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August 30, 1995 was the 242nd day of the year 1995, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is August 30, 1995 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, who was born and died on August 30, 1995, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 30, 1995, which were the most popular songs (ex. You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson), movies (e.g. Strange Days, directed by Kathryn Bigelow), TV series (e.g. High Sierra Search and Rescue) and books back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 30th, 1995 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 30, 1995?
- August 30, 1995: What happened on that day?
- Who was born on August 30, 1995?
- August 30, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 30, 1995?
- What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 30, 1995?
- August 30, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 30, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 30, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
- August 30, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- August 30, 1995: What was the lunar phase on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 30, 1995?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 30, 1995?
- Who was the Pope on August 30, 1995?
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What day of the week was August 30, 1995?
August 30, 1995 was a Wednesday and it was the 241st day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 30, 1995 can also be written as 8/30/1995 in the US and as 30/8/1995 in UK and Europe.
August 30, 1995: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 30, 1995:
- Cable News Network joins internet
- Tigers teammates Lou Whitaker and Alan Trammell play in 1,914th game together tying AL record
- Browse US newspapers headlines from August 30, 1995
- September
- The DVD, an optical disc computer storage media format, is announced.
- Browse UK newspaper headlines from August 30, 1995
- eBay is founded.
- The Fourth World Conference on Women opens in Beijing with over 4,750 delegates from 181 countries in attendance.
August 30, 1995: What were the magazines covers that day?
Browse the vintage magazine covers from August 30, 1995
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Look at our old newspapers and magazines page
August 30, 1995: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 1
Football (Germany)- Bayern Munich - Uerdingen : 2 - 0
- Ein Frankfurt - Munich 1860 : 4 - 2
- Schalke 04 - Dusseldorf : 1 - 1
- Stuttgart - Freiburg : 3 - 1
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- Hannover - Lubeck : 0 - 0
- Mainz - Meppen : 0 - 0
- Mannheim - Wolfsburg : 3 - 0
Le Championnat
Football (France)- Guingamp - Bastia : 1 - 0
Division 1
Football (United Kingdom)- Huddersfield - Birmingham : 4 - 2
- Ipswich - Stoke : 4 - 1
- Leicester - Portsmouth : 4 - 2
- Norwich - Oldham : 2 - 1
- Port Vale - Sunderland : 1 - 1
Who was born on August 30, 1995?
Whose famous birthday is on August 30th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 30th:
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Cameron DiazAmerican actress, producer and former fashion model.
- Winnipeg (Canada)
Winnipeg is a city in the Canadian province of Manitoba, known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and diverse cultural festivals.
- Warren Buffett
American accountant and CEO at Berkshire Hathaway.
- Deorro
Deorro is a Mexican-American DJ known for his energetic and eclectic mix of electronic dance music.
August 30, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 28 years 3 months old,
or 339 months and 2 days old,
or 1474 weeks and 3 days old,
or 10321 days old,
if you were born on August 30, 1995.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 30, 1995?
There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 30th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 30, 1995?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 30, 1995.
August 30, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people who died on August 30, 1995:
- Sterling Morrison
- Dame Pattie Maie Menzies
Australian dies at 96.
- Fischer S Black Jr
Financial Theorist, Dies at 57.
What famous deaths happened on August 30th?
Famous deaths on August 30th:
- Jean Tinguely
Swiss-born artist.
- Christine Pascal
French stage director and actress.
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Glenn FordCanadian-American actor.
- Louise Brown
British baby, first ever test-tube child, was born via Caesarean section.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 30th
August 30, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 30, 1995 is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
August 30, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 30, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.
Discover the Pig personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
August 30, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 30, 1995:
- International Day of the Disappeared
- Turkey - Victory Day (to commemorate the Battle of Dumlupinar in 1922)
- Peru - Saint Rose of Lima's Day
Observances on August 30, 1995:
- International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
August 30, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 30, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 30, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 30, 1995 was You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd.
August 30, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 30, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Michael Jackson - You Are Not Alone
- Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise
- Seal - Kiss From A Rose
- TLC - Waterfalls
- Shaggy - Boombastic
August 30, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 30, 1995 was You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd.
