Wednesday August 16, 1995: on this day

August 16, 1995 was the 228th day of the year 1995, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 16, 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 16, 1995, who was born and died on August 16, 1995, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 16, 1995, which were the most popular songs (ex. Waterfalls by TLC), movies (e.g. Drunks, directed by Peter Cohn), 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 16th, 1995 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 16, 1995?


August 16, 1995 was a Wednesday and it was the 228th day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 16, 1995 can also be written as 8/16/1995 in the US and as 16/8/1995 in UK and Europe.

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August 16, 1995: What happened on that day?


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August 16, 1995: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 16, 1995: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Aalst - Harelbeke : 2 - 0
  • Cercle Brugge - Gent : 0 - 0
  • Charleroi - Beveren : 3 - 1
  • Lierse - Lommel : 3 - 1
  • Molenbeek - Antwerp : 0 - 0
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August 16, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 16th 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 16, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 16, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 16th, 1995 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 16, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 16, 1995 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 16, 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 16, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 10:32 pm and setting at 01:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 1995.

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Who was born on August 16, 1995?


Famous people born on August 16, 1995:

  • Michael Hogman

    Youtube star.

  • Salvatore Cavallaro
  • Quinn Dornstauder
  • Borja Fernández
  • Heo Hun
  • Mohd Irfan
  • Josip Juranović
  • James Young
  • Ajuma Nasenyana
  • David Niepsuj
  • Terézia Páleníková
  • Marco Schwarz
  • V″jačeslav Tankovs'kyj
  • Manu Lecomte

Whose famous birthday is on August 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 16th:

  • James Cameron
    James Cameron

    James cameron is a canadian film director known for creating blockbuster movies such as titanic and avatar.

  • Kathie Lee Gifford
    Kathie Lee Gifford

    Kathie lee gifford is a television host, singer, and author, best known for co-hosting the talk show 'live! with regis and kathie lee' and...

  • Angela Bassett
    Angela Bassett

    Angela bassett is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films such as what's love got to do with it, waiting to exhale,...

  • Steve Carell
    Steve Carell

    Carell, an american actor and writer is considered one comedyaeur(tm),'s rising talents.

  • Pierre Richard
    Pierre Richard

    French film director and actor, he is considered one of the most gifted and talented comedians in france.

  • Rumer Willis
    Rumer Willis

    American actress and singer, the child of bruce willis (and wife demi) moore.

  • Vanessa Carlton
    Vanessa Carlton

    Vanessa carlton is a pop singer known for her hit song 'a thousand miles' and her successful music career.

  • Cam Gigandet
    Cam Gigandet

    Cam gigandet is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as 'the o.c.

  • Clovis Cornillac
    Clovis Cornillac

    French actor in television, film and theater.

  • Julie Newmar
    Julie Newmar

    American singer, actress, and dancer.

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August 16, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 28 years 7 months old,

or 343 months and 3 days old,

or 1491 weeks and 6 days old,

or 10443 days old,

if you were born on August 16, 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 16, 1995?

There are 150 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 16, 1995?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 16, 1995.

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August 16, 1995: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 16, 1995:

  • Ovetta Culp Hobby

    Prominent American publisher and philanthropist.

  • John Cameron Swayze

    At 89, a news anchor for nbc dies.

  • John Priestly McCartjy

    Detroit dj, dies at 62.

  • Robert "Robby" Debarge

    R&b musician, died at 36.

  • JP McCarthy

    American radio personality (born 1933).

  • Rūdolfs Slavišens
  • Antonio Vilar
  • Ciriaco Carru
  • Ljubiša Broćić
  • Howie Shannon
  • Park Dae-jong
  • Walter Frau
  • Giuseppe Pittano

What famous deaths happened on August 16th?

Famous deaths on August 16th:

  • Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    American pop singer.

  • Margaret Mitchell
    Margaret Mitchell

    American author of "gone with the wind", a book she wrote over ten years.

  • Peter Fonda
    Peter Fonda

    American actor, screenwriter, and producer.

  • Stewart Granger
    Stewart Granger

    Tall, dark, and debonair, this british actor was a major adventure star in the 1950s.

  • Amanda Blake
    Amanda Blake

    American actress gunsmoke dies at the age of 60.

  • Anna Kashfi
    Anna Kashfi

    Actress from india-america (d. 2015).

  • Phil Leeds
    Phil Leeds

    American actor (d. 1998).

  • William Windom
    William Windom

    American actor (d. 2012).

  • Louis Jouvet
    Louis Jouvet

    French theatre director, designer, stage worker, teacher, and stage administrator before his film and acting careers.

