October 14th, 1995, was a Saturday. It was Day 287 of 1995. The decade was the Nineties.
27 years, 7 months, and 26 days have passed since October 14th, 1995.
The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 14th, 1995.
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Seven" was at the top of the box office on this day.
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The date is October 14th, 1995, and it's a Saturday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Libra. People are currently enjoying their weekend.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have started to become much cooler and the evenings are beginning to get darker. Fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. There is also a fresh, earthy scent in the air. In America, the song Fantasy by Mariah Carey is at the top of the singles charts.
Over in the UK, Fairground by Simply Red is the number-one hit song. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Seven is at the top of the box office. John Major is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
A new form of communication called "text messaging" is starting to become more widespread. However, it can only be done if both the sender and the receiver are on the same cell network. Meanwhile, a global system called "the Internet" is also starting to take off. Each day, more and more people are learning how to send emails and browse "websites" on the World Wide Web by connecting their IBM computers to noisy dial-up modems. In fashion, "grunge" clothing has fallen out of favor, and women are beginning to wear form-fitting outfits such as slip dresses and pencil skirts. Movies such as Clueless and The Craft have popularized the "sexy schoolgirl" look.
The CD is quickly becoming the dominant format for music, and people are buying portable players such as the "Discman". Consequently, sales of cassette tapes are continuing to decline. It's 1995, so radio stations are being dominated by the likes of Celine Dion, Everything but the Girl, Coolio, Oasis, Michael Jackson, Boyzone, Madonna, Montell Jordan, TLC and Mariah Carey. A new video game console called the PlayStation has just been released by Sony.
In Europe, a war is continuing to rage in Bosnia and Herzegovina. NATO, which intervened in August, is now carrying out a sustained air campaign against Serbian forces. Former NFL star O.J. Simpson has just been found not guilty of murdering his ex-wife and her friend. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Yitzhak Rabin, Stretch, Roxie Roker, and Dean Martin would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The X-Files", "The Nanny", "ER", and "Star Trek: Voyager". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Myst", "The Jungle Book", "Warcraft: Orcs & Humans", and "The Adventures of Batman & Robin". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Art Attack", "Rosie and Jim", "Doug", and "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper".
Popular toys at the moment include Sylvanian Families, the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), Super Soaker (water gun), and Fisher-Price Great Adventures Castle.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 14th, 1995.
The film "Dangerous Minds", starring Michelle Pfeiffer, had recently been released in movie theaters.
The Sony PlayStation (PS1) was released in September 1995. It was one of the best-selling video game consoles of the 1990s.
Popular music artists in 1995 included Coolio, Oasis, TLC, Seal, Boyz II Men, Mariah Carey, Luniz, The Notorious B.I.G., Michael Jackson, Madonna, Real McCoy, Bon Jovi, Des'ree, Shaggy, Boyz II Men, Montell Jordan, Bryan Adams, Green Day and Def Leppard.
In 1995, the best NBA players were David Robinson, Karl Malone, Scottie Pippen, John Stockton, Penny Hardaway, Charles Barkley, Shawn Kemp, Shaquille O'Neal, Gary Payton, Mitch Richmond, Detlef Schrempf, Dennis Rodman, Hakeem Olajuwon, Reggie Miller and Clyde Drexler.
Republican politician Newt Gingrich was named Time Person of the Year in 1995 after he led the "Republican Revolution".
Movies released in 1995 included Die Hard with a Vengeance, Toy Story, Apollo 13, GoldenEye, Pocahontas, Batman Forever, Seven, Casper, Waterworld, Jumanji, Braveheart, The Usual Suspects, Bad Boys, Billy Madison, Outbreak and Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls.
German model Claudia Schiffer was listed as FHM's sexiest woman in 1995.
In 1995, the best soccer players were George Weah, Jürgen Klinsmann, Jari Litmanen, Alessandro Del Piero, Patrick Kluivert, Gianfranco Zola, Paolo Maldini, Marc Overmars, Matthias Sammer and Michael Laudrup.
The film "Braveheart" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1995.
By this stage, the CD had become the dominant music format. Consequently, sales of CD players and the "Discman" continued to increase. Meanwhile, people were beginning to replace their cassette players.
The song "Kiss from a Rose" by Seal went on to win a Grammy for 1995's Song of the Year.
The First Chechen War was raging between Russia and the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.
During the mid-1990s, female clothing began to become more form-fitting as those badly-shaped "mom jeans" began to disappear. Grunge fashion started to decline, and popular outfits began to include tartan minikilts, hot pants, slip dresses, and knee-highs.
A new global, interconnected network called the Internet is beginning to grow. However, it is still a novelty.
Kids were reading Goosebumps, which was a series of children's horror books that were written by author R. L. Stine. The original series included books such as "Monster Blood", "Say Cheese and Die!" and "The Barking Ghost".
Everyone was using VCRs to watch tapes of movies and TV shows. The device also gave people the ability to record programs and films onto a blank tape.
A game called Pogs (aka Milk caps) began to spread throughout the world in 1993. By 1995, it had become a full-blown craze.
A war was raging in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Pagers achieved mainstream popularity during the 1990s. These small devices allowed the owner to receive messages. More often than not, the message was a short memo or a phone number that they were supposed to call back.
By the 1990s, "modernism" was starting to heavily influence interior design trends. As a result, sales of wallpaper started to decline. Instead of using decorative wallpaper, people were beginning to opt for minimalist, painted walls.
People are wearing an elastic hair tie called the "scrunchie".
