Wednesday August 02, 1995: on this day

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, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 02, 1995, 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) books and videogames 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.

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What day of the week was August 02, 1995?


August 02, 1995 was a Wednesday and it was the 214th 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 in August 1995 calendar

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August 02, 1995: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 02, 1995:

August 02, 1995: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 02, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 2nd 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.

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August 02, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 02, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 2nd, 1995 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 02, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon 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.

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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.

  • Filippa Curmark
  • Sam Gowland
  • Mathias Hebo
  • Giorgia Mascitti
  • Katsuya Motoki
  • Omar Jumaa
  • Recep Niyaz
  • Foyesade Oluokun
  • Nicolás Samayoa
  • Song Duan
  • Ezequiel Vidal
  • Han Mi-jin
  • Dominic Ball
  • Jordi Calavera
  • Eyal Booker

Whose famous birthday is on August 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 2nd:

  • Carroll O'Connor
    Carroll O'Connor

    Carroll o'connor was an american actor best known for his role as archie bunker in the tv series 'all in the family'.

  • Dom DeLuise
    Dom DeLuise

    Dom deluise was an american actor and comedian known for his roles in comedy films and television shows, often collaborating with mel brooks...

  • Isabel Allende
    Isabel Allende

    Isabel allende is a chilean author known for her bestselling novels, such as 'the house of the spirits' and 'eva luna', which often...

  • Muriel Robin
    Muriel Robin

    She is a french comedian, singer, and actress.

  • Kevin Smith
    Kevin Smith

    Kevin smith is a director known for his work on cult classic films such as clerks and dogma.

  • Sam Worthington
    Sam Worthington

    Sam worthington is an australian actor known for his roles in blockbuster films such as avatar and terminator salvation.

  • Wes Craven
    Wes Craven

    American screen writer, filmmaker and author.

  • James Baldwin
    James Baldwin

    American writer (born in 1924).

  • Joanna Cassidy
    Joanna Cassidy

    American actress and film star best known for her role as falcon crest.

  • Myrna Loy
    Myrna Loy

    American actress whose political views brought her to prominence at unesco.

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August 02, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 28 years 7 months old,

or 343 months and 17 days old,

or 1493 weeks and 6 days old,

or 10457 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 136 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.

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August 02, 1995: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 02, 1995:

  • Colin Gray

    Airman dies at age 80.

  • Brian Smith

    American producer and actor.

  • Lillian Bronson
  • Juan López Moctezuma
  • Giancarlo Mazzacurati

What famous deaths happened on August 2nd?

Famous deaths on August 2nd:

  • Jean-Pierre Melville
    Jean-Pierre Melville

    French filmmaker.

  • David Huddleston
    David Huddleston

    American actor (b. 1930).

  • Cathleen Nesbitt
    Cathleen Nesbitt

    English actress (separate tables) dies at 93.

  • Josehua Bell

    Inventor of the telephone and credited with the first successful experiment in talking through a wire.

  • Lexander Graham Bell

    Inventor and entrepreneur who revolutionized communication with the invention of the telephone.

  • Sruly Halberstam

    Hasidic rabbi and Holocaust survivor who became a prominent figure in the Jewish community.

  • Vin Scully

    Vin scully is a retired american sportscaster best known for his 67 seasons as the play-by-play announcer for the los angeles dodgers.

  • Larysa Kosach

    Ukrainian writer known for her poetry and prose.

  • Harace Mann

    American educator and politician known for advocating public education reform.

  • Raymond Carver

    Raymond Carver was an American short story writer and poet, who is considered one of the most influential writers of the late 20th century.

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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
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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 July 31st and August 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 July 31st and August 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 July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Waterfalls youtube
  2. - Don't Take It Personal
  3. - One More Chance-Stay With Me
  4. - Kiss From A Rose
  5. - 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 July 31st and August 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 July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Never Forget
  2. - Boom Boom Boom
  3. - Kiss From A Rose / I'm Alive
  4. - 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 July 31st and August 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 July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - One More Chance/Stay With Me
  2. - Boombastic/In The Summertime
  3. - He's Mine
  4. - Freek'n You
  5. - Waterfalls youtube

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 July 31st and August 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 July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Tu Solo Tu
  2. - Una Mujer Como Tu
  3. - I Could Fall In Love
  4. - El Palo
  5. - Agua Dulce, Agua Sala

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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

The Five

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Takashi Ishii

Starring: Kôichi Satô, Masahiro Motoki, Jinpachi Nezu, Kippei Shîna

East Meets West

East Meets West

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Kihachi Okamoto

Starring: Christopher Mayer, Hiroyuki Sanada, Scott Bachicha, Tatsuya Nakadai

Dangerous Minds

Dangerous Minds

Release year: 1995

Directed by: John N. Smith

Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, George Dzundza, Courtney B. Vance, Robin Bartlett

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

Hum Dono

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

High Sierra Search and Rescue

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Russ Mayberry

Kurukshetra

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:

The Rainmaker by John Grisham

The Rainmaker

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER It's summer in Memphis. Rudy Baylor is sweaty and his creditors are following him. He once had dreams of getting through law school and living the good life.

Lightning by Danielle Steel

Lightning

By:

Alexandra Parker, a partner in one of New York's most prestigious law offices, barely manages to balance her career, husband, and three-year-old baby she gave birth at forty. But

Rose Madder by Stephen King

Rose Madder

By:

This #1 bestseller is about a woman who escapes from an abusive marriage. It's "one of Stephen King’s most gripping horror novels." Relentlessly paced and brilliantly orchestrated...fueled

The Book Of Virtues by William J. Bennett

The Book Of Virtues

By:

Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Faith. These traits are essential for good character. We must show our children examples in order to encourage them to acquire these traits.

The Hot Zone by Richard Preston

The Hot Zone

By:

This is the definitive account of the Ebola virus's first appearance. In the suburbs of Washington D.C., a deadly, highly infectious virus from central Africa's rain forest appears.

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:

Al Unser Jr. Arcade Racing

Al Unser Jr. Arcade Racing

Platform: Windows, Mac OS

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Mindscape

Bad Day on the Midway

Bad Day on the Midway

Platform: Windows, Mac

Genre: First-person Adventure

Publisher: Inscape

Chronomaster

Chronomaster

Platform: DOS

Genre: Adventure game

Publisher: IntraCorp and Capstone Software

Dream Prisoner

Dream Prisoner

Platform: MS-DOS[1] Adobe Flash

Genre: First-person adventure

Publisher: Procurion 9

Area 51

Area 51

Platform: Arcade PlayStation Saturn PC

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Atari Games/TimeWarner Interactive Soft Bank (Japan)

history

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.

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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.

Find out more about August 2nd

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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 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.

Discover how August 1995 calendar looked like.

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