1995
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"Ze tightness of your shorts equals ze square route of your age." Einstein.
Meanwhile, in the real world,
1995
was a helluva year because...
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168 people, including 8 Federal Marshals, were killed in the bombing of a federal building in Oaklahoma City. Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols were charged
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Large earthquake in Japan strikes
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OJ Simpsons found inocent, October 4
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The Ebola virus kills 244 Africans in Kikwit, Zaire
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Two Palestinians blew themselves up at Beit Lid junction in central Israel and killed 21 Israelis.
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leaders of Egypt, Israel, Jordan and the Palestinians held an unprecedented summit in Cairo to try to revive the Mideast peace process.
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space shuttle Discovery blasted off with a woman
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Ramzi Yousef, the alleged mastermind of the World Trade Center bombing, was arrested in Islamabad
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FBI arrested Kevin Mitnick, its [most wanted hacker,]
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Endeavour 8 blasted off to study the far reaches of the universe.
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Nick Leeson, blamed for the collapse of Barings PLC
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Camilla Parker Bowles and her husband Andrew divorced.
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Blind teenage boy received a Bionic Eye at a Washington Hospital.
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Spains Princess Elena married a banker, Jaime de Marichalar y Saenz de Tejada, in Seville; it was Spains first royal wedding in 89 years.
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gas attack by the Aum Shinri Kyo cult on Tokyos subways killed 12 people
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first time in 20 years, no British soldiers were patrolling the streets of Belfast
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Mike Tyson was released from the Indiana Youth Center
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London,World War II veterans celebrated the 50th anniversary of V-E Day
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Jacques Chirac was sworn in as president of France, ending the 14-year tenure of Socialist Francois Mitterrand.
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France explodes nuclear device in Pacific; wide protests ensue
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Death toll 2,000 in Rwanda massacre
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Israelis and Palestinians agree on transferring West Bank to Arabs
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good bye Ginger Rogers
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Netscape goes public, start of Internet stockmarket boom.
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Bjork headlines at Reading as the festival gets its first website. Designed by our very own Tim Deighton
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