Page 9: Historical Events In 1995

Apr 06   Vieno J Sukselainen, PM of Finland (1959-61), dies   

Apr 07   Philip Vincent Belloc Jebb, architect, dies at 68   

Apr 08   Maurice Allom, cricketer (14 Test wickets-NZ debut hat-trick), dies   

Apr 09   James Bullock, colliery manager, dies at 92.   

Apr 10   Chen Yun, VPM of China (1949-75, 79-80), dies.   

Apr 12   Chris Pyne, trombonist, dies at 56.   

Apr 13   Edward Firth Henderson, arabist, dies at 77.   

Apr 14   Brian Coffey, poet, dies at 89.   

Apr 16   Arthur English, comedian, dies at 75.   

Apr 17   A R A (Anton) Murray, cricketer (289 runs and 11 wkts in 10 Tests), dies.   

Apr 18   Arturo Frondizi, President of Argentina (1958-62), dies   

Apr 19   A massive bomb explosion destroys much of a federal building in Oklahoma City, USA.   

Apr 20   Milovan Djilas, Yugoslavian politician (1945-54), dies   

Apr 21   Robert Elliott Storey Wyatt, cricketer, dies at 93   

Apr 22   Don Pullen, pianist/composer, dies at 53   

Apr 24   Douglas Gunsekera, banker, dies at 77   

Apr 25   Art Fleming, game show host (Jeopardy), dies at 74   

Apr 26   Alexander Knox, actor/writer (Gorky Park, Accident), dies at 88.   

Apr 28   Andrew Salkey, author editor/broadcaster, dies at 67.   

Apr 29   In Kitchener Ontario butchers finish making the world's longest sausage, with a length of 28.77 miles   

Apr 29   Robert Gibb, zoo/theme park creator, dies at 57.   

May 01   Steve Waugh scores 200 for Australia vs West Indies at Sabina Park.   

May 02   Serb missiles exploded in the heart of Zagreb, killing six   

May 03   Australia beat West Indies to regain the Frank Worrell Cricket Trophy.   

May 03   Michael Horden, actor (Fool, Green Man, Scoop), dies at 83   

May 04   Lewis T Preston, banker, dies at 68.   

May 05   Anthony Wagner, genealogist, dies at 86   

May 05   Last basketball game at Boston Gardens (Magic beats Celtics)   

May 05   Official CN opening ceremony for a new tunnel between Sarnia, Ont and Port Huron, MI. The tunnel can handle full height double stack container cars   

May 06   Classic Sports Network begins on cable TV   

May 06   Dona Maria Pia de Braganca, pretender to Port throne, dies at 88.   

May 07   Ernest H Martin, impressario, dies at 75   

May 07   In this year, Jacques Chirac claims French presidential election   

May 08   Carroll Best, bluegrass banjo, dies at 63.   

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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),