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August 06, 1995 was the 218th day of the year 1995, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is August 06, 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 06, 1995, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 06, 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 6th, 1995 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 06, 1995?
- August 06, 1995: What happened on that day?
- Who was born on August 06, 1995?
- August 06, 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 06, 1995?
- What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 1995?
- August 06, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 06, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 06, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
- August 06, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- August 06, 1995: What was the lunar phase on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 06, 1995?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 1995?
- Who was the Pope on August 06, 1995?
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What day of the week was August 06, 1995?
August 06, 1995 was a Sunday and it was the 217th day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 06, 1995 can also be written as 8/6/1995 in the US and as 6/8/1995 in UK and Europe.
August 06, 1995: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 06, 1995:
- Damn Yankees closes at Marquis Theater NYC after 510 performances
- Indians and Browns play in Cleveland on same day for 1st time ever both lose - Chicago 5, Indians 1; Giants 19, Browns 13 (exhibition)
- Browse US newspapers headlines from August 06, 1995
- Hundreds in Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Washington, D.C., and Tokyo mark the 50th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb.
August 06, 1995: What were the magazines covers that day?
Browse the vintage magazine covers from August 06, 1995
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August 06, 1995: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League
Football (Belgium)- Germinal - Club Brugge : 1 - 2
Who was born on August 06, 1995?
Famous people born on August 06, 1995:
- Rebecca Peterson
Swedish tennis player.
- Aleksandar Vezenkov (Александър Везенков)
Whose famous birthday is on August 6th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 6th:
- Atomic bombing of Hiroshima
The atomic bombing of Hiroshima was a catastrophic event during World War II, resulting in widespread destruction and loss of life.
- Robin van Persie
Robin van Persie is a retired Dutch soccer player known for his prolific goal-scoring ability and stints with clubs like Arsenal and...
- Bogotá (Colombia)
Bogotá is a vibrant and diverse city, known for its rich cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and lively arts scene.
- Andy Warhol
American underground filmmaker and artist who was renowned for his ability to attract attention.
August 06, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 28 years 3 months old,
or 339 months and 26 days old,
or 1477 weeks and 6 days old,
or 10345 days old,
if you were born on August 06, 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 06, 1995?
There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 6th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 1995?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 06, 1995.
August 06, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people who died on August 06, 1995:
- Youly Algaroff
Ballet dancer, dies at 77.
- Paul James Nunn
52 years old Mountaineer dies.
What famous deaths happened on August 6th?
Famous deaths on August 6th:
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Rick JamesAmerican R&B singer and multi-instrumentalist (Born 1948).
- Theodor Adorno
German philosopher, social theorist, and music critic.
- Fulgencio Batista
Cuban military officer who was the dictator of his country between 1940-1944.
- Jacques Soustelle
French politician, anthropologist and ethnologist, Governor General of Algeria 1955-1956.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 6th
August 06, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 06, 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 06, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 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 06, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 06, 1995:
- Jamaica - Independence Day
- Roman Catholicism - several feasts, including those of at least 3 saints: Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ
- St. Joachim (father of St. Mary, according to Catholic tradition)
- St. Juatus
- St. Pastor
- Bolivia - Independence Day
- United Arab Emirates - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
- Japan - Toro Nagashi (Hiroshima) - Floating lantern ceremony to honor those killed by the U.S. atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
- St. Xystus/Sixtus
August 06, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 06, 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 06, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 1995 was Waterfalls by TLC, according to the music chart for the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th.
August 06, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 06, 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 06, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 06, 1995 was Never Forget by Take That, according to the music chart for the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th.
August 06, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 06, 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 06, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 06, 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 06, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 06, 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 06, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 06, 1995 was Tu Solo Tu by Selena, according to the Latin music chart for the week Jul 31st and Aug 6th.
August 06, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 06, 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 06, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 06, 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 06, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 06, 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 06, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 06, 1995 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Beach Music
By: Pat Conro
As their mother passes away, five brothers come together in South Carolina to reunite.
The Apocalypse Watch
By: Robert Ludlum
American agent Harry Latham entered the mountain fortress-like hideaway of the Brotherhood of the Watch. This neo Nazi organization was founded in the days following the fall of the Third Reich.
Lightning
By: Danielle Steel
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
The Hot Zone
By: Richard Preston
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.
Ladder Of Years
By: Anne Tyler
The headline states that a NEW YORK TIMES BOOKBALTIMORE WOMAN DISAPPEARS DURING FAMILY vacation. Delia Grinstead, forty-year-old, was last seen walking along the Delaware shore wearing only a bathing suit.
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August 06, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 06, 1995 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Asterix and the Power of the Gods
Captain Tsubasa J: Get In The Tomorrow
Big Sky Trooper
Black Fire
Dream Prisoner
August 06, 1995: What was the lunar phase on that day?
Lunar phase
The lunar phase on August 06, 1995 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 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 06, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 04:23 pm and setting at 02:27 am.
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 06, 1995?
On August 06, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 1995?
On August 06, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 06, 1995?
On August 06, 1995 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 6th?
August 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th 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 6th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 European heatwave: Nine people are killed in a heat wave that hit Spain. (Publico: Seven people are killed by a heat wave in Genoa.
- 2017 - Boko Haram: 11 people are killed by gunmen in an attack on St Phillip's Catholic Church, Ozubulu, Nigeria's Anambra State.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claims 10 people were killed in an attack on a hospital in Milis, Syria's Idlib Province.
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.
