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1995 Tropical Ephemeris

What happened in January 1995

• January 1, 1995: The World Trade Organization (WTO) replaces the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) to promote free trade.
• January 9, 1995: Valeri Polyakov sets a new record by spending 366 days in space aboard the Mir space station.
• January 10, 1995: World Youth Day 1995 festival in Manila, Philippines, gathers 5 million people for John Paul II's concluding mass.
• January 17, 1995: The 6.9 magnitude Great Hanshin earthquake in Japan causes significant damage and loss of life.
• January 25, 1995: Norwegian rocket incident: A rocket launch from Andøya, Norway, is mistaken for an attack by Russia.
• January 26, 1995: Cenepa War begins between Ecuador and Peru over a border dispute.
• January 31, 1995: Mexican peso crisis: U.S. President Bill Clinton approves a $20 billion loan to help Mexico avoid financial collapse.
• February 13, 1995: Twenty-one Bosnian Serb commanders charged with genocide and crimes against humanity in UN tribunal for Balkan Wars human rights violations.
• February 21, 1995: Steve Fossett becomes first person to make solo flight across Pacific Ocean in balloon, landing in Leader, Saskatchewan, Canada.
• February 25, 1995: Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) formed to promote cooperation among Amazon Basin countries.
• February 26, 1995: Barings Bank, UK's oldest investment banking firm, collapses due to $1.4 billion loss by securities broker Nick Leeson speculating on Tokyo Stock Exchange.
• March 1, 1995: Julio María Sanguinetti begins his second term as President of Uruguay.
• March 3, 1995: United Nations Operation in Somalia II, a peacekeeping mission, concludes.
• March 14, 1995: Norman Thagard becomes the first American to travel into space aboard a Russian Soyuz launch vehicle.
• March 18, 1995: Michael Jordan announces his return to the Chicago Bulls and the NBA with a two-word press release: "I'm back."
• March 20, 1995: Members of the doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo carry out the Tokyo subway sarin attack, killing 14 and injuring over a thousand, making it the deadliest terrorist incident in Japanese history.
• March 22, 1995: Cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov returns to Earth after setting a record of 438 days in space.
• March 25, 1995: American boxer Mike Tyson is released from prison after serving nearly 3 years for rape.
• March 26, 1995: The Schengen Agreement, which eases cross-border travel, goes into effect in several European countries.
• March 31, 1995: TAROM Flight 371 from Bucharest to Brussels crashes shortly after takeoff, killing all 60 people on board.
• April 7, 1995: Russian paramilitary troops massacre at least 250 civilians in Samashki, Chechnya.
• April 19, 1995: Oklahoma City bombing kills 168, including eight federal Marshals and 19 children, and injures 680.
• April 30, 1995: The United States government privatizes the Internet by ending funding for NSFNET.
• May 7, 1995: Jacques Chirac was elected as the president of France.
• May 11, 1995: More than 170 countries agreed to extend the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty indefinitely and without conditions.
• May 13, 1995: A 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck northwestern Greece, causing injuries and significant damage.
• May 14, 1995: The Dalai Lama proclaimed a 6-year-old boy as the reincarnation of the Panchen Lama, but he was detained by Chinese authorities shortly after.
• May 16, 1995: Japanese police arrested the leader of Aum Shinrikyo, a cult responsible for a sarin attack in Tokyo, leading to further arrests and death sentences for cult members.
• May 17, 1995: A former US Army soldier stole a tank and caused destruction in San Diego, California, before being shot by police.
• May 24, 1995: AFC Ajax won the UEFA Champions League by defeating A.C. Milan in the final.
• May 25, 1995: The Army of Republika Srpska launched an artillery attack on the town of Tuzla, resulting in casualties.
• May 28, 1995: A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck northern Sakhalin Island in Russia, causing significant loss of life and injuries.
• June 2, 1995: U.S. Air Force pilot Scott O'Grady shot down over Bosnia and Herzegovina, rescued after six days.
• June 6, 1995: U.S. astronaut Norman Thagard breaks NASA's space endurance record on Russian space station Mir.
• June 13, 1995: French President Jacques Chirac announces resumption of nuclear tests in French Polynesia.
• June 16, 1995: Salt Lake City selected to host the 2002 Winter Olympics.
• June 22, 1995: Japanese police rescue 365 hostages from hijacked All Nippon Airways Flight 857 in Hakodate.
• June 29, 1995: English yachtswoman Lisa Clayton completes 10-month solo circumnavigation from the Northern Hemisphere.
• July 1, 1995: Iraq admits having an offensive biological weapons program but denies weaponization.
• July 4, 1995: John Major re-elected as leader of the Conservative Party, ending an internal challenge.
• July 9, 1995: 125 civilians killed in Navaly by Sri Lanka Air Force bombing during the Sri Lankan Civil War.
• July 10, 1995: Burmese dissident Aung San Suu Kyi released from house arrest.
• July 11, 1995: Srebrenica massacre: Bosnian Serb forces under Ratko Mladić enter Srebrenica, killing thousands of Bosniak men and boys and raping many women.
• August 4, 1995: Croatian forces and ARBiH launch Operation Storm against rebel forces in the Republic of Serbian Krajina, leading to its collapse.
• August 7, 1995: Chile declares a state of emergency due to a severe weather event known as the White Earthquake, causing widespread damage.
• August 14, 1995: Nepali Prime Minister Man Mohan Adhikari and other officials survive a helicopter crash.
• August 16, 1995: Bermudans vote against independence in a referendum.
• August 29, 1995: Georgian head of state Eduard Shevardnadze survives an assassination attempt in Tbilisi.
