What Happened on July 30, 1995

Historical Events

  • British Senior Open Men's Golf, Royal Portrush GC: Brian Barnes of Scotland wins in a playoff with American Bob Murphy
  • Dominic Cork takes hat-trick in England Test Cricket win v West Indies at Old Trafford

Baseball Hall of Fame

Richie Ashburn and Mike Schmidt enter baseball's Hall of Fame

Famous Deaths

  • Biggie Tembo [Rodwell Marasha], Zimbabwean musician (Bhundu Boys), takes his own life at 36
  • Charles Dunn, British Japanese scholar, dies at 80
  • Harry Shorto, British philologist and linguist (A Dictionary of the Mon Inscriptions), dies at 75
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights

About July 30, 1995

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 8 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Waterfalls - TLC
  • UK #1 Song: Never Forget - Take That