Historical Events
- Cleveland Indians tie record of scoring 8 runs before making an out, they beat Twins 10-0
- Kinshasa, Zaire under quarantine after an outbreak of Ebola virus
Famous Birthdays
- Andrea Motis, Spanish jazz singer and trumpeter (Emotional Dance), born in Barcelona, Spain
- Beth Mead, English footballer (Arsenal), born in Whitby, England
Famous Deaths
- Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, dies at 68
- Charles Montgomery Monteith, Irish publisher (Faber & Faber - published "Lord of the Flies"), dies at 74
- Marshall Royal, American jazz alto saxophonist & clarinetist (Count Basie Orchestra), dies at 82
- Percy Mansell, Rhodesian cricket all-rounder (13 Tests South Africa, 11 wickets, 2 x 50; Rhodesia), dies at 75
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights
About May 9, 1995
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 11 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: This Is How We Do It - Montell Jordan
- #1 Song: Dreamer - Livin' Joy