1995 Events In The World
October 25 a metra commuter train slams into a school bus in fox river grove illinois killing seven students.
1995 events in the world. Compassion opens at walter kerr nyc for 276 performances. Events from the year 1995 in the united kingdom incumbents. World rankings stephen hendry remains world number one for 1995 96. This edition featured 1804 athletes from 191 nations.
February 11 danyon loader swims world record in the men s 400m freestyle while mark foster betters the world record in the men s 50m butterfly and sandra völker swims a european record in the women s 50m backstroke. Events 1995 united states oklahoma city bombing domestic terrorist bomb attack on the alfred p. The events mentioned below are in the order of their occurrence and not according to their degree of importance. The world trade organization wto is established to replace the general agreement on tariffs and trade gatt.
Events from the year 1995 in the united states incumbents federal government. The event was conceived by nation of islam leader louis farrakhan. Austria finland and sweden join the european union. Murrah federal building kills 168 injures 500.
Historical events for the year 1995. Jan 18 kumble takes 16 99 in match for karnataka v kerala. 1st january the conference for security and co operation in europe becomes the organization for security and co operation in europe. Jan 17 la rams announce that they are moving to st louis.
Murrah federal building in downtown oklahoma city killing 168 and injuring more than 680 others. 1st january sweden austria and finland are admitted into the european union. January 9 valeri polyakov completes 366 days in space while aboard the mir space station breaking a duration record. Jan 19 jean claude juncker 28 sworn in as premier of luxembourg.
Jan 18 pope john paul ii begins visit to australia. October 28 the atlanta braves defeat the cleveland indians 4 games to 2 to win their first world. Important events in 1995. Apr 19 oklahoma city bombing a truck bomb at alfred p.
Deposition of romulus augustulus 476 abdication of the last roman. 1st january the world trade organization goes into effect. The first mori poll of 1995 shows that the conservative party have cut labour s lead in the polls from 39 points to 29. Narrowing down to a mere ten major events in world history from the beginning of time is difficult.
Jan 17 australia beat australia a 2 0 to win cricket s world series cup. The 5th world championships in athletics under the auspices of the international association of athletics federations were held at the ullevi stadium gothenburg sweden on 5 13 august 1995. May 11 in new york city more than 170 countries decide to extend the nuclear nonproliferation treaty indefinitely and without conditions. Prime minister john major.
Monarch elizabeth ii. 25 january eric cantona the french international forward assaults a spectator after being sent off while playing for manchester united against crystal.