Historical Events
- 1st meeting of NBA expansion teams, Raptors beat Grizzlies 93-81
- Australian cricket opening batsman Michael Slater scores career high 219 (15 x 4, 5 x 6) in innings and 36 run, 1st Test win v Sri Lanka in Perth
- Muralitharan takes 2-224 in Australian innings of 5-617
- Ricky Ponting makes 96 on Test Cricket debut (Aust v Sri Lanka, WACA)
- Worst snowstorm in Buffalo history, 37.9" in 24 hours (Starting Dec 9 at 7 PM, breaks previous record of 25.3" in 1982
Famous Deaths
- Darren Robinson [Human Beatbox], American rapper and actor (Fat Boys-Jail House Rock), dies of a heart attack at 28
- Gillian Rose, English philosopher and writer, dies of cancer at 48
- Mary Madge Lascelles, literary critic/poet, dies at 95
- Phillip Piratin, British communist MP, dies at 88
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights
About December 10, 1995
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 4 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
- #1 Song: Earth Song - Michael Jackson