Number-one song in the charts today |
|
In the USA:
"On Bended Knee" by Boyz II Men
In the UK:
"Cotton Eye Joe" by Rednex
|
TIME Magazine cover this week |
|
TIME Magazine: Girth of a Nation
(TIME Cover: January the 16th, 1995)
|
Famous people born on the 18th of January: |
885 - Daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930)
1689 - Montesquieu, French writer (d. 1755)
1904 - Cary Grant, English actor (d. 1986)
1947 - Takeshi Kitano, Japanese actor and director
1949 - Philippe Starck, French designer
1955 - Kevin Costner, American actor
|
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1995 |
|
Frederick Reines
1918-1998
for the detection of the neutrino
USA
University of California - Irvine, CA, USA
Photo: nobelprize.org
|
Average price of a dozen eggs in 1995 (USA) |
|
$1.16 |
|
|
|
|
Oscar of the best picture in 1995 |
Braveheart
directed by Mel Gibson
with Mel Gibson (William wallace) and Sophie Marceau (Princess Isabelle)
|
Designed in 1995 |
The Tato family
by Enrico Baleri and Denis Santachiara |
|