  • John Hurley
    John Hurley

    At 45, a song writer (son a preacher man) dies.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 16th

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August 16, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 16, 1995:

  • RC saints: feast day of Saint Stephen I of Hungary; Saint Roch (helps against plague and skin diseases)
  • USA: legal holiday in Vermont for the Battle of Bennington in 1777 (which actually took place in the state of New York)
  • Palio dell'Assunta in Siena
  • Eastern Orthodox: commemoration of the translation of the Acheiropoietos icon which means "Not made by hands", (also known as the Mandelion; now lost) from Edessa to Constantinople on 16 August 944
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August 16, 1995: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 16, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 14th and August 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 16, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 16, 1995 was Waterfalls by TLC, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 16, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 14th and August 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Waterfalls youtube
  2. - Kiss From A Rose
  3. - Boombastic
  4. - One More Chance-Stay With Me
  5. - Colors Of The Wind

August 16, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 16, 1995 was Never Forget by Take That, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 16, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 14th and August 20th. 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
  5. - Waterfalls youtube

August 16, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 16, 1995 was One More Chance/Stay With Me by The Notorious B.I.G., according to the R&B music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 16, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 14th and August 20th. 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. - I Got 5 On It
  5. - Brown Sugar

August 16, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 16, 1995 was Tu Solo Tu by Selena, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 16, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 14th and August 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Tu Solo Tu
  2. - I Could Fall In Love
  3. - El Palo
  4. - Agua Dulce, Agua Sala
  5. - Ojos Que Han Llorado

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August 16, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 16, 1995 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Drunks

Drunks

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Peter Cohn

Starring: Richard Lewis, Liza Harris, Liam Ahern, George Martin

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

Lord of Illusions

Lord of Illusions

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Clive Barker

Starring: Scott Bakula, Kevin J. O'Connor, Joseph Latimore, Sheila Tousey

The Amazing Panda Adventure

The Amazing Panda Adventure

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Christopher Cain

Starring: Stephen Lang, Ryan Slater, Yi Ding, Wang Fei

Kristin Lavransdatter

Kristin Lavransdatter

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Liv Ullmann

Starring: Linus Aaberg, Gisken Armand, Berard Arnø, Bernhard Arnø

August 16, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 16, 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 16, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 16, 1995 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Politically Correct Bedtime Stories by James Finn Garner

Politically Correct Bedtime Stories

By:

14 timeless fairy tales are reworked and updated to make them relevant for modern times. This collection is guaranteed to bring out laughter and reflection.

The Body Farm by Patricia Cornwell

The Body Farm

By:

Kay Scarpetta, the Chief Medical Examiner for Virginia, is given another chance to stop the evil Temple Gault, a serial killer who murdered an eleven-year old girl.

Sleepers by Lorenzo Carcaterra

Sleepers

By:

"Unquestionably powerful, a deeply human and affecting story." The Washington Post Book World "A GUT-WRENCHING BIT OF WORK. . . Carcaterra's graphic narrative grabs you like gunfire in dark alleyways. --The

Beach Music by Pat Conroy

Beach Music

By:

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

The Death Of Common Sense

By:

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.

August 16, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 16, 1995 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Battle Beast

Battle Beast

Platform: Windows 3.1 through Windows 95, MS-DOS 3.3+, Mac OS 7.1 or later

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: BMG Interactive

Dōkyūsei 2

Dōkyūsei 2

Platform: PC, PC-FX, Sega Saturn, PlayStation, and Super Famicom

Genre: Dating sim

Publisher: ELF Corporation

F1 Challenge

F1 Challenge

Platform: Sega Saturn

Genre: Sim racing

Publisher: NA Virgin Interactive

Twisted Metal

Twisted Metal

Platform: PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Vehicular combat

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Captain Tsubasa J: The Way to World Youth

Captain Tsubasa J: The Way to World Youth

Platform: Super Famicom

Genre: Traditional soccer simulation

Publisher: Bandai

history

Who was the US President on August 16, 1995?

On August 16, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 16, 1995?

On August 16, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 16, 1995?

On August 16, 1995 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 16th?

August 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 washington veterans day parade: president donald trump's planned military parade on november 10, 2018, has been postponed by the united states department of defense until 2019. estimates for the parade's costs have increased from $12 million up to $92 million.
  • 2017 - Confederate memorials and monuments being removed: several confederate monuments were taken down in baltimore, maryland overnight, including the stonewall jackson and robert e. lee monuments, confederate soldiers and sailors monuments, confederate women's monuments, and roger b. taney sculpture. on august 14, the baltimore city council unanimously approved the removal of the monuments.
  • 2016 - To launch airstrikes against syria, the russian air force uses an iranian airbase near hamadan.

Find out more about August 16th

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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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