Historical Events
- Archaeologist Kent R. Weeks crawls inside KV5, the tomb of the sons of Ramases II, to discover the largest tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings [1]
- Australian cricketer Dean Jones completes 324* for Victoria v South Australia
- Sandra Volker swims female European record 50m backstroke (27.77)
- Zimbabwe's 1st Test Cricket victory, over Pakistan by an inning
Famous Deaths
- Betty Davis, British dance teacher of Dame Margot Fonteyn, dies
- Godfrey Brown, British athlete, 4 X 400m runner (Olympic gold 1936), dies at 79
- Manohar Hardikar, Indian cricketer (batted in 2 Tests India v WI 1958-59), dies at 58
- Patricia Highsmith [Plangman], American novel writer (Strangers On A Train; The Talented Mr. Ripley; The Price of Salt), dies of lung cancer at 74
- Roel Wiersma, Dutch soccer star (PSV), dies at 62
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights
About February 4, 1995
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Creep - TLC
#1 Song: Think Twice - Celine Dion
