iFlashback: What Happened In 1995?
It’s fun to take an occasional trip down memory lane, and today I’ll give you a Pop Culture peak into the year that eBay was founded, the DVD was announced, and Victoria’s secret began dabbling in fashion shows: 1995.
Sports
Tyus Edney’s heroics lead UCLA to the National Championship in hoops:
Tommie Frazier leads Nebraska to a National Championship in football:
Cal Ripken breaks Lou Gehrig’s record of playing 2131 straight game:
- Hakeem beats Shaq in the finals
- Tom Glavine is MVP of Braves’ World Series win over the Indians
- Doug Swingley wins the Iditarod
- Steve Young and co. take the Super Bowl
- John Daly wins the British Open
- New Jersey Devils sweep the heavily favored Detroit Red Wings for the Stanely Cup
TV
Nikki Cox is introduced to the world in Unhappily Ever After:
Mulder and Scully’s X Files were one of the top shows:
See much more in music, movies, and babes from 1995 after the jump…
Baywatch babe Pam Anderson marries Tommy Lee:
Music
Top 2 singles of the year are:
Gangsta’s Paradise by Coolio:
Boombastic by Shaggy:
Movies
Top grossing films are:
Ladies
Daniela Pestova scores the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition cover:
Julie Cialini (who?) is Playmate of the Year:
Victoria’s Secret holds its first ever fashion show:
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July 20th, 2008 at 9:30 pm
TFraz was amazing. Best College Football Team Ever.
July 24th, 2008 at 10:22 am
[...] That year was 1995 [...]
December 13th, 2008 at 2:35 pm
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