Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03

1995 in Great Britain — Page 4

Explore 176 historical events and records for Great Britain in 1995.

Historical records for Great Britain in 1995

Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 40 of 176 unique records.

176Unique records
4 of 5Page
24Named events on this page
35Named people on this page
6Places on this page

Other events (month unknown)

Oasis second album, (Whats the Story)

Gallagher, William John Paul "Liam" · Member of Oasis · Arts / Popular Music

Oasis second album, (Whats the Story) Morning Glory? becomes the second-best selling album in British history

On Album

Madan, Sonya · Great Britain · Singer and Songwriter · Arts / Music

Echobelly release On, which becomes a UK Top Ten album during the height of Britpop.

Ozzmosis

Osbourne, John Michael "Ozzy" · Arts / Popular Music

Ozzy returns with a new album, "Ozzmosis"

Pearce's Title Season Defensive Contribution

Pearce, Ian · Blackburn · Defender · Sport / Football

Pearce contributes to the Blackburn squad that edges Manchester United to the Premier League crown, providing cover and versatility in defence.

Pensions Act

Major, John Roy · London · Prime Minister of Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government

Pensions Act 1995 reforms occupational pensions and pension protection after the Maxwell scandal

Pink Floyd

Gilmour, Dave · Member of Pink Floyd · Arts / Popular Music

Nick Mason's biography of the band is stopped by Dave Gilmour who wants an official biography which involves all three members. A double album of "The Division Bell" tour is released, titled, "Pulse", the first 2,000,000 copies come in a "limited edition" box with a flashing light on the spine

Pink Floyd

Mason, Nick · Member of Pink Floyd · Arts / Popular Music

Nick Mason's biography of the band is stopped by Dave Gilmour who wants an official biography which involves all three members

Portuguese League

Robson, "Bobby" Robert William · Manager of Porto · Sport / Football

Porto win the Portuguese League

Premier League Championship

Dalglish, Kenny · Blackburn · Manager · Sport / Football

Kenny Dalglish wins the 1994/95 Premier League championship with Blackburn Rovers and directs Blackburn to their first English league championship since 1914 despite a final-day defeat at Liverpool.

Premier League Championship

Flowers, Tim · Blackburn · Goalkeeper · Sport / Football

Tim Flowers wins the 1994/95 Premier League championship with Blackburn Rovers and provides dependable goalkeeping throughout a tense title race against Manchester United.

Premier League Championship

Hendry, Colin · Blackburn · Defender · Sport / Football

Colin Hendry wins the 1994/95 Premier League championship with Blackburn Rovers and anchors the centre of defence with forceful aerial defending and leadership.

Premier League Championship

Le Saux, Graeme · Blackburn · Defender · Sport / Football

Graeme Le Saux wins the 1994/95 Premier League championship with Blackburn Rovers and offers consistent defending and overlapping runs from left-back.

Premier League Championship

Ripley, Stuart · Blackburn · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Stuart Ripley wins the 1994/95 Premier League championship with Blackburn Rovers and supplies pace and crossing from the right flank to service Blackburn's strikers.

Premier League Championship

Shearer, Alan · Blackburn · Forward · Sport / Football

Alan Shearer wins the 1994/95 Premier League championship with Blackburn Rovers and scores 34 league goals and provides the prolific finishing at the centre of Blackburn's title challenge.

Premier League Championship

Sherwood, Tim · Blackburn · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Tim Sherwood wins the 1994/95 Premier League championship with Blackburn Rovers and captains the side and sets the tempo in central midfield during the successful championship run.

Premier League Championship

Sutton, Chris · Blackburn · Forward · Sport / Football

Chris Sutton wins the 1994/95 Premier League championship with Blackburn Rovers and forms the SAS strike partnership with Alan Shearer and contributes important goals throughout the campaign.

Premier League Championship

Wilcox, Jason · Blackburn · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Jason Wilcox wins the 1994/95 Premier League championship with Blackburn Rovers and gives the team width and left-sided attacking balance during the title-winning season.

