December 24, 1995, was a Sunday. It was 28 years, 11 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Notable events that occurred on December 24, 1995:
On December 24, 1995, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Waiting to Exhale".
Christmas Eve 1995 was 10,590 days ago. Approximately 353 months have passed. It was the 358th day of 1995, in week 51. The decade was the nineties. The start of 1996 was just 7 days away. People born on this day are currently 28 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 118 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Sunday, December 24, 1995. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
It's Christmas Eve of 1995. The big day is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are filed with people trying to do some last-minute shopping. In America, the song "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men is at the top of the singles charts, while "Earth Song" by Michael Jackson is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Waiting to Exhale 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, the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina has recently come to an end following the intervention of NATO. In soccer, Liberian footballer George Weah has beaten Jürgen Klinsmann and Jari Litmanen to win the 1995 Ballon d'Or. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Margaux Hemingway, Agnieszka Kotlarska, Tupac Shakur, and Yaki Kadafi would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Murder, She Wrote", "Baywatch", "Mad About You", and "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Mortal Kombat II", "Air Combat", "Rayman", and "Twisted Metal". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Are You Afraid of the Dark?", "The Adventures of Pete & Pete", "The Nanny", and "Gargoyles".
Popular toys at the moment include Sylvanian Families, the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, Lego Pirates, and 12" talking Buzz Lightyear Action Figure.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 24, 1995.
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Notable events that happened close to December 24, 1995.
In December 1995, TV audiences were watching the following series:
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:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
Popular video games that people were playing in December 1995.
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 December 24, 2001, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 24.
Physician-scientist and immunologist
Born on December 24, 1940
He turned 55 on this day in 1995.
American fashion designer Deceased
Born on December 24, 1962
She turned 33 on this day in 1995.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 24:
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on December 24, 1995.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John Bruton was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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