Thursday October 05, 1995
US date format: 10/5/1995, UK date format: 5/10/1995
It was Thursday, under the sign of Libra (see birth chart on October 5, 1995). The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
In that special week of October people in US were listening to Fantasy by Mariah Carey.
In UK Fairground by Simply Red was in the top 5 hits.
Feast of July, directed by Christopher Menaul, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1995
while Stormy Weather by Carl Hiaasen was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Bronkie the Bronchiasaurus or CyberMage.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of October 05, 1995?
Events
- Company opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 68 performances
- Tansu Çiller of DYP forms the new government of Turkey (51st government, a minority government which failed to receive the vote of confidence).
Famous Deaths
- Fred Fehl: Photographer, dies at 89.
- Dick Henry Jurgen: Bandleader, dies at 85.
- Peter Crichton Kirkpatrick: Oarsman, dies at 79.
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Feast of July
Directed by: Christopher Menaul
Starring: Embeth Davidtz, Tom Bell, Gemma Jones, James Purefoy
The Scarlet Letter
Directed by: Roland Joffé
Starring: Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, Robert Duvall, Lisa Andoh
Kicking and Screaming
Directed by: Noah Baumbach
Starring: Josh Hamilton, Eric Stoltz, Samuel Gould, Catherine Kellner
Powder
Directed by: Victor Salva
Starring: Mary Steenburgen, Sean Patrick Flanery, Lance Henriksen, Jeff Goldblum
Country: United States of America
Assassins
Directed by: Richard Donner
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Banderas, Julianne Moore, Anatoli Davydov
Country: United States of America
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of October 05, 1995?
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Top #10 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
- 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
Top #10 R&B songs
- Mariah Carey - Fantasy
- Coolio Featuring L.V. - Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds")
- Prince - I Hate U
- Brandy - Brokenhearted
- Michael Jackson - You Are Not Alone
- Janet Jackson - Runaway
- Groove Theory - Tell Me
- Solo - Heaven
- Deborah Cox - Sentimental
- After 7 - 'Til You Do Me Right
Sport Games on October 05, 1995
La Liga Primera Division
Football (Spain)- Ath Madrid - Espanol : 2 - 1
Eredivisie
Football (Netherlands)- Feyenoord - Groningen : 4 - 1
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years
Almost Perfect
Directed by: Hella Joof
The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat
Directed by: Lynne Naylor
Marsalis on Music
Starring: David Gelb, Wynton Marsalis, David Arenas Pearlman, Sarabeth Wager
Country: United States of America
Kaitou Saint Tail
Days to next October 05
If October 05, 1995 is your birthday you're 24 years, 11 months, 24 days old and you'll celebrate your next birthday in 6 days.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in October 1995?
- LIFE: Frank Sinatra At 80
- Time: Emotional Intelligence, aka EQ.
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9503
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.294
- Wired: Wired - October, 1995
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Stormy Weather
By: Carl Hiaasen
A hilarious new novel of greed and corruption from the bestselling author of "Strip Tease". The story focuses on southern Florida at the height of the tourist season, when a ferocious
The Haunted Mask II
By: R.L. Stine
Steve Boswell will never forget Carly Beth's Halloween mask. It was so gross. So terrifying. But this year Steve wants to have the scariest costume on the block.
Beach Music
By: Pat Conroy
PAT CONROY, America’s preeminent storyteller, delivers a sweeping novel of lyric intensity and searing truth–the story of Jack McCall, an American expatriate in Rome, scarred by tragedy and betrayal.
Coming Home
By: Rosamunde Pilcher
Against the backdrop of an elegant Cornwall mansion before World War II and a vast continent-spanning canvas during the turbulent war years, this involving story tells of an extraordinary young woman's coming of age, coming to grips with love and …
The Horse Whisperer
By: Nicholas Evans
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERHis name is Tom Booker. His voice can calm wild horses, his touch can heal broken spirits. And Annie Graves has traveled across a continent to the Booker ranch in Montana, desperate to heal her injured …
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Decathlete
Bronkie the Bronchiasaurus
Base Jumpers
CyberMage
Apache
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on October 05, 1995?
On October 05, 1995 the day of the week was Thursday.
What zodiac sign is October 05, 1995?
On October 05, 1995 the zodiac sign was Libra.
Who was the US President on October 05, 1995?
On October 05, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 05, 1995?
On October 05, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 05, 1995?
On October 05, 1995 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people died on October 05, 1995?
Famous people died on October 05, 1995 include, Fred Fehl, Dick Henry Jurgen, Peter Crichton Kirkpatrick.
What was the number one song in October 05, 1995?
The number one song in the week of October 05, 1995 was Fantasy by Mariah Carey in US and Fairground by Simply Red in UK.
What were the top hits on October 05, 1995?
The top hits on October 05, 1995 were Fantasy by Mariah Carey, Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio, You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson in US and Fairground by Simply Red, Living Next Door To Alice (Who The F**k Is Alice) by Smokie featuring Roy 'Chubby' Brown, Mis-shapes / Sorted For E's And Wizz by Pulp in UK.
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