Thursday February 23, 1995
US date format: 2/23/1995, UK date format: 23/2/1995
It was Thursday, under the sign of Pisces (see birth chart on February 23, 1995). The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Oliver Kirby and Andrew Wiggins.
In that special week of February people in US were listening to Take A Bow by Madonna.
In UK Think Twice by Celine Dion was in the top 5 hits.
Fresh Bait, directed by Bertrand Tavernier, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1995
while Kiss The Girls by James Patterson was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Darr.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing 2 On 2 Open Ice Challenge or Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays
- Saint Milburga
- Roman Empire - Terminalia held in honor of Terminus.
- Russia - Defender of the Fatherland Day (formerly Red Army Day or Day of Soviet Army and Navy).
- Blessed odilia of Mombeek
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Events
- Uncle Vanya opens at Circle in the Square Theater NYC for 29 performances
- Dow Jones closes above 4,000 for 1st time (4,003.33)
- Antoine Nduwayo appointed Premier of Burundi.
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average gains 30.28 to close at 4,003.33 - the Dow's first ever close above 4,000.
Famous Birthday
- Oliver Kirby: Guitarist.
- Andrew Wiggins: Basketball Player.
Famous Deaths
- David Melvin English Franklin: Singer, dies at 52.
- Norman Hunter: Writer, dies at 95.
- Peter Guy Wykeham Fighter Pilot-Barnes: Dies at 79.
- Melvin Franklin: American singer (The Temptations) (Born...
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Fresh Bait
Directed by: Bertrand Tavernier
Starring: Marie Gillain, Olivier Sitruk, Bruno Putzulu, Richard Berry
When Night Is Falling
Directed by: Patricia Rozema
Starring: Pascale Bussières, Rachael Crawford, Henry Czerny, David Fox
Circle of Friends
Directed by: Pat O'Connor
Starring: Chris O'Donnell, Minnie Driver, Geraldine O'Rawe, Saffron Burrows
Roommates
Directed by: Peter Yates
Starring: Peter Falk, D.B. Sweeney, Julianne Moore, Ellen Burstyn
Hideaway
Directed by: Brett Leonard
Starring: Jeff Goldblum, Christine Lahti, Alicia Silverstone, Jeremy Sisto
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of February 23, 1995?
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Top #10 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
Top #10 R&B songs
- Brandy - Baby
- Soul For Real - Candy Rain
- Brownstone - If You Love Me
- TLC - Creep
- Subway (Featuring 702) - This Lil' Game We Play
- The Notorious B.I.G. - Big Poppa/Warning
- BLACKstreet - Before I Let You Go
- Anita Baker - I Apologize
- Boyz II Men - On Bended Knee
- Karyn White - Can I Stay With You
Sport Games on February 23, 1995
NBA
American Basketball- Dallas Mavericks - Atlanta Hawks : 92 - 110
- Detroit Pistons - Houston Rockets : 99 - 110
- Orlando Magic - Boston Celtics : 117 - 119
- Philadelphia 76ers - Denver Nuggets : 75 - 105
- Sacramento Kings - New York Knicks : 90 - 103
Le Championnat
Football (France)- Paris SG - Lyon : 4 - 1
- St Etienne - Nantes : 1 - 1
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Darr
Directed by: Yash Chopra
Spellbinder
Directed by: Janet Greek
Florian III
Jazbaat
Directed by: Suraj Prakash
Singgasana Brama Kumbara
Days to next February 23
If February 23, 1995 is your birthday you're 25 years, 7 months, 6 days old and you'll celebrate your next birthday in 4 months, 25 days.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in February 1995?
- LIFE: Why Are We Fat
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Fidel Castro -- Feb. 20, 1995
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9471
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.262
- Wired: Wired - February, 1995
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Kiss The Girls
By: James Patterson
In Los Angeles, a reporter investigating a series of murders is killed. In Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a beautiful medical intern suddenly disappears.
Couplehood
By: Paul Reiser
In the tradition of the #1 best-seller SeinLanguage, Bantam Books proudly presents the first book by Paul Reiser, television's sharpest, funniest observer of love, marriage and other mysteries of life.
Raging Heart
By: Sheila Weller
Based on the co-operation of Nicole Brown Simpson's family, and access to friends who reveal private information, this book is the story of Nicole and O.J.
The Hot Zone
By: Richard Preston
The bestselling landmark account of the first emergence of the Ebola virus. A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C.
Accident
By: Danielle Steel
Accident is a powerful and ultimately triumphant novel of lives shattered and changed by one devastating moment. Although frequent business meetings keep her husband, Brad, away from home, Page Clarke feels blessed with her happy family and comfortable marriage.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Clockwork Knight 2
2 On 2 Open Ice Challenge
D
The 11th Hour
Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on February 23, 1995?
On February 23, 1995 the day of the week was Thursday.
What zodiac sign is February 23, 1995?
On February 23, 1995 the zodiac sign was Pisces.
Who was the US President on February 23, 1995?
On February 23, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 23, 1995?
On February 23, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 23, 1995?
On February 23, 1995 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on February 23, 1995?
On February 23, 1995 several famous people were born including, Oliver Kirby, Andrew Wiggins.
Which famous people died on February 23, 1995?
Famous people died on February 23, 1995 include, Norman Hunter, Peter Guy Wykeham Fighter Pilot-Barnes, David Melvin English Franklin.
What was the number one song in February 23, 1995?
The number one song in the week of February 23, 1995 was Take A Bow by Madonna in US and Think Twice by Celine Dion in UK.
What were the top hits on February 23, 1995?
The top hits on February 23, 1995 were Take A Bow by Madonna, Creep by TLC, On Bended Knee by Boyz II Men in US and Think Twice by Celine Dion, Set You Free by N-Trance, I've Got A Little Something For You by MN8 in UK.
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