At A Glance

12 December 1995 at a glance

Day of the week
12 December 1995 was a Tuesday.
Irish Chart Song in 1995
The Irish chart song for 1995 was “Gangsta's Paradise” by Coolio ft. L.V..
Top Film of 1995
The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1995 was Toy Story.
Star sign
The star sign for 12 December is Sagittarius.
Chinese zodiac
In the Chinese zodiac, 12 December 1995 fell in the Year of the Pig.
Birthstone
The birthstone for December is Turquoise.
Moon phase
The moon phase on 12 December 1995 was Waning Gibbous.

On this day: 12 December

  • 1979 Coup d'état of December Twelfth occurs in South Korea.
  • 2000 The United States Supreme Court releases its decision in Bush v. Gore.
  • 2001 Prime Minister of Vietnam Phan Văn Khải announces the decision on upgrading the Phong Nha–Kẻ Bàng nature reserve to a national park, providing information on projects for the conservation and development of the park and revised maps.
  • 2012 North Korea successfully launches its first satellite, Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3 Unit 2.
  • 2015 The Paris Agreement relating to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is adopted.

Famous people born on 12 December

  • Jennifer Connelly, American actress (born 1970)
  • Frank Sinatra, American singer, actor, and producer (1915–1998)
  • Michael Olise, French footballer (born 2001)
  • Mayim Bialik, American actress, neuroscientist, and author (born 1975)

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Events of 1995 in Ireland

A selection from Wikipedia's '1995 in Ireland'. Not a complete list.

  • 14 March – The American embassy in Dublin wrote to the Department of Foreign Affairs to say that the United States space administration, NASA, might need to use Shannon Airport as a landing site for their Space Shuttles during possible launch emergencies.
  • 10 April – The Heritage Act 1995 was signed into law.
  • 23 May – President Robinson visited the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma to express the thanks of the Irish people for a donation by the tribe to the starving people of Ireland during the Great Famine in April 1847.

Life in Ireland in 1995

Taoiseach

John Bruton

Petrol (per litre)

£1.65/gal

Loaf of Bread

£0.73

Average House

£44,000

Weekly Wage

£105

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