Dayton Agreement
Holbrooke brokers the Dayton negotiations that end the Bosnian War and create a new constitutional framework for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Historical records for United States of America in 1995
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November
Dayton Conference
The peace conference is led by US Secretary of State Warren Christopher, and negotiator Richard Holbrooke with two Co-Chairmen in the form of EU Special Representative Carl Bildt and the First Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Igor Ivanov
Dayton Conference
The peace conference is led by US Secretary of State Warren Christopher, and negotiator Richard Holbrooke with two Co-Chairmen in the form of EU Special Representative Carl Bildt and the First Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Igor Ivanov
The Ghost of Tom Joad
Releases The Ghost of Tom Joad, returning to sparse storytelling about migration, poverty and displacement.
December
Galileo Jupiter Arrival
Galileo becomes the first spacecraft to enter orbit around Jupiter.
Galileo Probe Atmospheric Composition
Probe data show Jupiter's atmospheric abundances differ in important ways from simple solar-composition expectations.
Galileo Probe Direct Measurements
The Galileo atmospheric probe begins direct scientific measurements after deploying its parachute in Jupiter's atmosphere.
Galileo Probe Entry
The Galileo atmospheric probe enters Jupiter and transmits direct measurements during its descent.
Dayton Accords
The full and formal agreement is signed by French President Jacques Chirac, US President Bill Clinton, UK Prime Minister John Major, German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin
Dayton Accords
The Dayton negotiations create the peace framework for Bosnia.
Death of Dean Martin
Death of Dean Martin
Other events (month unknown)
Academy Award
Winner of the best male actor for "Forest Gump"
Academy Award
Wins the Academy Award for Original Screenplay for Pulp Fiction with Roger Avary.
Batman Forever
Stars in Batman Forever
Casino
Directs, Casino
Chicago Annenberg Challenge
Serves on the board of directors of the Chicago Annenberg Challenge from 1995 to 2002
Classico San Sebastian
Becomes the first American to win the Classico San Sebastian
Cosmic Microwave Background
Smoot develops public and scientific interpretation of COBE anisotropies as seeds of cosmic structure
Cyclist of the Year
Named the 1995 Velo News American Male Cyclist of the Year
Death of Lance Armstrong
Wins the 18th stage of the Tour de France after his teammate and friend Fabio Casartelli is killed in a descent during the 15th stage of that same Tour
Deep Throat
Butterfield coorectly identifies "Deep Throsat" to the Hartford Courant, "I think it was a guy named Mark Felt"
Deep Throat
Butterfield correctly identifies "Deep Throat" to the Hartford Courant, "I think it was a guy named Mark Felt".
Deep Throat
Butterfield correctly identifies "Deep Throat" to the Hartford Courant, "I think it was a guy named Mark Felt".
Deep Throat
Butterfield coorectly identifies "Deep Throsat" to the Hartford Courant, "I think it was a guy named Mark Felt"
Deep Throat
Butterfield correctly identifies "Deep Throat" to the Hartford Courant, "I think it was a guy named Mark Felt".
Deep Throat
Butterfield correctly identifies "Deep Throat" to the Hartford Courant, "I think it was a guy named Mark Felt".
Diplomatic Mission
Active in the Northern Ireland peace process as US Special Envoy to Northern Ireland
Director of Central Intelligence
Appointed Director of the CIA
Doe Eyes
Composes the theme Doe Eyes for The Bridges of Madison County.
Dreams from My Father
Publishes, "Dreams from My Father"
Election
Elected Governor of Texas, narrowly defeats Al Gore
Emmy Award Chicago Hope Actor
Mandy Patinkin won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as surgeon Jeffrey Geiger on Chicago Hope.
Governor
Appointed Governor of Texas
Grumpier Old Men
Stars in, "Grumpier Old Men"
Jupiter Probe 58-Minute Science Return
The atmospheric probe returns data for about fifty-eight minutes before extreme pressure and temperature end its transmission.
Jupiter Probe Helium Measurement
Galileo probe measurements show Jupiter's helium abundance is broadly comparable with expectations from solar composition.
Jupiter Probe Lightning Detection
Probe instruments detect lightning-related signals while descending through Jupiter's atmosphere.
Jupiter Probe Pressure Profile
The Galileo probe directly measures increasing atmospheric pressure during its descent through Jupiter.
Jupiter Probe Temperature Profile
Probe instruments measure how atmospheric temperature changes as the Galileo probe descends into Jupiter.
Jupiter Probe Water Scarcity
The Galileo probe enters an unusually dry atmospheric region and measures less water than many pre-mission models expected.
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