What Happened This Year 1995

Born in 1995

Yuliya Stupak

Russian cross-country skier with championships
Born
January 21st, 1995 30 years ago

Competed in cross-country skiing at an international level, securing multiple titles across various competitions. Represented Russia in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, achieving a bronze medal in the women's team sprint alongside a fellow skier. Won the FIS Cross-Country World Cup events and earned recognition for consistent performances in international circuits. Achieved national championships, further establishing a reputation as a leading athlete in the sport.

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Nguyễn Công Phượng

Vietnamese footballer with major club success
Born
January 21st, 1995 30 years ago

A Vietnamese footballer, played primarily as a forward. Made a name in the V.League 1 with club SC Heerenveen and had stints with Several other clubs. Achievements include contributing to teams in domestic leagues and representing the national team in international competitions. Showed promise from a young age, earning recognition in youth tournaments and carrying that experience into senior matches.

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Jean-Charles Castelletto

Cameroonian footballer, played for FC Nantes
Born
January 26th, 1995 30 years ago

Born in 1995, a professional footballer who primarily plays as a defender. Developed skills in youth teams before making a professional debut. Competed in Ligue 1 with FC Nantes and participated in domestic cup competitions. Also represented the national team of Cameroon, contributing to the squad's efforts in international tournaments.

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Sione Katoa

Rugby league player, Penrith Panthers
Born
January 26th, 1995 30 years ago

Born in 1995, a professional rugby league player from New Zealand. Played as a winger and debuted in the NRL with the Penrith Panthers. Gained recognition for strong performances on the field, contributing to the team's dynamic offense. Transitioned to the Canterbury Bulldogs in 2021, further establishing reputation in the league. Represented New Zealand at the international level, showcasing talent in rugby league competitions.

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Harrison Reed

English football midfielder
Born
January 27th, 1995 30 years ago

Born in 1995, this football midfielder spent formative years in the Southampton youth system. Transitioned to senior football through loans to several clubs, including Norwich City and Cardiff City. Played a significant role in the Championship, contributing to team efforts. In 2020, joined Fulham in the Premier League, showcasing skills in a competitive environment. Represents England at various youth levels and demonstrates expertise in midfield dynamics.

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Jack Laugher

Diver, Olympic Gold Medalist
Born
January 30th, 1995 30 years ago

Born in England, a diver specialized in springboard events. Competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, earning a gold medal in synchronized diving with a partner. Also achieved a bronze medal in the individual event. Competed in multiple World Championships, consistently reaching the podium and establishing a reputation as one of the top divers in the world.

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Danielle Campbell

American actress in The Originals
Born
January 30th, 1995 30 years ago

Debuted in 2006 with a role in the television series 'The Replacements'. Gained recognition for portraying Davina Clare in 'The Originals', a spin-off of the series 'The Vampire Diaries'. Appeared in films such as 'Prom' and 'Let It Snow'. Worked on various television projects, building a career in both drama and film.

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Curtis Lazar

Ice hockey player with Ottawa Senators
Born
February 2nd, 1995 30 years ago

A professional ice hockey player, debuted in the NHL with the Ottawa Senators during the 2014-2015 season. Played for various teams including the Calgary Flames and Buffalo Sabres throughout a career in the league. Known for contributions in the sport at both junior and professional levels, including achievements in international play. Earned a selection to the Canada U18 team and won a gold medal at the 2013 World U18 Championship. Notable for strong performance in junior ice hockey with the Edmonton Oil Kings, leading to a first-round draft selection.

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Arfa Karim

Youngest Microsoft Certified Professional
Born
February 2nd, 1995 30 years ago
Died
January 14th, 2012 13 years ago — 16 years old

Achieved distinction as the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional at the age of nine in 2004. Showcased exceptional talent in computer science and technology from a young age. Recognized globally for her contributions to the field of information technology and award-winning projects. Endeavored to inspire young people in Pakistan and beyond to pursue careers in technology.

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