August 30, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 30, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Michael Jackson - You Are Not Alone
- Blur - Country House
- The Rembrandts - I'll Be There For You
- Berri - The Sunshine After The Rain
- Oasis - Roll With It
August 30, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 30, 1995 was You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd.
August 30, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 30, 1995 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Michael Jackson - You Are Not Alone
- Coolio Featuring L.V. - Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds")
- Shaggy - Boombastic/In The Summertime
- Faith Evans - You Used To Love Me
- D'Angelo - Brown Sugar
August 30, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 30, 1995 was Tu Solo Tu by Selena, according to the Latin music chart for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd.
August 30, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 30, 1995 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Selena - Tu Solo Tu
- Selena - I Could Fall In Love
- Marco Antonio Solis y Los Bukis - Sera Mejor Que Te Vayas
- Los Tigres del Norte - Golpes En El Corazon
- Juan Gabriel - El Palo
August 30, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 30, 1995 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Strange Days
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore
Country: United States of America
Maborosi
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Hirokazu Koreeda
Starring: Makiko Esumi, Takashi Naitô, Tadanobu Asano, Gohki Kashiyama
Clockers
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Spike Lee
Starring: Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Mekhi Phifer
Jane Eyre
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Franco Zeffirelli
Starring: Charlotte Gainsbourg, William Hurt, Maria Schneider, Anna Paquin, Geraldine Chaplin, Joan Plowright, Elle Macpherson, John Wood (II), Fiona Shaw, Leanne Rowe, Billie Whitelaw, Samuel West
Country: Italy
La Cérémonie
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Claude Chabrol
Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Cassel
August 30, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 30, 1995 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
High Sierra Search and Rescue
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Russ Mayberry
Pinky and the Brain
Release year: 1995
Country: United States of America
Hang Time
Release year: 1995
Country: United States of America
Xena: Warrior Princess
Release year: 1995
Country: United States of America
Deadly Games
Release year: 1995
Country: United States of America
August 30, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 30, 1995 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Politically Correct Bedtime Stories
By: James Finn Garner
14 timeless fairy tales are reworked and updated to make them relevant for modern times. This collection is guaranteed to bring out laughter and reflection.
The Rainmaker
By: John Grisham
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER It's summer in Memphis. Rudy Baylor is sweaty and his creditors are following him. He once had dreams of getting through law school and living the good life.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
By: John Berendt
In the early morning hours of May 2, 1981, shots rang out from Savannah's grandest mansion. Is it murder? Or self-defense? The shooting and its aftermath were heard throughout the hauntingly beautiful city of shaded squares and moss-hung oaks for …
For The Roses
By: Julie Garwood
Mary Rose Clayborne was never able to predict what kind of strays, animals or weary travelers, she would bring home.
Rose Madder
By: Stephen King
This #1 bestseller is about a woman who escapes from an abusive marriage. It's "one of Stephen King’s most gripping horror novels." Relentlessly paced and brilliantly orchestrated...fueled
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August 30, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 30, 1995 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Final Fight 3
Justice League Task Force
BioForge
Microsoft Entertainment Pack
Conqueror A.D. 1086
August 30, 1995: What was the lunar phase on that day?
Lunar phase
The lunar phase on August 30, 1995 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 30, 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 30, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 11:00 am and setting at 10:37 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 1995.
Who was the US President on August 30, 1995?
On August 30, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 30, 1995?
On August 30, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 30, 1995?
On August 30, 1995 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 30th?
August 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 30th, such as:
- 2018 - Economy of Argentina: Argentina raises its interest rate to 60% as its currency plummets.
- 2017 - War in Afghanistan (2001-present: At least 11 Afghan civilians were killed and 16 others were injured when a NATO helicopter attacked Logar Province east of Kabul, where Taliban insurgents had sought refuge.
- 2016 - Sinjar massacre: Many Yazidi were killed in the massacre of 2014. ISIL discovered 72 mass graves.
What happened in 1995?
1995 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Sinn Fein party leader, Gerry Adams, arrives in US
- Howard Stern gets in trouble for disparaging remarks about Selena
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes opens at Lyceum Theater NYC for 24 performances
What was the calendar for August 1995?
August 1995 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
