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August 02, 1995 was the 214th day of the year 1995, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is August 02, 1995 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, who was born and died on August 02, 1995, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 02, 1995, which were the most popular songs (ex. Waterfalls by TLC), movies (e.g. The Five, directed by Takashi Ishii), TV series (e.g. High Sierra Search and Rescue) and books back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 2nd, 1995 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 02, 1995?
- August 02, 1995: What happened on that day?
- Who was born on August 02, 1995?
- August 02, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 02, 1995?
- What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 02, 1995?
- August 02, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 02, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 02, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
- August 02, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- August 02, 1995: What was the lunar phase on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 02, 1995?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 02, 1995?
- Who was the Pope on August 02, 1995?
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What day of the week was August 02, 1995?
August 02, 1995 was a Wednesday and it was the 213th day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 02, 1995 can also be written as 8/2/1995 in the US and as 2/8/1995 in UK and Europe.
August 02, 1995: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 02, 1995:
- The first cold front of the White Earthquake strikes Chile, during the rest of August several communities becomes isolated due to heavy snowfall and livestock is decimated.
August 02, 1995: What were the magazines covers that day?
Browse the vintage magazine covers from August 02, 1995
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Look at our old newspapers and magazines page
Who was born on August 02, 1995?
Famous people born on August 02, 1995:
- Kristaps Porzingis
Basketball Player.
- Vikram Barn
YouTube Star.
- Darius Dobre
Family Member.
Whose famous birthday is on August 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 2nd:
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Carroll O'ConnorCarroll O'Connor was an American actor best known for his role as Archie Bunker in the TV series 'All in the Family'.
- Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz is an American MMA fighter known for his aggressive fighting style and his rivalry with other top fighters in the sport.
- Charli XCX
Charli XCX is a British pop singer known for her hit songs 'Boom Clap' and 'Break the Rules'.
August 02, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 28 years 4 months old,
or 340 months
or 1478 weeks and 3 days old,
or 10349 days old,
if you were born on August 02, 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 August 02, 1995?
There are 244 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 2nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 02, 1995?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 02, 1995.
August 02, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people who died on August 02, 1995:
- Brian Smith
American producer and actor.
- Colin Gray
Airman dies at age 80.
What famous deaths happened on August 2nd?
Famous deaths on August 2nd:
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Jean-Pierre MelvilleFrench filmmaker.
- Raymond Carver
American poet/short-story writer Furious Season dies at 50.
- Thurman Munson
American hardworking, intense, competitive, and at one point, the best all-around American League catcher.
- Peter Safar
Austrian academic and physician (d. 2003).
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 2nd
August 02, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 02, 1995 is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
August 02, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 02, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.
Discover the Pig personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
August 02, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 02, 1995:
- St. Etheldritha/Alfrida
- St. Alphonsus Mary de Ligouri
- St. Stephen
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 4 saints: St. Peter Julian Eymard
- Feast day of Ilya the Prophet in Russian Orthodox Church
- Bulgaria/Republic of Macedonia - Ilinden (St. Ilya Day), a day of remembrance of the Ilinden Uprising
- Costa Rica - Our Lady of the Angels
- Day of airborne forces in Russia
August 02, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 02, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 02, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 02, 1995 was Waterfalls by TLC, according to the music chart for the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th.
August 02, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 02, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- TLC - Waterfalls
- Monica - Don't Take It Personal
- The Notorious B.I.G. - One More Chance-Stay With Me
- Seal - Kiss From A Rose
- Shaggy - Boombastic
August 02, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 02, 1995 was Never Forget by Take That, according to the music chart for the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th.
August 02, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 02, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Take That - Never Forget
- The Outhere Brothers - Boom Boom Boom
- Seal - Kiss From A Rose / I'm Alive
- Blur - Country House
August 02, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 02, 1995 was One More Chance/Stay With Me by The Notorious B.I.G., according to the R&B music chart for the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th.
August 02, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 02, 1995 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Notorious B.I.G. - One More Chance/Stay With Me
- Shaggy - Boombastic/In The Summertime
- MoKenStef - He's Mine
- Jodeci - Freek'n You
- TLC - Waterfalls
August 02, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 02, 1995 was Tu Solo Tu by Selena, according to the Latin music chart for the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th.
August 02, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 02, 1995 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Selena - Tu Solo Tu
- Marco Antonio Solis y Los Bukis - Una Mujer Como Tu
- Selena - I Could Fall In Love
- Juan Gabriel - El Palo
- Julio Iglesias - Agua Dulce, Agua Sala
August 02, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 02, 1995 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Five
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Takashi Ishii
Starring: Kôichi Satô, Masahiro Motoki, Jinpachi Nezu, Kippei Shîna
East Meets West
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Kihachi Okamoto
Starring: Christopher Mayer, Hiroyuki Sanada, Scott Bachicha, Tatsuya Nakadai
Dangerous Minds
Release year: 1995
Directed by: John N. Smith
Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, George Dzundza, Courtney B. Vance, Robin Bartlett
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
Hum Dono
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Shafi Inamdar
Starring: Rishi Kapoor, Nana Patekar, Pooja Bhatt, Mohnish Bahl
August 02, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 02, 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:
High Sierra Search and Rescue
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Russ Mayberry
Kurukshetra
Release year: 1995
Directed by: H. R. Bhargava
August 02, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 02, 1995 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Memnoch the Devil
By: Anne Rice
"STARTLING . . . FIENDISH. . . MEMNOCH'S TALE ROCKS! New York Daily News: Interview with Memnoch. Memnoch is half-maddened and fever-pitch. .
The Death Of Common Sense
By: Philip K. Howard
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "We need a new way to govern. The current system is broken. The law is supposed to provide a framework that allows people to make their own choices.
The Alienist
By: Caleb Carr
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * SOON TO BE A TNT ORIGINAL SERIES"A first-rate tale of crime and punishment that will keep readers guessing until the final pages."--Entertainment
Dangerous To Know
By: Barbara Taylor Bradford
This is why police are so baffled that Sebastian Locke was found dead on his country estate in mysterious circumstances.
Politically Correct Bedtime Stories
By: James Finn Garner
14 timeless fairy tales are reworked and updated to make them relevant for modern times. This collection is guaranteed to bring out laughter and reflection.
Birth chart on this day
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August 02, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 02, 1995 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Fighting Vipers
Draft:Arcade Classic 2: Centipede/Millipede
The Big Red Adventure
Astal
Command & Conquer
August 02, 1995: What was the lunar phase on that day?
Lunar phase
The lunar phase on August 02, 1995 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 02, 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 August 02, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 12:02 pm and setting at 11:14 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 12, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Aug 10, 1995.
Who was the US President on August 02, 1995?
On August 02, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 02, 1995?
On August 02, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 02, 1995?
On August 02, 1995 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 2nd?
August 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of August. 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 August 2nd, such as:
- 2018 - Saudi Arabian-led intervention, Battle of Al Hudaydah in Yemen: At least 20 people were killed in an airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition in Al Hudaydah (Yemen). Saudi Arabia's spokesperson denied that its jets were present in the area, but blamed rebels.
- 2017 - Two American soldiers are killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan's War on Terror. The Taliban claim responsibility.
- 2016 - Syrian Civil War: A volunteer search and rescue team from the Syria Civil Defence says that 33 people were injured by toxic gas dropped from an unmanned helicopter onto Saraqeb, rebel-held Idlib Governorate.
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
What was the calendar for August 1995?
August 1995 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
