Page 13: Historical Events In 1995

Aug 28   Chase Manhattan and Chemical Bank announce plans for a $10 billion merger to become the largest bank in the US   

Aug 29   Frank Perry, US dir (Diary of Mad Housewife, David and Lisa), dies at 65   

Aug 30   Dame Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian, dies at 96.   

Aug 31   Beant Singh, PM of Punjab province of India, assassinated at 73.   

Sep 01   Elizabeth Brown, minister healer/writer, dies at 32.   

Sep 01   Opening ceremonies for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame take place in Cleveland, OH.   

Sep 02   Vaclav Neummann, conductor, dies at 74   

Sep 04   Chuck Greenberg, new age musician (Shadowfax), dies at 45   

Sep 04   The Fourth World Conference on Women opens in Beijing, China, with nearly 5000 delegates from around the world in attendance. V.   

Sep 05   France sets off an underground nuclear device in the South Pacific, ending a three-year moratorium on such tests.   

Sep 05   Francis Showering, brewer, dies at 83.   

Sep 06   Buster Mathis, heavyweight boxer, dies at 52   

Sep 06   Cal Ripken, Baltimore Orioles shortstop, breaks Lou Gehrig's record by playing in 2131 consecutive games   

Sep 06   The Senate Ethics Committee recommends expulsion of US Senator Bob Packwood, accused of sexual misconduct.   

Sep 07   Gordon DeMarco, writer/activist, dies at 51   

Sep 07   Oregon Senator Bob Packwood announces his retirement, making it unnecessary for a full Senate vote to oust him for allegations of sexual misconduct.   

Sep 08   Eileen Zhang Ailing Chang, writer, dies at 73   

Sep 09   Ida Carroll, musician, dies at 89.   

Sep 10   Charles Denner, actor (Mado, Stella, Z, Landru), dies at 69   

Sep 12   Geoffrey Stokes, rock and roll writer, dies at 55.   

Sep 13   Francesco Messina, sculptor, dies at 94.   

Sep 15   Marguerite Fawdry, museum curator, dies at 83   

Sep 16   Michael Balfour, historian, dies at 86   

Sep 17   Grady Sutton, actor (Come Blow Your Horn, Flying Blind), dies at 87   

Sep 18   Donald Alfred Davie, poet/critic, dies at 73   

Sep 19   In this year, The Washington Post publishes the "Unabomber's Manifesto".   

Sep 19   Louis "Mr Bo" Collins, blues SInger, dies at 63   

Sep 20   Monica Maurice, industrialist, dies at 87.   

Sep 21   Irven Spence, animator, dies at 86   

Sep 22   Albert Goodwin, historian, dies at 89   

Sep 23   Booker T Laury, blues pianist/vocalist, dies at 81   

Sep 25   Bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer, dies at 104.   

Sep 27   Alison "Night Bird" Steele, DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer   

Sep 27   The US Treasury unveils its design for a new $100 bill, incorporating a number of anticounterfeiting measures   

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Jan 01   Eugene wigner: Physicist (nobel prize for physics-1963),   

Jan 02   Graham sharp: Ice skater,    

Jan 03   Al duncan: Drummer,   

Jan 04   D elmina davies: Filmmaker,   

Jan 05   Francis lopez: Fren dentist/operetta composer (andalousie),   

Jan 06   Edward sutcliffe: Judge (british central criminal court),    

Jan 07   Arthur leavins: Violinist,    

Jan 08   Carlos monzon: [el macho], arg medium weight boxing champ (1970-77),