Historical Events
- Terrence McNally's dramatic play "Love! Valor! Compassion!" closes at Walter Kerr Theater, NYC, after 276 performances and 2 Tony Award wins
Famous Birthdays
Patrick Mahomes (28 years old)
American football quarterback (Super Bowl MVP 2020, 22; KC Chiefs), born in Tyler, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Grady Sutton, American actor (The Bank Dick; The Pruitts of Southhampton), dies at 89
- Lucien Victor, Belgian road racing cyclist, dies at 64
- Rabbi Yehuda Getz, Tunisian-Israeli soldier and religious leader, dies of a heart attack at 71 [exact birth date uncertain]
1995 Highlights
About September 17, 1995
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 28 years and 8 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: Boombastic - Shaggy
