What happened on Wednesday June 21, 1995?

About June 21st, 1995, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 21, 1995, during the NATO peacekeeping mission over Bosnia and Herzegovina, a United States Air Force F-16 fighter jet was shot down by Bosnian Serb forces. The aircraft was piloted by Captain Scott O'Grady, who was conducting a no-fly zone enforcement patrol as part of Operation Deny Flight. After being hit by a surface-to-air missile, O'Grady was forced to eject from his aircraft and survived for six days in hostile territory before being rescued by U.S. Marine Corps personnel in a dramatic rescue operation.
  • Day of the week: June 21st, 1995 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman? by Bryan Adams
  • #1 UK song: Unchained Melody / White Cliffs Of Dover by Robson Green & Jerome Flynn
  • Popular movie: Safe directed by Boaz Yakin

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June 21, 1995: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 21, 1995:

  • F-16 Shot Down During Bosnian NATO Mission On June 21, 1995, during the NATO peacekeeping mission over Bosnia and Herzegovina, a United States Air Force F-16 fighter jet was shot down by Bosnian Serb forces. The aircraft was piloted by Captain Scott O'Grady, who was conducting a no-fly zone enforcement patrol as part of Operation Deny Flight. After being hit by a surface-to-air missile, O'Grady was forced to eject from his aircraft and survived for six days in hostile territory before being rescued by U.S. Marine Corps personnel in a dramatic rescue operation.

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

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What day of the week was June 21, 1995?


June 21, 1995 was a Wednesday and it was the 172nd day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 1995 can also be written as 6/21/1995 in the US and as 21/6/1995 in UK and Europe.

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June 21, 1995: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 21, 1995:

  • Tristan Jones

    Renowned Welsh author and sailor famous for his captivating sea adventure books, documenting extraordinary maritime experiences.

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June 21, 1995: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 21, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 19th and June 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 1995 was Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman? by Bryan Adams, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman? youtube
  2. - Total Eclipse Of The Heart youtube
  3. - Don't Take It Personal youtube
  4. - Water Runs Dry youtube
  5. - One More Chance-Stay With Me youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 21, 1995 was Unchained Melody / White Cliffs Of Dover by Robson Green & Jerome Flynn, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - Unchained Melody / White Cliffs Of Dover youtube
  2. - Common People youtube
  3. - I Need Your Loving (Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime) youtube
  4. - Guaglione youtube
  5. - Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 21, 1995 was One More Chance/Stay With Me by The Notorious B.I.G., according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - One More Chance/Stay With Me
  2. - Don't Take It Personal (Just One Of Dem Days)
  3. - Scream
  4. - I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need To Get By
  5. - Freek'n You
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June 21, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

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

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

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June 21, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 21, 1995 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 21, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 01:25 am and setting at 03:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 13, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Jul 12, 1995.

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How old is someone born on June 21, 1995?


Someone born on June 21, 1995 is:

29 years 10 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 21, 1995?

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