Historical Events
Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Oasis, Pulp, and The Cure headline; other performers include Sinéad O'Connor, Tanita Tikaram, Simple Minds, War, Indigo Girls, and Jeff Buckley
Famous Birthdays
- Danna Paola [Rivera], Mexican telenovela, film, and stage actress, and singer (Wicked (en español)), born in Mexico City
Famous Deaths
- Anatoly Tarasov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (considered as the father of Russian ice hockey), dies at 76
- Jack Schroer, British saxophonist & pianist (The Caledonia Soul Orchestra), dies at 51
Jonas Salk (1914-1995)
American medical researcher and virologist who created the Polio vaccine, dies of heart failure at 80
1995 Highlights
About June 23, 1995
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 27 years, 7 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman? - Bryan Adams
#1 Song: Unchained Melody/(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) White Cliffs Of Dover - Robson Green & Jerome Flynn