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Born on Monday August 14, 1995
Died on Monday August 14, 1995

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 14, 1995 at Delpher


Born on August 14

Died on August 14
  • 1988 » Robert Calvert, South African-English singer-songwriter and playwright (b. 1945)
  • 1988 » Roy Buchanan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1939)
  • 1989 » Ricky Berry, American basketball player (b. 1964)
  • 1991 » Alberto Crespo, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1920)
  • 1992 » John Sirica, American lawyer and judge (b. 1904)
  • 1994 » Alice Childress, American actress, playwright, and author (b. 1912)
  • 1994 » Elias Canetti, Bulgarian-Swiss novelist, playwright, memoirist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)
  • 1996 » Sergiu Celibidache, Romanian conductor and composer (b. 1912)
  • 1999 » Pee Wee Reese, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1918)
  • 2000 » Alain Fournier, French-Canadian computer scientist and academic (b. 1943)

Names that were popular for boys in 1995
  1. Thomas
  2. Martijn
  3. Jan
  4. Kevin
  5. Tom
  6. Dennis
  7. Tim
  8. Jeroen
  9. Sander
  10. Niels
  11. Robin
  12. Mark
  13. Bart
  14. Patrick
  15. Johannes
  16. Hendrik
Names that were popular for girls in 1995
  1. Laura
  2. Lisa
  3. Anna
  4. Anne
  5. Michelle
  6. Emma
  7. Iris
  8. Sanne
  9. Lisanne
  10. Melissa
  11. Amber
  12. Lotte
  13. Nathalie
  14. Nicole
  15. Jessica
  16. Charlotte

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1995
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 15.4 million citizens.
  • February 22 » The Corona reconnaissance satellite program, in existence from 1959 to 1972, is declassified.
  • May 1 » Croatian War of Independence: Croatian forces launch Operation Flash.
  • October 6 » The first planet orbiting another sun, 51 Pegasi b, is discovered.
  • October 9 » An Amtrak Sunset Limited train is derailed by saboteurs near Palo Verde, Arizona.
  • November 14 » A budget standoff between Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Congress forces the federal government to temporarily close national parks and museums and to run most government offices with skeleton staffs.
  • December 6 » Khabarovsk United Air Group Flight 3949 crashes into the Bo-Dzhausa Mountain, killing 98.
Weather August 14, 1995

The temperature on August 14, 1995 was between 11.4 °C and 22.3 °C and averaged 17.0 °C. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (41%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.

Source: KNMI