Historical Events
- "Carousel" closes at Beaumont Theater NYC after 322 performances
- 7.2 earthquake destroys Kobe, Japan and kills 5,372
- Australia beat Australia A 2-0 to win cricket's World Series Cup
Bush Governor of Texas
George W. Bush sworn in as Governor of Texas
- LA Rams announce that they are moving to St Louis
Famous Deaths
- Isador Caplan, British lawyer and Aldeburgh Festival pioneer, dies at 82
- Urias Nooteboom, Dutch journalist/critic (The Time), dies at 54
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights
About January 17, 1995
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 3 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: On Bended Knee - Boyz II Men
#1 Song: Cotton Eye Joe - Rednex
