At A Glance
10 February 1995 at a glance
- Day of the week
- 10 February 1995 was a Friday.
- UK Number One
- The UK Number One single was “Think Twice” by Celine Dion.
- Top Film of 1995
- The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1995 was Toy Story.
- Star sign
- The star sign for 10 February is Aquarius.
- Chinese zodiac
- In the Chinese zodiac, 10 February 1995 fell in the Year of the Pig.
- Birthstone
- The birthstone for February is Amethyst.
- Moon phase
- The moon phase on 10 February 1995 was Waxing Gibbous.
On this day: 10 February
- 1972 Ras Al Khaimah joins the United Arab Emirates, now making up seven emirates.
- 1989 Ron Brown is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee, becoming the first African American to lead a major American political party.
- 1996 IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov in chess for the first time.
- 2003 France and Belgium break the NATO procedure of silent approval concerning the timing of protective measures for Turkey in case of a possible war with Iraq.
- 2016 South Korea decides to stop the operation of the Kaesong joint industrial complex with North Korea in response to the launch of Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4.
Famous people born on 10 February
- Enzo Maresca, Italian footballer and manager (born 1980)
- Bob Iger, American media executive (born 1951)
- Emma Roberts, American actress (born 1991)
- Megan Skiendiel, American singer, dancer and actress (born 2006)
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Events of 1995 in the United Kingdom
A selection from Wikipedia's '1995 in the United Kingdom'. Not a complete list.
- 16 February – Neil Kinnock, former Leader of the Labour Party, resigns from Parliament after twenty-five years to take up a new role as a European Commissioner, sparking a by-election in his Islwyn constituency in South Wales.
- 16 April – PhONEday changes all telephone area dialing codes UK-wide.
- 22 June – In an attempt to reassert his authority, John Major resigns as leader of the Conservative Party (but not as Prime Minister) triggering a leadership election.
Life in 1995
Prime Minister
John Major
Monarch
Elizabeth II
Pint of Beer
£1.40
Loaf of Bread
64p
Average House
£56,955
Weekly Wage
£348.00
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