Preston Free Kick Scoring Contribution

Beckham, David · Manchester · Midfielder · Sport / Football

During his brief Preston North End loan, Beckham demonstrated his dead-ball accuracy with a free-kick goal. He returned to Manchester United having scored twice in five league appearances for Preston.

Preston North End Loan Move

Beckham, David · Manchester · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Manchester United sent Beckham on loan to Preston North End in February to provide him with regular senior football. The short spell in the lower divisions gave him valuable experience of competitive first-team matches.

Professional Contract With West Ham

Lampard, Frank · London · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Lampard begins his professional career at West Ham United after developing in the club's academy, where his father had been a distinguished player.

Resignation of Robert Peter "Robbie" Williams

Williams, Robert Peter "Robbie" · Member of Take That · Arts / Popular Music

Robbie Williams leaves Take That

Return to Manchester United After Preston Loan

Beckham, David · Manchester · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Beckham returned from Preston North End after a short but instructive loan in the Football League. His senior playing experience helped prepare him for an increasingly regular place in Manchester United's midfield.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Gilmour, Dave · Member of Pink Floyd · Arts / Popular Music

Pink Floyd are inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Jones, John Paul · Cleveland · Member of Led Zeppelin · Arts / Popular Music

Led Zeppelin is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Mason, Nick · Member of Pink Floyd · Arts / Popular Music

Pink Floyd are inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Page, James Patrick "Jimmy" · Cleveland · Member of Led Zeppelin · Arts / Popular Music

Led Zeppelin is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Plant, Robert Anthony · Cleveland · Member of Led Zeppelin · Arts / Popular Music

Led Zeppelin is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Waters, Roger · Arts / Popular Music

Pink Floyd are inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Wright, Rick · Member of Pink Floyd · Arts / Popular Music

Pink Floyd are inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Royal Navy Trident

Slater, Jock Slater · London · First Sea Lord · Warfare / Nuclear

The Royal Navy continues the shift from Polaris to continuous Trident deterrent patrols

Scandal

Aitken, Jonathan · London · Chief Secretary of the Treasury · Government / Conservative Party Government

Press allegations that Aitken had helped companies supply arms to Iran

Secretary of State for Wales

Hague, William · Secretary of State for Wales · Government / Conservative Party Government

Appointed Secretary of State for Wales

Sense and Sensibility

Thompson, Emma · Arts / Cinema

Stars in Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility

Winslet, Kate · Actress · Arts / Cinema

Plays Marianne Dashwood in Sense and Sensibility and receives her first Academy Award nomination.

Shes Out

Plante, Lynda La · Arts / Drama

Creates La Plante Productions, in 1994 and as La Plante Productions writes and produces the sequel to Widows, the equally gutsy Shes Out

Smart Album

Wener, Louise · Great Britain · Singer and Songwriter · Arts / Music

Sleeper release Smart, their debut album, during the first major commercial wave of Britpop.

Some Might Say

Gallagher, Noel · Member of Oasis · Arts / Popular Music

Oasis second album, (Whats the Story) Morning Glory? becomes the second-best selling album in British history. Oasis first UK #1 single with "Some Might Say"

Spokesman

Meacher, Michael · London · Spokesman-Employment · Politics / Labour Party

Appointed Minister Spokesman for Employment

Stanley Road

Weller, Paul · Arts / Popular Music

Wellers solo album "Stanley Road" takes him back to the top of the British charts, and goes on to become the best selling album of his career, named after the street in Woking where he had grown up

Swansea City Loan Experience

Lampard, Frank · Swansea · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Lampard joins Swansea City on loan to gain senior competitive experience and learns the demands of regular first-team football.

How these records were prepared

Generated from the World History Database historical_events table. Identical display records are collapsed; descriptions otherwise retain the stored text. Coverage and source quality vary. Check primary and specialist sources before citing individual historical claims.