• August 30, 1995: NATO launches Operation Deliberate Force, a bombing campaign against Bosnian Serb artillery positions, while ARBiH forces launch an offensive against the Bosnian Serb Army.
• September 3, 1995: Pierre Omidyar establishes eBay, an online auction platform that revolutionizes e-commerce.
• September 4, 1995: The Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing addresses gender equality and women's rights, with a focus on action and implementation.
• September 9, 1995: Sony's PlayStation console debuts in North America, marking a significant milestone in the video game industry.
• September 19, 1995: The Unabomber manifesto, a document outlining the motivations and goals of the Unabomber, is published in major newspapers.
• September 22, 1995: The merger of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and Burlington Northern Railroad forms BNSF Railway, a major player in the U.S. rail industry.
• September 26, 1995: Giulio Andreotti, former Italian Prime Minister, faces trial for alleged Mafia connections, highlighting the ongoing battle against organized crime.
• September 27, 1995: Bob Denard's mercenaries capture President Said Mohamed Djohar in the Comoros, underscoring the region's political instability.
• October 2, 1995: English band Oasis releases their second studio album (What's the Story) Morning Glory?, which becomes one of the most successful albums of all time, selling over 20 million copies worldwide.
• October 3, 1995: O. J. Simpson is found not guilty of double murder in the criminal trial for the deaths of his former wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman, sparking widespread controversy and debate about race and justice in the United States.
• October 5, 1995: Tansu Çiller of the True Path Party forms the 51st government of Turkey, a minority government that fails to receive a vote of confidence, leading to political instability.
• October 6, 1995: Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz announce the discovery of 51 Pegasi b, the first confirmed extrasolar planet orbiting an ordinary main-sequence star, revolutionizing our understanding of planetary systems beyond our solar system.
• October 9, 1995: An Amtrak Sunset Limited train derails near Palo Verde, Arizona, resulting in one death. The case remains unsolved, raising questions about rail safety and infrastructure.
• October 16, 1995: The Million Man March, organized by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, takes place in Washington, D.C., drawing over a million African American men to address issues of racial inequality and empowerment.
• October 24, 1995: A total solar eclipse is visible from Iran, India, Thailand, and Southeast Asia, captivating astronomers and skywatchers with its awe-inspiring celestial display.
• October 25, 1995: A Metra train collides with a school bus in Fox River Grove, Illinois, killing seven students, highlighting the need for improved safety measures at railroad crossings.
• October 26, 1995: An avalanche hits the village of Flateyri in Iceland, killing 20 people, underscoring the dangers of natural disasters and the importance of preparedness.
• October 28, 1995: A fire breaks out in the Baku Metro in Azerbaijan, killing 289 passengers, becoming the world's worst subway disaster, raising concerns about safety standards in public transportation systems.
• October 30, 1995: Quebec independentists narrowly lose a referendum for a mandate to negotiate independence from Canada, highlighting the ongoing tensions between the French-speaking province and the rest of the country.
• November 1, 1995: Pioneer 11 spacecraft's last signal received, marking the end of its mission.
• November 2, 1995: Argentine Supreme Court orders extradition of former Nazi captain Erich Priebke.
• November 4, 1995: Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin assassinated during a peace rally, leading to mourning and political instability.
• November 7, 1995: Typhoon Angela devastates Philippines and Vietnam, causing extensive damage and loss of life.
• November 12, 1995: Millbrook Commonwealth Action Programme announced to implement the Harare Declaration, promoting cooperation among Commonwealth nations.
• November 16, 1995: Radovan Karadžić and Ratko Mladić charged with genocide by UN tribunal for their actions during the Bosnian War.
• November 20, 1995: Car bomb explosion targets Egyptian Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, resulting in significant damage and casualties.
• November 21, 1995: Dayton Agreement reached to end the Bosnian War, paving the way for peace and stability in the region.
• November 22, 1995: Gulf of Aqaba earthquake strikes Sinai Peninsula and Saudi Arabia, causing damage and generating a tsunami.
• November 28, 1995: Barcelona Treaty signed, establishing the Union for the Mediterranean, a regional cooperation initiative.
• November 30, 1995: Operation Desert Storm, the military operation in the Persian Gulf War, officially ends.
• December 3, 1995: Strikes cause widespread disruption in France's public sector, including transportation, education, and healthcare.
• December 6, 1995: FDA approves Saquinavir, a groundbreaking HIV/AIDS treatment, leading to a significant decline in AIDS-related deaths in the United States.
• December 7, 1995: NASA's Galileo Probe successfully enters Jupiter's atmosphere, providing valuable data on the planet's composition and structure.
• December 8, 1995: Five-year-old Gyaincain Norbu is enthroned as the 11th Panchen Lama, a significant religious figure in Tibetan Buddhism.
• December 9, 1995: Godzilla vs. Destoroyah marks the end of the "Heisei" era of Godzilla films, a popular Japanese franchise.
• December 14, 1995: The Dayton Agreement is signed, bringing an end to the Bosnian War and establishing a framework for peace in the region.
• December 16, 1995: Iraqi scuba divers, under UN supervision, recover prohibited Russian-made missile components from the Tigris River near Baghdad.
• December 20, 1995: American Airlines Flight 965 crashes in Colombia, resulting in the tragic loss of 160 lives.
• December 23, 1995: The Rajiv Marriage Palace fire in Haryana, India, claims the lives of 442 individuals, becoming one of the deadliest fire accidents in the country.
• December 30, 1995: The United Kingdom experiences its lowest-ever temperature of −27.2 °C (−17.0 °F) in Altnaharra, Scotland.
• December 31, 1995: Bill Watterson publishes the final installment of his acclaimed comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of comics.