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About October 16th, 1995, in brief:
- Historical events: Allan Donald takes 8-71 as South Africa defeat Zimbabwe
- Day of the week: October 16th, 1995 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Hema Malini, Maidie Norman
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Fantasy by Mariah Carey
- #1 UK song: Fairground by Simply Red
- Popular movie: Jane Eyre directed by Franco Zeffirelli
More about October 16th, 1995? See below for more news and curiosities on October 16th, 1995.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 16, 1995?
- October 16, 1995: What happened on that day?
- October 16, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 16, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 16, 1995?
- October 16, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 16, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
- October 16, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 16, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
- October 16, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 16, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 16, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 16, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 16, 1995?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1995?
- Who was the Pope on October 16, 1995?
What day of the week was October 16, 1995?
October 16, 1995 was a Monday and it was the 289th day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 16, 1995 can also be written as 10/16/1995 in the US and as 16/10/1995 in UK and Europe.
October 16, 1995: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 16, 1995:
- Allan donald takes 8-71 as south africa defeat zimbabwe
- Brian lara scores 169 in sharjah odi versus sri lanka
- Million man march held in washington dc (over 800,000 black men attend)
- Odi in sharjah wi 7-333 in 50 overs beat sri lanka 329 all out
- The million man march is held in washington, d.c. the event was conceived by nation of islam leader louis farrakhan.
- The skye bridge in scotland is opened.
- The million man march takes place in washington, d.c. about 837,000 attend.
October 16, 1995: What were the magazines covers that day?
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October 16, 1995: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Oakland Raiders - Denver Broncos : 0 - 27
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Antwerp - Beveren : 1 - 1
- Harelbeke - Waregem : 2 - 1
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Bielefeld - CZ Jena : 1 - 2
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Wimbledon - West Ham : 0 - 1
October 16, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.
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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 16, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 16th, 1995 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 16, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 16, 1995 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 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 16, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 11:25 pm and setting at 02:28 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 08, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Nov 07, 1995.
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Who was born on October 16, 1995?
Famous people born on October 16, 1995:
- Arihant Panghal
Indian boxer who won a silver medal at the 2019 AIBA World Boxing Championships.
- Billy Unger
Actor.
- Bekdaulet Ibragimov
- John Wolford
- Greta Small
- Ivan Antunović
- Malte Kiilerich
- Park Sang-young
- Anthony Belmonte
- Wang Siyu
- Nadine Fähndrich
- Molly Hammar
Whose famous birthday is on October 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 16th:
![Hema Malini]()
Hema MaliniHema malini is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in romantic and dramatic films.
![Maidie Norman]()
Maidie NormanMaidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.
![Tim Robbins]()
Tim RobbinsAmerican actor, screenwriter and director, a quirky character lead.
![Angela Lansbury]()
Angela LansburyBritish-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...
![Suzanne Somers]()
Suzanne SomersAmerican actress, who appears in films and television series as the dumb-blonde.
![Elsa Zylberstein]()
Elsa ZylbersteinFrench stage, tv and film actress, born to a polish jewish father (physicist), and a catholic mother.
![Linda Darnell]()
Linda DarnellAmerican actress.
![Corinna Harfouch]()
Corinna HarfouchGerman actress.
![David Zucker]()
David ZuckerAmerican film producer, director and screenwriter, as well as actor and screenwriter, was a prolific filmmaker who made and directed many...
![Max Bygraves]()
Max BygravesBritish cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.
October 16, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 28 years 6 months old,
or 342 months and 24 days old,
or 1490 weeks and 4 days old,
or 10434 days old,
if you were born on October 16, 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 16, 1995?
There are 159 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1995?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 16, 1995.
October 16, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 16, 1995:
- Della Lindley
Della Lindley was a versatile actress who appeared in various TV shows and films.
- John Walker
New zealand middle distance runner.
- Murdo Alexander MacLeod
Minister dies at 60.
- Thomas Augustine Martin
Academic, dies at the age of 59.
- Linda Goodman
American astrologer, who published "sun signs," 1968, the bestseller, and brought astrology to the masses.
- Günther Happich
What famous deaths happened on October 16th?
Famous deaths on October 16th:
![Deborah Kerr]()
Deborah KerrScottish-american actress, nominated six time for academy award in leading roles, including "from here to eternity,"" "beloved infidel,","...
