What happened on Monday August 21, 1995?

Here's what happened on August 21, 1995:

• Microsoft Consent Decree Approved In a swift legal proceeding, US District Court Judge Thomas Jackson approved a landmark consent decree between Microsoft and the US Department of Justice. The hearing lasted just 17 minutes, establishing new guidelines governing Microsoft's Windows licensing practices. The decree aimed to prevent monopolistic behavior by barring the company from linking unrelated software licenses, marking a significant moment in technology industry regulation.
• Death of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Renowned Astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, a pioneering Indian-born astrophysicist who made groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of stellar evolution, passed away. Known for the 'Chandrasekhar limit' which explains the maximum mass of a white dwarf star, he was a Nobel Prize laureate who significantly advanced theoretical astrophysics during the 20th century.
• Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 529 Crash A tragic aviation accident occurred when Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 529, an Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia, experienced a catastrophic left engine failure while attempting to divert to West Georgia Regional Airport. The aircraft crashed in Carroll County near Carrollton, Georgia, resulting in the deaths of nine passengers out of the 29 people on board, highlighting critical aviation safety concerns.

Events in 1995

August 21, 1995: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 21, 1995

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August 21, 1995: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Club Brugge - Waregem : 3 - 1
• Harelbeke - Charleroi : 4 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Nurnberg - CZ Jena : 0 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Leeds - Liverpool : 1 - 0

August 21, 1995 was a Monday and it was the 233rd day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 21, 1995 can also be written as 8/21/1995 in the US and as 21/8/1995 in UK and Europe.

August 21, 1995 in August 1995 calendar

Famous people died on August 21, 1995:

• Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

  Legendary Indian-American astrophysicist who made groundbreaking contributions to understanding stellar evolution and was awarded the Nobel...

Famous people who died in 1995

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August 21, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 21, 1995 was Kiss From A Rose by Seal, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

1. Seal - Kiss From A Rose
2. TLC - Waterfalls
3. Shaggy - Boombastic
4. Vanessa Williams - Colors Of The Wind
5. All-4-One - I Can Love You Like That

August 21, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 21, 1995 was Never Forget by Take That, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

1. Take That - Never Forget
2. The Outhere Brothers - Boom Boom Boom
3. Seal - Kiss From A Rose / I'm Alive
4. Blur - Country House
5. TLC - Waterfalls

August 21, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 21, 1995 was Boombastic/In The Summertime by Shaggy, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

1. Shaggy - Boombastic/In The Summertime
2. MoKenStef - He's Mine
3. The Notorious B.I.G. - One More Chance/Stay With Me
4. Faith Evans - You Used To Love Me
5. D'Angelo - Brown Sugar

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 21st is Leo.

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August 21, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 21, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 21, 1995 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 21, 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 21, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 01:58 am and setting at 05:22 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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Your place in the Universe on August 21, 1995

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Someone born on August 21, 1995 is:

29 years 8 months old,

or 356 months and 2 days old,

or 1548 weeks and 2 days old,

or 10838 days old,

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