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Explore 97 historical events and records for United States of America in 1995.

Historical records for United States of America in 1995

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Jupiter Probe Wind Measurements

Atkinson, David · Science / Astronomy

The Galileo probe measures unexpectedly strong winds continuing deep below Jupiter's visible cloud tops.

Mighty Aphrodite Film

Allen, Woody · Director · Arts / Cinema

In 1995, Woody Allen made Mighty Aphrodite, a comedy about a sportswriter who searches for the birth mother of his adopted son.

Neptune Dark Spot Announced

Hammel, Heidi · Science / Astronomy

Hammel's Hubble observations are announced as evidence that Neptune's large dark storms can appear and disappear rapidly.

Neptune Migration and Kuiper Belt

Malhotra, Renu · Science / Astronomy

Malhotra shows how outward migration of Neptune can capture trans-Neptunian objects into orbital resonances and help explain the belt's structure.

Quantum Theory of Fields

Weinberg, Steven · United States of America · Science / Physics

Publishes the first volume of The Quantum Theory of Fields, synthesizing modern quantum field theory for advanced researchers and students.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction

Zappa, Frank Vincent · Cleveland · Musician · Arts / Popular Music

Is inducted posthumously into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the performer category.

Special Envoy

Mitchell, George John · Special Envoy · Government / Democratic Party Government

Active in the Northern Ireland peace process as US Special Envoy to Northern Ireland

The Bridges of Madison County

Eastwood, Clinton "Clint" · Hollywood · Actor and Director · Arts / Cinema

Directs and stars in The Bridges of Madison County opposite Meryl Streep.

The Demon-Haunted World

Sagan, Carl Edward · Science / Astronomy

Publication of "The Demon-Haunted World"

The Lost World

Crichton, John Michael · Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Lost World"

The World as a Hologram

Susskind, Leonard · Physicist · Science / Physics

Develops the holographic principle in a concrete framework motivated by black hole entropy and information.

Toby Award Sunset Boulevard Actress

Close, Glenn · Arts / Theatre

Glenn Close won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for portraying fading silent film star Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard.

US Open

Sampras, Pete · Sport / Tennis

Winner of the mens US tennis open

Wit Play Completed

Edson, Margaret · Arts / Drama

Margaret Edson completed Wit, her drama about a literature scholar facing treatment for advanced ovarian cancer.

World Champion

Bowe, Riddick · Sport / Boxing

Becomes the WBO heavyweight champion

World Conference

Clinton, Hillary Diane Rodham · Government / Democratic Party Government

At the 4th World Conference on Women in Beijing, Clinton argues very forcefully against practices that abused women around the world and in the Peoples Republic of China

World Conference on Women

Clinton, Hillary Diane Rodham · Government / Democratic Party Government

At the 4th World Conference on Women in Beijing, Clinton argues very forcefully against practices that abused women around the world and in the Peoples Republic of China

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