Historical Events
Baseball Record
Cal Ripken Jr ties Gehrig's record of playing in 2,130 straight games
Famous Deaths
- Francis Showering, English brewer, dies at 83
- James "Pigmeat" Jarrett, American pianist, dies at 95
- John Britten, New Zealand motorcycle designer, dies at 45
- John Megna, American actor (To Kill a Mocking Bird), dies of AIDS-related complications at 42
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights
About September 5, 1995
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 7 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds") - Coolio Featuring L.V.
#1 Song: You Are Not Alone - Michael Jackson
