Flashback
Technology 1995
- Windows 95 released by Microsoft
- JavaScript was first introduced and deployed
- Ebay started the online auction and shopping website, where people buy and sell goods and services worldwide.
- Cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov returns after setting a record for 438 days in space.
- The US Space Shuttle Atlantis docks with the Russian Mir space station on June 29 News Events for the first time.
- The unmanned Galileo spacecraft arrives at the planet Jupiter
- DVD, optical disc storage media format, is announced.
- In southern France a network of caves are discovered that contain paintings and engravings that are 17,000 to 20,000 years old.
Popular Films
- Toy Story first ever wholly computer generated film
- Batman Forever
- Apollo 13
- Pocahontas
- Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
- GoldenEye
- Casper
- Jumanji
- Die Hard With a Vengeance
- Braveheart
Popular Musicians
- Supergrass
- Deep Blue Something
- Weezer
- Smashing Pumpkins
- Rage Against The Machine
- Van Halen
- Whitney Houston
- Mariah Carey
- Alanis Morissette
- Madonna
- Garth Brooks
- Blues Traveler
- Janet Jackson
Sports
- Super Bowl
- San Francisco d. San Diego
- World Series
- Atlanta Braves d. Cleveland (4-2)
- NBA Championship
- Stanley Cup
- Wimbledon
- Women: Steffi Graf d. A.S. Vicario (4-6 6-1 7-5)
Men: Pete Sampras d. B. Becker (6-7 6-2 6-4 6-2)
- Kentucky Derby Champion
- NCAA Basketball Championship
- NCAA Football Champions