What happened on Thursday July 20, 1995?

About July 20th, 1995, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant policy decision, the Regents of the University of California voted to terminate all affirmative action programs within the UC system, with the implementation set to be completed by 1997. This controversial decision marked a critical moment in the ongoing national debate about diversity, equal opportunity, and educational access.
  • Day of the week: July 20th, 1995 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Waterfalls by TLC
  • #1 UK song: Boom Boom Boom by The Outhere Brothers
  • Popular movie: Safe directed by Boaz Yakin

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July 20, 1995: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 20, 1995:

  • UC Regents End Affirmative Action In a significant policy decision, the Regents of the University of California voted to terminate all affirmative action programs within the UC system, with the implementation set to be completed by 1997. This controversial decision marked a critical moment in the ongoing national debate about diversity, equal opportunity, and educational access.
  • Helmut Gernsheim: Photography as an Academic Discipline Helmut Gernsheim, a renowned art historian and photographer based in Munich, Germany, played a pivotal role in establishing photography as a serious form of art worthy of academic study. His groundbreaking work helped elevate photography from a mere technical process to a legitimate artistic medium, paving the way for its recognition in scholarly circles.

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

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What day of the week was July 20, 1995?


July 20, 1995 was a Thursday and it was the 201st day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 1995 can also be written as 7/20/1995 in the US and as 20/7/1995 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 20, 1995?


Famous people born on July 20, 1995:

  • Shaquem Griffin

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


Famous people died on July 20, 1995:

  • Helmut Gernsheim
  • Cesare Emiliani

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July 20, 1995: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 20, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 17th and July 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 1995 was Waterfalls by TLC, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

  1. - Waterfalls youtube
  2. - One More Chance-Stay With Me youtube
  3. - Don't Take It Personal youtube
  4. - Water Runs Dry youtube
  5. - Total Eclipse Of The Heart youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 20, 1995 was Boom Boom Boom by The Outhere Brothers, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

  1. - Boom Boom Boom youtube
  2. - Unchained Melody / White Cliffs Of Dover youtube
  3. - Shy Guy youtube
  4. - Alright / Time youtube
  5. - Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 20, 1995 was One More Chance/Stay With Me by The Notorious B.I.G., according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

  1. - One More Chance/Stay With Me
  2. - Boombastic/In The Summertime
  3. - Don't Take It Personal (Just One Of Dem Days)
  4. - Freek'n You
  5. - Waterfalls youtube
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July 20, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 20th is Cancer.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 20, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 12:32 am and setting at 03:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 12, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Aug 10, 1995.

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How old is someone born on July 20, 1995?


Someone born on July 20, 1995 is:

29 years 9 months old,

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

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

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