Date: August 15, 1995
First Chechen War: Russian paramilitary troops begin a massacre of civilians in Samashki, Chechnya. Date: April 7, 1995 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 7 π Events on this day in 1995 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1995Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Deposes Emir in Bloodless Qatar Coup,…
The 7.0 Mwβ― Neftegorsk earthquake shakes the former Russian settlement of Neftegorsk with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). Total damage was $64.1β300Β million, with 1,989 deaths and 750 injured. The settlement was not rebuilt. Date: May 28, 1995 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 28 π Events on this day…
In the Bosnian War, under the command of General Ratko MladiΔ, Serbia begins its attack on the Bosnian town of Srebrenica. Date: July 6, 1995 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 6 π Events on this day in 1995 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1995Russell Hill Subway Accident…
The Russell Hill subway accident in Toronto kills 3 and injures 30, due to a combination of human error and a safety system design flaw. Date: August 11, 1995 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 11 π Events on this day in 1995 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The 6.9 Mwβ― Great Hanshin earthquake shakes the southern HyΕgo Prefecture with a maximum Shindo of 7, leaving 5,502β6,434 people dead, and 251,301β310,000 displaced. Date: January 17, 1995 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 1995 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1995WikiWikiWeb…
The Corona reconnaissance satellite program, in existence from 1959 to 1972, is declassified. Date: February 22, 1995 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 22 π Events on this day in 1995 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1995Operation Storm Begins, Croatian War of Independence Battle August 4, 1995Beit Lid…