What Happened on November 10, 1995

Historical Events

  • In Nigeria, playwright and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa along with eight others from the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (Mosop) are hanged by government forces

Famous Deaths

  • Boty Goodwin, British artist, dies at 29
  • Clairmonte Depeiaza, West Indian cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955), dies at 67
  • Ken Saro-Wiwa, Nigerian writer and environmentalist, dies at 54
  • Margaret Annie Nan Macdonald, broadcaster, dies at 87
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights

About November 10, 1995

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 5 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio

Holidays: Veterans Day (United States)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Fantasy - Mariah Carey
  • UK #1 Song: I Believe/Up On The Roof - Robson Green & Jerome Flynn