47 events found for 1995
The NIOSH air filtration ratings update with the enactment of 42 CFR 84, previously published in the Federal Register.…
Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins, lasting until 22 July.
Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar–China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11.
Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-70 to deploy the TDRS-7 satellite.
On the Caribbean island of Montserrat, the Soufrière Hills volcano erupts. Over the course of several years, it…
Third Taiwan Strait Crisis: The People's Liberation Army begins firing missiles into the waters north of Taiwan.
Comet Hale–Bopp is discovered; it becomes visible to the naked eye on Earth nearly a year later.
A gas bottle explodes in Saint Michel station of line B of the RER (Paris regional train network). Eight are killed…
The Korean War Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C.
Operation Storm, the last major battle of the Croatian War of Independence begins.
Yugoslav Wars: The city of Knin, Croatia, a significant Serb stronghold, is taken by Croatian forces during Operation…
The Chilean government declares state of emergency in the southern half of the country in response to an event of…
Aviateca Flight 901 crashes into the San Vicente volcano in El Salvador, killing all 65 people on board.
Oklahoma City bombing: Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols are indicted for the bombing. Michael Fortier pleads guilty…
The Russell Hill subway accident in Toronto kills 3 and injures 30, due to a combination of human error and a safety…
In South Carolina, Shannon Faulkner becomes the first female cadet matriculated at The Citadel (she drops out less…
Tomiichi Murayama, Prime Minister of Japan, releases the Murayama Statement, which formally expresses remorse for…
The Firozabad rail disaster kills 358 people in Firozabad, India.
Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 529, an Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia, attempts to divert to West Georgia Regional…
Microsoft releases Windows 95 to the public in North America.