Historical Events
PGA Championship
PGA Championship Men's Golf, Riviera CC: Steve Elkington of Australia wins his first major title in a playoff with Scotsman Colin Montgomerie
Famous Deaths
- Alison Hargreaves, British mountaineer and 1st woman to climb Mount Everest alone without bottled oxygen (1995), dies in a storm on top of K2 summit, Pakistan at 33
- Jan Křesadlo, Czech-British psychologist and writer, dies at 68
Mickey Mantle (1931-1995)
American Baseball HOF outfielder (1956 Triple Crown; 20 x MLB All Star; 7 × World Series; 3 × AL MVP; NY Yankees), dies of liver cancer at 63
- Per-Jakez Helias, French Breton writer (Le Cheval d'orgueil) and actor, dies at 81
1995 Highlights
About August 13, 1995
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 8 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Waterfalls - TLC
#1 Song: Never Forget - Take That
