November 12th, 1995, was a Sunday. It was Day 316 of 1995. The decade was the Nineties.
27 years, 6 months, and 22 days have passed since November 12th, 1995.
The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
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These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on November 12th, 1995.
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "When Nature Calls" was at the top of the box office on this day.
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The date is November 12th, 1995, and it's a Sunday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Scorpio. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week ahead.
It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder. In America, the song Fantasy by Mariah Carey is at the top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, I Believe / Up On The Roof by Robson & Jerome is the number-one hit song.
Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie When Nature Calls 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. 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. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Stretch, Roxie Roker, Dean Martin, and Agnieszka Kotlarska would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "Home Improvement", "Baywatch", and "Martin". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "The Jungle Book", "Mortal Kombat 3", "Rayman", and "Phantasmagoria". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Round the Twist", "The Adventures of Pete & Pete", "Rocko's Modern Life", and "All That".
Popular toys at the moment include Lego Pirates, Super Soaker (water gun), Nerf Blaster, and Littlest Pet Shop.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 12th, 1995.
In November of 1995, the fighting video game "Tekken" was released for the Sony PlayStation.
On November 5th, 1995, the vehicular combat video game "Twisted Metal" was released for the Sony PlayStation.
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 November 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.
Little Bear
Goosebumps
Wishbone
Hang Time
Pinky and the Brain
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 November of 1995.
Twisted Metal
Vehicular combat game.
Phantasmagoria
Point-and-click adventure horror game.
Destruction Derby
Combat racing video game for the PlayStation and Sega Saturn.
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.
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 November 12th, 2001, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on November 12th.
Actress. Deceased
Born on November 12th, 1929
She was not alive on this date.
Criminal and cult leader. Deceased
Born on November 12th, 1934
He turned 61 on this day in 1995.
Actor.
Born on November 12th, 1980
He turned 15 on this day in 1995.
Actress.
Born on November 12th, 1982
She turned 13 on this day in 1995.
Model.
Born on November 12th, 1998
She was born exactly 3 years after this date.
Historical weather information for November 12th, 1995.
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on November 12th, 1995.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John Bruton was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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