Historical Events
Bill Gates Recognized as World's Richest Man
Forbes Magazine announces Bill Gates is the richest man in world with a net worth of $12.9 billion dollars
Famous Deaths
- Carlos Sánchez Málaga, Peruvian composer, dies at 91
- Herbert Hippauf, baseball player, dies at 56
- Joe Hutton, Northumbrian piper and shepherd, dies at 71
- Rainer Kunad, German composer, dies at 58
1995 Highlights
About July 17, 1995
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 2 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Waterfalls - TLC
#1 Song: Boom Boom Boom - The Outhere Brothers