A hand-held game console called the "Game Boy" was all the rage. The console boasted games such as Super Mario Land, Tetris, Donkey Kong, Kirby's Dream Land, and a number of Pokémon releases.
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Television shows that people were watching in October 1995.
JAG
TV series about the military's Judge Advocate General division.
Xena: Warrior Princess
TV series about a warrior princess who travels around fighting bad guys.
Father Ted
Irish comedy TV series about a group of Catholic priests.
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
TV series.
Star Trek: Voyager
Kathryn Janeway is the captain of a starship that is lost in space and must find its way back home.
Friends
Sitcom about a group of friends living in New York City.
Touched by an Angel
TV series about a group of angels.
ER
Hospital drama series.
Party of Five
TV show about five siblings whose parents died in a car accident.
Ellen
TV series.
Babylon 5
Soap drama that is set in space.
The Nanny
Fran Fine becomes a nanny in wealthy widower Maxwell Sheffield's home.
Walker, Texas Ranger
Starring Chuck Norris.
Frasier
Sitcom about a therapist / talk-show host called Dr. Frasier Crane.
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Superman TV series starring Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher.
The X-Files
Special agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully team up to investigate the paranormal.
Beavis and Butt-Head
Adult animated comedy series.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Spin-off of "Star Trek: The Next Generation".
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
American Western drama.
Mad About You
Starring Helen Hunt and Paul Reiser.
Martin
Comedian Martin Lawrence plays the role of a radio talk show host.
Melrose Place
Soap drama.
Baywatch
Drama series about lifeguards. Starring David Hasselhoff.
Step by Step
American television sitcom.
Home Improvement
Starring Tim Allen as Tim "The Toolman" Taylor.
One Foot in the Grave
British sitcom following the life of Victor Meldrew.
Family Matters
Sitcom starring Reginald VelJohnson as Carl Otis Winslow.
1995 saw the introduction of cars such as the Chrysler Cirrus, the Honda Civic (sixth generation), the Toyota Tacoma, the Renault Mégane, the Nissan Almera and the Ford Taurus (third generation).
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1995.
Wishbone
Brotherly Love
Hang Time
In the House
Johnny Bravo
Dexter's Laboratory
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Gargoyles
The Secret World of Alex Mack
Friends
Street Sharks
The Magic School Bus
Sweet Valley High
All That
Sister, Sister
Weird Science
The Nanny
Boy Meets World
Rocko's Modern Life
Biker Mice from Mars
Tales from the Cryptkeeper
Animaniacs
Bill Nye the Science Guy
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
Living Single
The Animals of Farthing Wood
X-Men: The Animated Series
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Barney & Friends
Home Improvement
Doug
Rugrats
The Ren & Stimpy Show
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Beverly Hills, 90210
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Rosie and Jim
Art Attack
Round the Twist
Mr. Bean
The Simpsons
Dink, the Little Dinosaur
Roseanne
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Fireman Sam
Married... with Children
Toys and games that were popular on this date in 1995.
The PlayStation (PS1)
The Sega Saturn
Styrofoam plane gliders
Sky Dancers
Fisher-Price Great Adventures Castle
Dear Diary
Jurassic Park: Young Tyrannosaurus Rex
Power Rangers figures
Action Man
Mighty Max
Littlest Pet Shop
Nerf Blaster
Pogs / Milkcaps
Super Soaker (water gun)
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)
The SEGA Game Gear
G.I. Joe (figures)
Yo-yo
Lego Pirates
Polly Pocket
The Sega Genesis / Mega Drive
Jenga
Micro Machines
Sylvanian Families
Popular video games that people were playing in October of 1995.
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Platform game that was released for the SNES.
Rayman
Side-scrolling platform game that was released by Ubi Soft.
Killer Instinct
Fighting video game developed by Rare.
Tekken 2
Fighter game that was released for the original PlayStation.
The Adventures of Batman & Robin
Action / platform game that was released on various consoles.
Command & Conquer
Real-time strategy game.
Air Combat
Combat flight simulator game for the PlayStation.
Judge Dredd
Action video game that was released on multiple platforms.
Full Throttle
Adventure game published by LucasArts.
Mortal Kombat 3
The third installment in the series. Fighters band together to fight off an invasion from Shao Kahn.
Theme Park
Theme park construction simulator that was released on various platforms.
Wario's Woods
Tile puzzle video game based on the Mario series.
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans
Real-time strategy game that was developed by Blizzard Entertainment.
Donkey Kong Country
Platforming video game that was published by Nintendo on the SNES.
The Jungle Book
Platform video game based on the animated film.
RoboCop Versus The Terminator
Shoot-em-up game that was released on the Sega Mega Drive / Genesis.
Myst
Puzzle adventure game.
Mortal Kombat II
Sequel of the arcade fighting game. Developed by Midway Games.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1995.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out October 14th, 2001, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 14th.
Irish revolutionary leader. Deceased
Born on October 14th, 1882
He was not alive on this date.
US President. Deceased
Born on October 14th, 1890
He was not alive on this date.
English actor. Deceased
Born on October 14th, 1927
He turned 68 on this day in 1995.
British singer.
Born on October 14th, 1940
He turned 55 on this day in 1995.
Murder victim. Deceased
Born on October 14th, 1973
He turned 22 on this day in 1995.
Singer.
Born on October 14th, 1978
He turned 17 on this day in 1995.
Wrestler.
Born on October 14th, 1979
She turned 16 on this day in 1995.
Actress.
Born on October 14th, 2001
She was born exactly 6 years after this date.
Historical weather information for October 14th, 1995.
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on October 14th, 1995.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John Bruton was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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