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August 08, 1995 was the 220th day of the year 1995, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is August 08, 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 08, 1995, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 08, 1995, which were the most popular songs (ex. Waterfalls by TLC), movies (e.g. Jane Eyre, directed by Franco Zeffirelli), 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 8th, 1995 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 08, 1995?
- August 08, 1995: What happened on that day?
- Who was born on August 08, 1995?
- August 08, 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 08, 1995?
- What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 08, 1995?
- August 08, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 08, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 08, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
- August 08, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- August 08, 1995: What was the lunar phase on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 08, 1995?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 08, 1995?
- Who was the Pope on August 08, 1995?
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What day of the week was August 08, 1995?
August 08, 1995 was a Tuesday and it was the 219th day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 08, 1995 can also be written as 8/8/1995 in the US and as 8/8/1995 in UK and Europe.
August 08, 1995: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 08, 1995:
- Jeff King of Pirates is 16th NL player to HR twice in one inning
August 08, 1995: What were the magazines covers that day?
Browse the vintage magazine covers from August 08, 1995
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Look at our old newspapers and magazines page
August 08, 1995: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- Hannover - Duisburg : 2 - 2
- Hertha - Unterhaching : 1 - 0
- Lubeck - Mainz : 3 - 0
- Meppen - CZ Jena : 1 - 1
Who was born on August 08, 1995?
Famous people born on August 08, 1995:
- S. Coups
- Alexia Raye
Vine Star.
- Setosorcerer
YouTube Star.
- Malin Reitan
Norwegian singer.
Whose famous birthday is on August 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 8th:
- The Edge (U2)
The Edge is a musician and songwriter best known as the guitarist for the rock band U2.
- Shawn Mendes
Shawn Mendes is a Canadian pop singer known for his hit songs such as 'Stitches' and 'Treat You Better'.
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Faye WongFaye Wong is a Chinese singer and actress known for her ethereal voice and influential presence in the Chinese music industry.
- JC Chasez
JC Chasez is an American singer best known as a member of the boy band *NSYNC.
August 08, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 28 years 3 months old,
or 339 months and 24 days old,
or 1477 weeks and 4 days old,
or 10343 days old,
if you were born on August 08, 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 08, 1995?
There are 250 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 8th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 08, 1995?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 08, 1995.
August 08, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people who died on August 08, 1995:
- David Begelman
Producer of film, dies at 73.
- John Adams
American football player (Born 1937).
What famous deaths happened on August 8th?
Famous deaths on August 8th:
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Louise BrooksAmerican actress, dancer, and film historian (d. 1985).
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Patricia NealAmerican actress, who became a Broadway star in her Broadway debut in 1945.
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Barbara Bel GeddesNYC, New York -- Actress.
- Shirley Jackson
American Gothic novelist, also known as "Virginia Werewolf" of sA(c),ance fiction.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 8th
August 08, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 08, 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 08, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 08, 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 08, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 08, 1995:
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least ? saints: St. Dominic de Guzman, priest, (1170-1221).
- Sweden - Namesday of Queen Silvia, an Official Flag Day.
- Taiwan: Father's Day. (In Mandarin, Ba Ba means father and 8-8, or August 8).
- St. Hormisdas
- St. Smaragdus (and companions)
- St. Largus
- St. Cyriacus
August 08, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 08, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week Aug 7th and Aug 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 08, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 08, 1995 was Waterfalls by TLC, according to the music chart for the week Aug 7th and Aug 13th.
August 08, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 08, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Aug 7th and Aug 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- TLC - Waterfalls
- Seal - Kiss From A Rose
- Monica - Don't Take It Personal
- Shaggy - Boombastic
- The Notorious B.I.G. - One More Chance-Stay With Me
August 08, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 08, 1995 was Never Forget by Take That, according to the music chart for the week Aug 7th and Aug 13th.
August 08, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 08, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Aug 7th and Aug 13th. 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 08, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 08, 1995 was One More Chance/Stay With Me by The Notorious B.I.G., according to the R&B music chart for the week Aug 7th and Aug 13th.
August 08, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 08, 1995 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week Aug 7th and Aug 13th. 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 08, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 08, 1995 was Tu Solo Tu by Selena, according to the Latin music chart for the week Aug 7th and Aug 13th.
August 08, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 08, 1995 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week Aug 7th and Aug 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Selena - Tu Solo Tu
- Selena - I Could Fall In Love
- Juan Gabriel - El Palo
- Marco Antonio Solis y Los Bukis - Una Mujer Como Tu
- Julio Iglesias - Agua Dulce, Agua Sala
August 08, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 08, 1995 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
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
Hum Dono
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Shafi Inamdar
Starring: Rishi Kapoor, Nana Patekar, Pooja Bhatt, Mohnish Bahl
August 08, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 08, 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
The Clinic
Release year: 1995
Starring: Danielle Abastado, Emanuel Arruda, Tom Burke, Joe Frank
Country: United States of America
August 08, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 08, 1995 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Bridges of Madison County
By: Robert James Waller
This is the legendary love story that became the best-selling hardcover novel and the main motion picture starring Clint Eastwood & Meryl Streep. This is the story about Robert Kincaid, a photographer and free spirit who searches for Madison County's …
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.
The Witness
By: Sandra Brown
Kendall Deaton pulls her and her baby from a wrecked vehicle. She uses courage and fear to get her to the top, where she flags her down
Beach Music
By: Pat Conroy
PAT CONROY is America's most renowned storyteller. He delivers a powerful novel of lyric intensity with a searing truth. This is the story of Jack McCall, an American ex-patriot living in Rome, who was marred by tragedy and betrayal.
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.
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August 08, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 08, 1995 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Aliens: A Comic Book Adventure
Spider-Man: The Animated Series
Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball
Blue Ice
Batman Forever
August 08, 1995: What was the lunar phase on that day?
Lunar phase
The lunar phase on August 08, 1995 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 08, 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 08, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 06:15 pm and setting at 04:41 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 08, 1995?
On August 08, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 08, 1995?
On August 08, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 08, 1995?
On August 08, 1995 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 8th?
August 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th 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 8th, such as:
- 2018 - Academy Awards: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces changes to the Oscars. This includes a shorter ceremony and a category called "Most Popular Film".
- 2017 - Battle of Marawi. The Pentagon is looking into conducting airstrikes on Marawi. If approved, this would allow the United States to send troops into the area to fight the ISIS-affiliated Maute and other Islamist terror groups. Later, a spokesperson denied the claims and clarified that the Philippines had not requested such an airstrike.
- 2016 - 2016 Ethiopian protests. More than 50 protesters were killed by Ethiopian security force forces in the past few days. The government blocked internet access and restricted journalistic access to the country.
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.
