Historical Events
- Carquest Bowl 6: North Carolina beats Arkansas, 20-10
- Lowest ever UK temperature recorded of -27.2°C iat Altnaharra in the Scottish Highlands, equaling the record set at Braemar, Aberdeenshire on February 11, 1895 and January 10, 1982
Famous Birthdays
- Dominic Fike, American rock singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist ("3 Nights"), born in Naples, Florida
Kim Tae-hyung (28 years old)
born in Daegu, South Korea
Famous Deaths
- Aleksi Machavariani, Soviet Georgian conductor, and composer (Den moei Rodini (Day of My Motherland); Five Monologues), dies at 82
- Clarence Satchell, American funk saxophonist (Ohio Players - "Fire";"Love Rollercoaster"), dies of a brain aneurysm at 55
- Doris Grau, American script supervisor, actress and voice artist (Point Blank, King Kong), dies from respiratory failure at 71
- Heiner Müller, German dramatist (Ten Days That Shook The World; The Battle), and theater director, dies of throat cancer at 66
- Ralph Flanagan, American orchestra leader (Let's Dance), dies at 76
- Roger W Suddards, solicitor, dies at 65
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights
About December 30, 1995
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
- #1 Song: Earth Song - Michael Jackson