Sunday August 20, 1995: on this day

August 20, 1995 was the 232nd day of the year 1995, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is August 20, 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 20, 1995, who was born and died on August 20, 1995, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 20, 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 20th, 1995 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 20, 1995?


August 20, 1995 was a Sunday and it was the 232nd day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 20, 1995 can also be written as 8/20/1995 in the US and as 20/8/1995 in UK and Europe.

August 20, 1995 in August 1995 calendar

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August 20, 1995: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 20, 1995:

  • The firozabad rail disaster kills 358 people in firozabad, india.

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August 20, 1995: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - St Truiden : 4 - 0
  • Antwerp - Aalst : 0 - 1
  • Beveren - Germinal : 3 - 2
  • Gent - Lierse : 0 - 2
  • Lommel - Molenbeek : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dusseldorf - FC Koln : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Lubeck - Bochum : 3 - 0
  • Meppen - Bielefeld : 2 - 2
  • Wattenscheid - Wolfsburg : 1 - 2

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Lens - Lyon : 2 - 2
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August 20, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 20th 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 20, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 20, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 20th, 1995 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 20, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 20, 1995 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 20, 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 20, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 01:10 am and setting at 04:41 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 20, 1995?


Famous people born on August 20, 1995:

  • Liana Liberato
    Liana Liberato

    American actress known for her roles in films like 'Trust' and 'The Best of Me'.

  • Fiadh Murphy

    Fiadh Murphy is a world-class swimmer who has won multiple medals in international competitions.

  • Sreshta Sharma

    Sreshta Sharma is an Indian badminton player who has represented India in international tournaments.

  • Cashtyn Johnson

    Talented singer-songwriter known for hit singles.

  • Parneet Kaur

    Parneet Kaur is an Indian kabaddi player who plays as a raider for the national kabaddi team.

  • Dhiya Mahyuddin

    Dhiya Mahyuddin is a professional badminton player from Indonesia who specializes in women's singles.

  • Avnoor Kaur

    Avnoor Kaur is an Indian badminton player who has represented India in international tournaments.

  • Vienne Lefevre

    Vienne Lefevre is a French singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for her indie folk music.

  • Minal Ashish

    Minal Ashish is an Indian badminton player who has represented India in international tournaments.

  • Shivali Sharma

    Shivali Sharma is an Indian badminton player who has represented India in international tournaments.

  • Abeeha Malik

    Abeeha Malik is a Pakistani swimmer who has represented her country in international competitions.

  • Aairah Rashid

    Aairah Rashid is an Afghan footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Afghanistan national women's football team.

  • Teniola Ogunrinde

    Teniola Ogunrinde is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specializes in the discus throw.

  • Dominyk Gallardo

    Dominyk Gallardo is a professional baseball player who plays in the Major League Baseball.

  • Ashwath Reddy

    Ashwath Reddy is an Indian badminton player who has represented India in international tournaments.

  • Josiah Jenkins

    Vine star.

  • Anna Danilina

    Russian-kazakhstani tennis player.

  • Morris Schröter

Whose famous birthday is on August 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 20th:

  • Andrew Garfield
    Andrew Garfield

    Andrew garfield is a british-american actor known for his roles in the social network and the amazing spider-man series.

  • Amy Adams
    Amy Adams

    Amy adams is an american actress known for her versatile roles in films such as enchanted, american hustle, and arrival.

  • Demi Lovato
    Demi Lovato

    American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress.

  • Fred Durst
    Fred Durst

    Fred durst is an american singer best known as the lead vocalist of the band limp bizkit.

  • Misha Collins
    Misha Collins

    American actor and director.

  • Ben Barnes
    Ben Barnes

    Ben barnes is an english actor known for his roles in the chronicles of narnia series and the tv series westworld.

  • James Marsters
    James Marsters

    James marsters is an american actor best known for his role as the vampire spike in the television series buffy the vampire slayer.

  • Gerald McRaney
    Gerald McRaney

    Gerald mcraney is an american actor known for his roles in television series such as simon & simon, major dad, and this is us.

  • Ron Paul
    Ron Paul

    American politician and physician, paul is an active member and nominee of the libertarian party for president in 1988.

  • Joan Allen
    Joan Allen

    American actress who can play both lead and supporting roles on screen and stage.

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August 20, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 28 years 7 months old,

or 343 months and 30 days old,

or 1495 weeks and 5 days old,

or 10470 days old,

if you were born on August 20, 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 20, 1995?

There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 20, 1995?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 20, 1995.

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August 20, 1995: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 20, 1995:

  • Duru Bilge

    Renowned Turkish novelist and playwright.

  • Hugo Pratt

    Italian cartoon strip writer, famous for his famous cartoon strips, published first in 1945.

  • Kemper Campbell

    Canadian politician who served as the 24th Premier of British Columbia.