![Peggy Ann Garner]()
Peggy Ann GarnerActress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.
![Roy Dotrice]()
Roy DotriceChannel islands, guernsey -- actor (wizard).
![Audra Lindley]()
Audra LindleyAmerican actress (d. 1997).
![Jean Shepherd]()
Jean ShepherdMulti-media comedian and writer from america.
![John Dunsworth]()
John DunsworthCanadian actor and comedian (d. 2017).
![Shirley Booth]()
Shirley BoothActress hazel dies at 85 from natural causes.
![Rick Jason]()
Rick JasonAmerican actor (b. 1923).
![Dan Dailey]()
Dan DaileyAmerican actor, singer, dancer, and director (b. 1913).
![Ed Lauter]()
Ed LauterLong beach, new york -- actor.
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October 16, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on October 16, 1995:
- World Food Day [FAO]
October 16, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 16, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 16th and October 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 16, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 1995 was Fantasy by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 16, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Mariah Carey - Fantasy
- Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise
- Janet Jackson - Runaway
- Seal - Kiss From A Rose
- Michael Jackson - You Are Not Alone
October 16, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 1995 was Fairground by Simply Red, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 16, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Simply Red - Fairground
- Smokie featuring Roy 'Chubby' Brown - Living Next Door To Alice (Who The F**k Is Alice)
- Pulp - Mis-shapes / Sorted For E's And Wizz
- Shaggy - Boombastic
- Def Leppard - When Love And Hate Collide
October 16, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 1995 was Fantasy by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 16, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Mariah Carey - Fantasy
- Xscape - Who Can I Run To
- Brandy - Brokenhearted
- Groove Theory - Tell Me
- Coolio Featuring L.V. - Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds")
October 16, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 16, 1995 was Abriendo Puertas by Gloria Estefan, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 16, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Gloria Estefan - Abriendo Puertas
- Luis Miguel - Si Nos Dejan
- Cristian - Vuelveme A Querer
- Los Tigres del Norte - Golpes En El Corazon
- Selena - Techno Cumbia
October 16, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 16, 1995 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Three Wishes
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Martha Coolidge
Starring: Patrick Swayze, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Joseph Mazzello, Seth Mumy
Sudden Death
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Peter Hyams
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Powers Boothe, Raymond J. Barry, Whittni Wright
Vampire in Brooklyn
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Wes Craven
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Angela Bassett, Allen Payne, Kadeem Hardison
Mallrats
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Kevin Smith
Starring: Shannen Doherty, Jeremy London, Jason Lee, Claire Forlani
Country: United States of America
October 16, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 16, 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:
Goosebumps
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Rob Letterman
Shooting Gallery
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Keoni Waxman
Copycat
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Jon Amiel
Kicking & Screaming
Release year: 1995
Directed by: nbcu
Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years
Release year: 1995
October 16, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 16, 1995 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
New Passages
By: Gail Sheehy
GAIL SHEEHY'S #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Millions have made Passages their life-changing bestseller. She set out seven years ago to write a sequel.
Dead Man'S Walk
By: Larry McMurtry
Gus and Call, both young Texas Rangers, struggle with the harsh frontier. They share life-changing adventures with incompetent officers and cunning Native American warriors.
Coming Home
By: Rosamunde Pilcher
This engaging story is set against the backdrop of a beautiful Cornwall mansion in the pre-World War II era and a large continent-spanning canvas during turbulent war years. It tells the story of an extraordinary young lady's coming of age, …
Emotional Intelligence
By: Daniel Goleman
We all know that IQ alone is not a guarantee of success, happiness or virtue. However, until Emotional Intelligence was developed, we couldn't be certain why.
Come To Grief
By: Dick Francis
Ex-jockey Sid Halley is convinced that Sid Halley, one of his closest friends and one of the most loved figures in racing, is behind a series shockingly violent acts. He now faces the most difficult decision of his life.
October 16, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 16, 1995 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Beyond the Beyond
Coach K College Basketball
Dekitate High School
Anvil of Dawn
Ascendancy
Who was the US President on October 16, 1995?
On October 16, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1995?
On October 16, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 16, 1995?
On October 16, 1995 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 16th?
October 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:
- 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
- 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
- 2016 - Turkey-isil conflict : three police officers are killed and at least nine others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a safehouse belonging to isil.
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.
