What happened on Friday January 20, 1995?

About January 20th, 1995, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Russian ruble experienced a dramatic decline, reaching a record low of 3,947 rubles per US dollar, signaling significant economic instability in post-Soviet Russia during the mid-1990s.
  • Day of the week: January 20th, 1995 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: On Bended Knee by Boyz II Men
  • #1 UK song: Cotton Eye Joe by Rednex
  • Popular movie: Safe directed by Boaz Yakin

More about January 20th, 1995? See below for more news and curiosities on January 20th, 1995.

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January 20, 1995: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 20, 1995:

  • Russian Economic Crisis: Ruble Plummets The Russian ruble experienced a dramatic decline, reaching a record low of 3,947 rubles per US dollar, signaling significant economic instability in post-Soviet Russia during the mid-1990s.
  • NHL Season Resumes After Strike The 1994-95 National Hockey League season commenced following a prolonged labor dispute, marking a significant moment in professional sports negotiations and fan reconciliation.
  • Passing of Animation Pioneer John Halas John Halas, a renowned Hungarian-American animator famous for his groundbreaking work on 'Animal Farm', died at age 81, leaving an indelible mark on the world of animated film and storytelling.
  • Love! Valor! Compassion! Broadway Premiere The critically acclaimed play 'Love! Valor! Compassion!' opened at the Walter Kerr Theatre in New York City, running for 276 performances and exploring themes of friendship and identity within the LGBTQ+ community.
  • Death of Urban Planner Robert Shaw Robert Shaw, a distinguished town planner who made significant contributions to urban design and development, passed away at the age of 81, leaving behind a legacy of urban planning expertise.

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January 20, 1995: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Indiana Pacers : 89 - 99
  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Utah Jazz : 84 - 94
  • Houston Rockets - Detroit Pistons : 106 - 96
  • Los Angeles Lakers - Boston Celtics : 120 - 118
  • Minnesota Timberwolves - Chicago Bulls : 86 - 93
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What day of the week was January 20, 1995?


January 20, 1995 was a Friday and it was the 20th day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 1995 can also be written as 1/20/1995 in the US and as 20/1/1995 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 1995 in January 1995 calendar

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Who was born on January 20, 1995?


Famous people born on January 20, 1995:

  • Joey Badass

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


Famous people died on January 20, 1995:

  • Mehdi Bazargan

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January 20, 1995: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 20, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 16th and January 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 1995 was On Bended Knee by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

  1. - On Bended Knee youtube
  2. - Creep youtube
  3. - Another Night youtube
  4. - Always youtube
  5. - Take A Bow youtube

January 20, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 20, 1995 was Cotton Eye Joe by Rednex, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

  1. - Cotton Eye Joe youtube
  2. - Think Twice youtube
  3. - Love Me For A Reason youtube
  4. - Here Comes The Hotstepper youtube
  5. - Stay Another Day youtube

January 20, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 1995 was Creep by TLC, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

  1. - Creep youtube
  2. - On Bended Knee youtube
  3. - Before I Let You Go
  4. - If You Love Me
  5. - Practice What You Preach
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January 20, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 20, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on January 20, 1995 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 20, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 09:18 pm and setting at 09:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 16, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Feb 15, 1995.

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How old is someone born on January 20, 1995?


Someone born on January 20, 1995 is:

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or 363 months and 3 days old,

or 1578 weeks and 5 days old,

or 11051 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 20, 1995?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 20th 2026.

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

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