  • Vladimir Skutina

    Playwright/journalist, writer, dies at 64.

  • John E Gilmore

    Tenor saxophonist dies at 63.

  • William Kennedy

    American black financier and proprietor.

  • Paul Foster

    Singer, dies at 75.

  • Von McDaniel

    Baseball player dies at 56.

  • Yuki Maraini
  • Maly Delschaft

What famous deaths happened on August 20th?

Famous deaths on August 20th:

  • Phyllis Diller
    Phyllis Diller

    American comedian who burst onto the stage in san francisco in 1954 wearing a sequined minidress, an orange fright-wig and gold ankle-high...

  • Jerry Lewis
    Jerry Lewis

    American comedian, writer, actor and producer.

  • Ilona Massey
    Ilona Massey

    Hungarian-born American actress and singer who appeared in several Hollywood films.

  • Ulla Jacobsson
    Ulla Jacobsson

    Swedish actress, perhaps most well-known for her role as the only female speaker in the film zulu.

  • Ruhama Goldberg

    Esteemed researcher in the field of biotechnology, known for groundbreaking discoveries.

  • Aulora Smith

    Bestselling author known for her captivating novels that have touched the hearts of many.

  • Elmore Leonard

    Elmore Leonard was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the Negro leagues.

  • Otillia Lindemann

    Renowned German soprano known for her performances in leading opera houses.

  • Stefhanie Tubbs Jones

    First African-American woman to represent Ohio in the U.S.

  • Sircharles Sedley

    Celebrated playwright of the Restoration era.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 20th

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August 20, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 20, 1995:

  • Morocco - Revolution of the King and the People Day
  • RC saints - Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
  • Estonia - Restoration Day
  • Hungary - St. Stephen's day, the main national holiday in Hungary
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Asmá (Names) - First day of the ninth month of the Bahá'f Calendar
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August 20, 1995: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 20, 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 20, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

August 20, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 20, 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 20, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

August 20, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 20, 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 20, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 20, 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 20, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 20, 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 20, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

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

August 20, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 20, 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 20, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 20, 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 20, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 20, 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 20, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 20, 1995 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Sleepers by Lorenzo Carcaterra

Sleepers

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"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

Let Me Call You Sweetheart by Mary Higgins Clark

Let Me Call You Sweetheart

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It's a mass market reissue of America's Queen of Suspense. Kerry McGrath, a prosecutor, is thrown into the dark and dangerous territory of people so obsessed with perfect faces that they will kill to get it.

To Renew America by Newt Gingrich

To Renew America

By:

The Speaker of Congress presents his plan for an economic and political renewal of America. He introduces a five-pronged approach that emphasizes personal motivation and faith to revive American institutions.

From Potter's Field by Patricia Cornwell

From Potter's Field

By:

Patricia Cornwell, #1 New York Times Bestseller, enters the chilling world Dr. Kay Scarpetta, Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner, and a brave, brilliant killer from her past.

Belgarath The Sorcerer by David and Leigh Eddings

Belgarath The Sorcerer

By:

David and Leigh Eddings, best-selling authors, welcome readers back to the days before The Belgariad series and The Malloreon series. As they recount the fateful conflict between two mortally opposing factions, join them.

August 20, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 20, 1995 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fighting Vipers

Fighting Vipers

Platform: Arcade, Saturn, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3 (PSN), Xbox 360 (XBLA)

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Sega

DonPachi

DonPachi

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, PlayStation Network

Genre: Shoot 'em up / Manic shooter

Publisher: JP/NA/HK/KR Atlus; JP SPS (PS)

Cutie Honey FX

Cutie Honey FX

Platform: PC-FX

Publisher: NEC

Full Tilt! Pinball

Full Tilt! Pinball

Platform: Microsoft Windows (v1 and v2), Mac OS (v1 only)

Genre: Arcade game, pinball

Publisher: Maxis Software

Chop Suey

Chop Suey

Platform: Macintosh

Genre: point-and-click adventure game

Publisher: Magnet Interactive Studios

history

Who was the US President on August 20, 1995?

On August 20, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 20, 1995?

On August 20, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 20, 1995?

On August 20, 1995 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 20th?

August 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2018 - Terrorism in europe. a man storms into a mossos-d'esquadra station carrying a knife and is shot by an officer. the incident is being treated as an attempt to terrorist attack by police.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war: battle of tal afar 2017: iraqi security forces launch a ground offensive, along with shi'ite volunteers, kurdish peshmerga fighters and shi'ite volunteers, to retake tal afar from the islamic state of iraq (isil) militants. since the liberation of mosul, the city has been isolated and is now in the hands of isil.
  • 2016 - Gaziantep bombing. a suicide bomber attacks a kurdish wedding celebration at gaziantep in turkey, killing at least 22 and wounding 94. (reuters),

Find out more about August 20th

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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.

Sunday August 20, 1995