What Happened on August 25, 1995

Historical Events

Symonds Record Innings

Gloucestershire cricketer Andrew Symonds scores 254 vs Glamorgan, including a then first-class record of 16 sixes

  • Indians' Jose Mesa fails in save attempt after 38th consecutive saves

Famous Deaths

  • Doug Stegmeyer, American rock bassist (Billy Joel Band, 1976-87), dies of a self-inflicted gun wound at 43
  • John Brunner, Britsih sci-fi author (100th Millennium), dies at 60
  • R B Hudmon, R&B/Soul Singer, dies at 41
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights

About August 25, 1995

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 8 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Kiss From A Rose - Seal
  • UK #1 Song: Country House - Blur