What Happened on April 26, 1995

Historical Events

  • Baseball season begins after lengthy strike
  • Coors Field, opens in Denver, Rockies beat Mets 11-9 in 14 innings

Famous Deaths

  • Alexander Knox, Canadian actor and author (Gorky Park, 2 of a Kind), dies of bone cancer at 88
  • Hugh Morton, Baron Morton of Shuna, Scottish lawyer and judge, dies at 65
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights

About April 26, 1995

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 29 years and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: This Is How We Do It - Montell Jordan
  • UK #1 Song: Back For Good - Take That