Historical Events
- Pages of Codex Argenteus (the Silver Bible), the oldest text in the Gothic language (5th century) stolen from Uppsala University Library, Sweden in broad daylight (recovered a month later)
Famous Deaths
- Christian Pineau, French politician and resistance fighter, dies at 90
- Jos Jacobs, Belgian director (Madonna of Nedermunster), dies at 69
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights
About April 5, 1995
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 29 years and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Take A Bow - Madonna
#1 Song: Back For Good - Take That
