Historical Events
- 20th Toronto International Film Festival: "Antonia's Line" directed by Marleen Gorris wins the People's Choice Award
Baseball Record
Greg Maddux of Braves sets record of 17 consecutive road victories
- Shawntel Smith (Okla), 24, crowned 69th Miss America 1996
Famous Birthdays
- Aaron Gordon, American NBA player (Denver Nuggets), born in San Jose, California
Famous Weddings
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking (53) weds second wife American nurse Elaine Mason; divorce in 2007
Famous Deaths
- Michael Balfour, historian, dies at 86
- Pierre Olaf [Trivier], French actor (Camelot, Don't Drink the Water, Kraft Music Hall), dies at 67
Died in 1995 1995 Highlights
About September 16, 1995
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 7 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds") - Coolio Featuring L.V.
#1 Song: You Are Not Alone - Michael Jackson
