-fiction thriller "alien.

  • Paul Hogan
    Paul Hogan

    Australian screenwriter and actor who is most well-known for his first feature film "crocodile dandee" and its sequel, "crocodile dandee ii.

  • Chevy Chase
    Chevy Chase

    American comedian and actor, who started as a writer.

  • Stephanie Zimbalist
    Stephanie Zimbalist

    Movie actress.

  • Claude Jade
    Claude Jade

    One of the most prominent actresses of france's new wave, well-known for her roles in truffaut’s trilogy: "baisers vola (c)s", and "domicile...

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October 08, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 28 years 5 months old,

or 341 months and 11 days old,

or 1484 weeks and 2 days old,

or 10390 days old,

if you were born on October 08, 1995.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 08, 1995?

There are 203 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 08, 1995?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 08, 1995.

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October 08, 1995: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 08, 1995:

  • Christopher Keene

    American conductor and educator (b. 1946).

  • Frederick Harry Baines

    Painter dies at 85.

  • John Cairncross

    Linguist (5th man), dies at the age of 82.

  • Terry Hawkins

    At 45, theatre administrator dies.

What famous deaths happened on October 8th?

Famous deaths on October 8th:

  • Fernando Lamas
    Fernando Lamas

    Argentinian-american actor, singer, and director (d. 1982).

  • Phyllis Calvert
    Phyllis Calvert

    British actress (born 1915).

  • Nigel Bruce
    Nigel Bruce

    British actor (d. 1953).

  • Eduardo Ciannelli
    Eduardo Ciannelli

    Italian actor, who started his career in opera baritone on the continent and italy.

  • Willy Brandt

    German lawyer and politician, 4th chancellor of germany, nobel prize laureate (b. 1913).

  • Reford

    Renowned Canadian architect known for his work on the Jardins de Métis.

  • Jacques Derrida

    Influential French philosopher known for developing deconstruction theory.

  • Marianita May

    Renowned American author known for her novels and short stories.

  • Naftula Herz Imber

    Author of the lyrics of the Israeli national anthem, Hatikvah.

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October 08, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 08, 1995:

  • French Republican Calendar - Citrouille (Pumpkin) Day, seventeenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Also see October 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Bolivia - reportedly, Che Guevara is honoured on this day at which he was captured in La Higuera, as San Ernesto, answering prayers for rain.
  • Wales and Cornwall - Saint Keyne
  • RC Saints - Saint Susan of Blois

Observances on October 08, 1995:

  • World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]
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October 08, 1995: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 08, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 2nd and October 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 08, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 08, 1995 was Fantasy by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

October 08, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 08, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 2nd and October 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Fantasy youtube
  2. - Gangsta's Paradise
  3. - You Are Not Alone youtube
  4. - Kiss From A Rose
  5. - Runaway

October 08, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 08, 1995 was Fairground by Simply Red, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

October 08, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 08, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 2nd and October 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Fairground
  2. - Living Next Door To Alice (Who The F**k Is Alice)
  3. - Mis-shapes / Sorted For E's And Wizz
  4. - Boombastic
  5. - When Love And Hate Collide

October 08, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 08, 1995 was Fantasy by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

October 08, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 08, 1995 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 2nd and October 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Fantasy youtube
  2. - Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds")
  3. - I Hate U
  4. - Brokenhearted
  5. - You Are Not Alone youtube

October 08, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 08, 1995 was Si Nos Dejan by Luis Miguel, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

October 08, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 08, 1995 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 2nd and October 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Si Nos Dejan
  2. - Golpes En El Corazon
  3. - Tu Solo Tu
  4. - Vuelveme A Querer
  5. - Sera Mejor Que Te Vayas

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October 08, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 08, 1995 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Feast of July

Feast of July

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Christopher Menaul

Starring: Embeth Davidtz, Tom Bell, Gemma Jones, James Purefoy

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Franco Zeffirelli

Starring: Charlotte Gainsbourg, William Hurt, Maria Schneider, Anna Paquin, Geraldine Chaplin, Joan Plowright, Elle Macpherson, John Wood (II), Fiona Shaw, Leanne Rowe, Billie Whitelaw, Samuel West

