![]() February 25 – The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) (Organización del Tratado de Cooperación Amazónica ) is formed. ![]() February 21 – Steve Fossett lands in Leader, Saskatchewan, Canada, becoming the first person to make a solo flight across the Pacific Ocean in a balloon.February 13 – Twenty-one Bosnian Serb commanders are charged with genocide and crimes against humanity in the United Nations' International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, a tribunal on human rights violations during the Wars in the Balkans.President Bill Clinton invokes emergency powers to extend a $20 billion loan to help Mexico avert financial collapse. January 31 – Mexican peso crisis: U.S.January 25 – Norwegian rocket incident: A rocket launched from the space exploration centre at Andøya, Norway, is briefly interpreted by the Russians as an incoming attack.January 17 – The 6.9 Great Hanshin earthquake strikes the southern Hyōgo Prefecture of Japan with a maximum Shindo of VII, leaving 5,502–6,434 people dead, and 251,301–310,000 displaced.January 10- 16 - The World Youth Day 1995 are held in Manila, Philippines, which culminated with 5 million people gathered for John Paul II's concluding mass in Quirino Grandstand.January 9 – Valeri Polyakov completes 366 days in space while aboard the Mir space station, breaking a duration record.Austria, Finland and Sweden join the European Union.The popular cartoon ran for 15 years by creator Gary Larson. Final The Far Side comic strip is printed in newspapers.The World Trade Organization (WTO) is established to replace the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).Establishments and disestablishments categoriesġ995 in various calendars Gregorian calendar
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