What happened on Thursday, February 2, 1995?

Here's what happened on February 02, 1995:

• Space Shuttle Discovery Launch The Space Shuttle Discovery was launched on February 2, 1995, on mission STS-63. This mission was notable for being the first to include a female commander, Eileen Collins, and for its rendezvous with the Russian space station Mir. source: nasa.gov
• UN Mediates Sierra Leone Conflict The United Nations dispatched a peace mediator to Sierra Leone in response to renewed fighting, attempting to de-escalate the ongoing regional conflict.
• Netherlands Flood Evacuation Hundreds of residents were evacuated from their homes in the Netherlands as severe flooding continued, highlighting environmental challenges.
• Indonesia Responds to US Human Rights Critique Indonesia officially responded to a United States report criticizing its human rights record, highlighting international diplomatic tensions.
• US Maintains Economic Forecast The United States government announced it would not modify its current economic projections, signaling confidence in the nation's economic trajectory.
• Cricket Controversy: Henry Olonga No-Balled During a Zimbabwe-Pakistan Test Cricket match, Henry Olonga was no-balled for an illegal bowling action, creating a significant moment of tension in the game.
• Death of French Prince Alexis d'Anjou de Bourbon-Condé Alexis d'Anjou de Bourbon-Condé, a French prince with Russian connections, passed away at the age of 47, marking the end of a notable aristocratic lineage.
• Molière Comedies at Criterion Theater Molière Comedies opened at the Criterion Theater in New York City, running for 56 performances and showcasing the timeless humor of the renowned French playwright.

Events in 1995

February 02, 1995: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from February 1995

Newspapers from Feb. 02, 1995

February 02, 1995: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Chicago Bulls - Sacramento Kings : 68 - 88
• Cleveland Cavaliers - Detroit Pistons : 83 - 85
• Seattle SuperSonics - Orlando Magic : 106 - 103
• Utah Jazz - Houston Rockets : 101 - 121

February 02, 1995 was a Thursday and it was the 33rd day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 02, 1995 can also be written as 2/2/1995 in the US and as 2/2/1995 in UK and Europe.

February 02, 1995 in February 1995 calendar

Famous people born on February 02, 1995:

• Arfa Karim

  Remarkable Pakistani student and computer prodigy who became the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional in 2004, tragically passing away...

• Michail Babičaŭ
• Dylan Louiserre
• Armanto Gkoufas
• Erica Nicoli
• Giovanni Morini
• Karol Linetty
• Aleksander Jagiełło
• Marko Jovičić
• Ihor Charatin
• Callum Robinson
• Liam Grimshaw
• Tom Blyth
• Fraser Aird
• Chris Bumstead
• Melo Trimble
• Erik Nascimento
• Douglas Baggio
• Stanley Sanudi

Famous people born in 1995

Famous people born on February 2nd

Famous people died on February 02, 1995:

• Donald Pleasence

  Donald Pleasence was an English actor renowned for his distinctive voice and memorable roles in film, television, and theatre. He is best known for his roles in the "Halloween" film series as Dr. Sam Loomis and as Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the James Bond film "You Only Live Twice." Pleasence's prolific career spanned over four decades, including over 200 film … [bio]

• Fred Perry

  Fred Perry was a legendary British tennis player who dominated the sport in the 1930s, becoming the first player to achieve the Grand Slam...

• André Frossard

Famous people who died in 1995

Famous people who died on February 2nd

February 02, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 1995 was Creep by TLC, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

1. TLC - Creep
2. Boyz II Men - On Bended Knee
3. Real McCoy - Another Night
4. Madonna - Take A Bow
5. Bon Jovi - Always

February 02, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 02, 1995 was Think Twice by Celine Dion, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

1. Celine Dion - Think Twice
2. N-Trance - Set You Free
3. MN8 - I've Got A Little Something For You
4. Rednex - Cotton Eye Joe
5. Annie Lennox - No More I Love You's

February 02, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 02, 1995 was Creep by TLC, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

1. TLC - Creep
2. Brownstone - If You Love Me
3. Soul For Real - Candy Rain
4. BLACKstreet - Before I Let You Go
5. Boyz II Men - On Bended Knee

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 02, 1995 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 02, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 08:16 am and setting at 09:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 16, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Feb 15, 1995.

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Someone born on February 02, 1995 is:

31 years 6 months old,

or 378 months and 3 days old,

or 1643 weeks and 6 days old,

or 11507 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 02, 1995?

There are 181 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 2nd 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 02, 1995?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 02, 1995.

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