What happened on Thursday October 19, 1995?

About October 19th, 1995, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 19, 1995, a devastating domestic terrorist attack occurred when Timothy McVeigh detonated a car bomb outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The explosion killed 168 people, including 19 children, and injured 680 others, making it the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history prior to 9/11. The bombing was motivated by anti-government sentiments and retaliation for the federal government's actions during the Waco siege.
  • Day of the week: October 19th, 1995 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Fantasy by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Fairground by Simply Red
  • Popular movie: Safe directed by Boaz Yakin

More about October 19th, 1995? See below for more news and curiosities on October 19th, 1995.

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October 19, 1995: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 1995:

  • Oklahoma City Bombing On April 19, 1995, a devastating domestic terrorist attack occurred when Timothy McVeigh detonated a car bomb outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The explosion killed 168 people, including 19 children, and injured 680 others, making it the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history prior to 9/11. The bombing was motivated by anti-government sentiments and retaliation for the federal government's actions during the Waco siege.
  • Hello, Dolly! Broadway Revival The classic musical 'Hello, Dolly!' opened a revival performance at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater in New York City, running for 118 performances. This production continued the legacy of the beloved Broadway show, which originally premiered in 1964 and won multiple Tony Awards.

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October 19, 1995: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 19, 1995: What were the main match results that day?

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  • Cincinnati Bengals - Pittsburgh Steelers : 27 - 9
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What day of the week was October 19, 1995?


October 19, 1995 was a Thursday and it was the 292nd day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 1995 can also be written as 10/19/1995 in the US and as 19/10/1995 in UK and Europe.

October 19, 1995 in October 1995 calendar

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October 19, 1995: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 19, 1995:

  • Don Cherry

    Iconic Canadian ice hockey commentator and former coach known for his flamboyant style and outspoken personality.

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October 19, 1995: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 19, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 16th and October 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 19, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 1995 was Fantasy by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

  1. - Fantasy youtube
  2. - Gangsta's Paradise youtube
  3. - Runaway youtube
  4. - Kiss From A Rose youtube
  5. - You Are Not Alone youtube

October 19, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 19, 1995 was Fairground by Simply Red, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

  1. - Fairground youtube
  2. - Living Next Door To Alice (Who The F**k Is Alice) youtube
  3. - Mis-shapes / Sorted For E's And Wizz youtube
  4. - Boombastic youtube
  5. - When Love And Hate Collide youtube

October 19, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 19, 1995 was Fantasy by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

  1. - Fantasy youtube
  2. - Who Can I Run To
  3. - Brokenhearted
  4. - Tell Me youtube
  5. - Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds")
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October 19, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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October 19, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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October 19, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 19, 1995 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 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 October 19, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 02:15 am and setting at 04:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 08, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Nov 07, 1995.

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How old is someone born on October 19, 1995?


Someone born on October 19, 1995 is:

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