Country: Italy

The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Roland Joffé

Starring: Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, Robert Duvall, Lisa Andoh

Powder

Powder

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Victor Salva

Starring: Mary Steenburgen, Sean Patrick Flanery, Lance Henriksen, Jeff Goldblum

Country: United States of America

Assassins

Assassins

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Richard Donner

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Banderas, Julianne Moore, Anatoli Davydov

Country: United States of America

October 08, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 08, 1995 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years

Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years

Release year: 1995

Almost Perfect

Almost Perfect

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Hella Joof

The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat

The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Lynne Naylor

Marsalis on Music

Marsalis on Music

Release year: 1995

Starring: David Gelb, Wynton Marsalis, David Arenas Pearlman, Sarabeth Wager

Country: United States of America

October 08, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 08, 1995 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

From Potter's Field by Patricia Cornwell

From Potter's Field

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Patricia Cornwell, #1 New York Times Bestseller, enters the chilling world Dr. Kay Scarpetta, Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner, and a brave, brilliant killer from her past.

Sleepers by Lorenzo Carcaterra

Sleepers

By:

"Unquestionably powerful, a deeply human and affecting story." The Washington Post Book World "A GUT-WRENCHING BIT OF WORK. . . Carcaterra's graphic narrative grabs you like gunfire in dark alleyways. --The

Memnoch the Devil by Anne Rice

Memnoch the Devil

By:

"STARTLING . . . FIENDISH. . . MEMNOCH'S TALE ROCKS! New York Daily News: Interview with Memnoch. Memnoch is half-maddened and fever-pitch. .

Morning, Noon, And Night by Sidney Sheldon

Morning, Noon, And Night

By:

Harry Stanford, the world's richest man, mysteriously dies while cruising along Corsica's rugged coast on his yacht. A beautiful young woman, who is heir to a portion of the estate and Stanford's funeral in Boston, immediately follows.

The Horse Whisperer by Nicholas Evans

The Horse Whisperer

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERHis full name is Tom Booker. His voice can soothe wild horses and his touch can heal broken spirits. Annie Graves, a mother of two, has traveled across continents to Montana's Booker Ranch to help her …

October 08, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 08, 1995 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Coach K College Basketball

Coach K College Basketball

Platform: Sega Genesis

Genre: Sports

Publisher: EA Sports

Avengers in Galactic Storm

Avengers in Galactic Storm

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Versus fighting game

Publisher: Data East

Barkley Shut Up and Jam! 2

Barkley Shut Up and Jam! 2

Platform: Sega Genesis

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Sport Accolade

Baku Baku Animal

Baku Baku Animal

Platform: Arcade Game, Sega Saturn, Sega Game Gear, PC, Sega Master System, Mobile phones

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Sega

Brain Dead 13

Brain Dead 13

Platform: MS-DOS, Windows, Apple Macintosh, CD-i, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Jaguar CD, Saturn, PlayStation, iOS

Genre: Action Interactive Movie

Publisher: JP Coconuts Japan (SAT, PS); NA ReadySoft, Digital Leisure; EU ReadySoft, Digital Leisure

history

Who was the US President on October 08, 1995?

On October 08, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 08, 1995?

On October 08, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 08, 1995?

On October 08, 1995 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 8th?

October 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 8th, such as:

  • 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-present); the rise of terrorism in egypt: a libyan national army operation at derna results with the capture of hesham ashmawy. hesham ashmawy is one of egypt's most wanted militants.
  • 2017 - Rohingya persecution (2016-present). a refugee boat on its way to bangladesh from myanmar capssizes, leading to at least 12 deaths.
  • 2016 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: saudi-led coalition aircraft launch airstrikes against civilians at the funeral for the father of houthi government's interior minister in sana'a. at least 140 people were killed and over 500 others were injured. abdul-qader hilal, the mayor of sana'a is among the dead. (the independent), (bbc),

Find out more about October 8th

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What happened in 1995?

1995 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Sinn Fein party leader, Gerry Adams, arrives in US
  • Howard Stern gets in trouble for disparaging remarks about Selena
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes opens at Lyceum Theater NYC for 24 performances

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What was the calendar for October 1995?

October 1995 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how October 1995 calendar looked like.

Sunday October 8, 1995