
Thursday March 16, 1995
US date format: 3/16/1995, UK date format: 16/3/1995
It was Thursday, under the sign of Pisces (see zodiac on March 16, 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.
Famous people born on this day include Oliver Garland and Shy Carlos.
In that special week of March people in US were listening to Take A Bow by Madonna.
In UK Think Twice by Celine Dion was in the top 5 hits.
Dolores Claiborne, directed by Taylor Hackford, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1995
while Daisy-Head Mayzie by Dr. Seuss was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Under One Roof.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Fahrenheit or Dōkyūsei 2.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the year 1995, at March 16 across the years or at March 1995 calendar.

Historical Events
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Holidays
- St. Urho's Day - the fictional patron saint of Finnish immigrants to the US, created by Richard Mattson in 1956
- Latvia - The controversial Latvia Legions are celebrated in Latvia, where about 140,000 men joined the Waffen SS National Legions during World War II, trying to defend Latvia. Since February 23, 2000, this day is no longer an official celebration day.
- Saint Heribert of Cologne (died 1021)
- Saint Eusebia (+680)
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Events
- Dow-Jones hits record 4069.15
- Miss House of Representatives ratifies 13th Amendement-slavery ends
- Manhattan upsets fourth seeded Oklahoma 77-67.
- World best 7th wicket stand 461 by Bhupinder Singh Jr and P Dharmani.
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Famous Birthday
Pop Singer.
Swiss-Filipino actress and singer.
Lithuanian figure skater.
Famous Deaths
playwright/screenwriter, dies at age 95.
soldier/landowner, dies at age 83.
Scottish landowner, dies at age 83.
band leader, dies at age 80.
Movies
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of March 16, 1995?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Celine Dion - Think Twice
- Alex Party - Don't Give Me Your Life
- Cher, Chrissie Hynde & Neneh Cherry With Eric Clapton - Love Can Build A Bridge
- The Outhere Brothers - Don't Stop (Wiggle Wiggle)
- The Nightcrawlers - Push The Feeling On
Top #5 R&B songs
- Soul For Real - Candy Rain
- Brandy - Baby
- TLC - Red Light Special
- The Notorious B.I.G. - Big Poppa/Warning
- Adina Howard - Freak Like Me
Top #5 Latin songs
- Bronco: El Gigante De America - Que No Me Olvide
- La Mafia - Toma Mi Amor
- Selena - Fotos Y Recuerdos (Back On The Chain Gang)
- Luis Miguel - Todo Y Nada
- Los Dinnos Aurios - El Taxista

Sport Games on March 16, 1995
NBA
American Basketball- Boston Celtics - Portland Trail Blazers : 98 - 113
- Miami Heat - Seattle SuperSonics : 78 - 103
- Minnesota Timberwolves - Houston Rockets : 97 - 104
- Philadelphia 76ers - San Antonio Spurs : 86 - 112
- Phoenix Suns - Charlotte Hornets : 108 - 105
Division 1
Football (United Kingdom)- Middlesbrough - Barnsley : 1 - 1
- Oldham - Notts County : 1 - 1
- Port Vale - Stoke : 1 - 1
Division 2
Football (United Kingdom)- Wrexham - Rotherham : 3 - 1
- York - Wycombe : 0 - 0
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TV Series
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in March 1995?
- LIFE: Rose Kennedy Dies
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Nicholas Leeson -- Mar. 13, 1995
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9474
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.265
- Wired: Wired - March, 1995
Books
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Videogames
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Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on March 16, 1995?
On March 16, 1995 the day of the week was Thursday.
What zodiac sign is March 16, 1995?
On March 16, 1995 the zodiac sign was Pisces.
Who was the US President on March 16, 1995?
On March 16, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 16, 1995?
On March 16, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on March 16, 1995?
On March 16, 1995 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on March 16, 1995?
On March 16, 1995 several famous people were born including, Oliver Garland, Shy Carlos, Inga Janulevičiūtė.
Which famous people died on March 16, 1995?
Famous people died on March 16, 1995 include, Albert Maurice Hackett, Clan Fraser of Lovat, Lord Lovat [Shimi].
What was the number one song in March 16, 1995?
The number one song in the week of March 16, 1995 was Take A Bow by Madonna in US and Think Twice by Celine Dion in UK.
What were the top hits on March 16, 1995?
The top hits on March 16, 1995 were Take A Bow by Madonna, Candy Rain by Soul For Real, Creep by TLC in US and Think Twice by Celine Dion, Don't Give Me Your Life by Alex Party, Love Can Build A Bridge by Cher, Chrissie Hynde & Neneh Cherry With Eric Clapton in UK.
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