Historical Events
Anthology 1
Apple Records releases The Beatles "Anthology 1" (double CD/triple LP), the first of a 3-part series of rare recordings and outtakes by the Beatles; set covers the years 1955-64, as well as new collaboration "Free as a Bird" - a John Lennon demo augmented by additional lyrics and performances by the surviving three; album tops Billboard chart in US and peaks at no. 2 in UK
- David Hare's stage drama "Racing Demon", set amongst clergy of the Church of England, opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater, NYC; runs for 48 performances
Princess Diana
Diana, Princess of Wales, admits she cheated on Prince Charles in a TV interview
- FDA approves new therapy for use as an initial AIDS treatment, 3TC
- NASA Space Shuttle STS 74 (Atlantis 15), lands back at Kennedy Space Center
Famous Birthdays
- Michael Clifford, Australian musician (5 Seconds of Summer -"She Looks So Perfect"), born in Quakers Hill, Australia
Famous Deaths
- Ahmed Abel-Wadoud Karadawi, Sudanese academic and activist, dies at 50
- Robie Macauley, American editor (Houghton Mifflin) and novelist (A Secret History of Time to Come), dies of lymphoma at 76
- Sergei Grinkov, Russian figure skater (with Ekaterina Gordeeva - Pairs World Championship, 1986-87, 1989-90; Olympic gold, 1988 & 94), dies at 28 of a heart attack on the practice rink in Lake Placid, New York,
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights
About November 20, 1995
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 5 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale") - Whitney Houston
#1 Song: I Believe/Up On The Roof - Robson Green & Jerome Flynn
