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1995 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in the year 1995.

Incumbents

President: Fidel Ramos (Lakas)
Vice President: Joseph Estrada (NPC)
Senate President: Edgardo Angara
House Speaker: Jose de Venecia, Jr.
Chief Justice: Andres Narvasa
Philippine Congress: 9th Congress of the Philippines (until June 9), 10th Congress of the Philippines (starting July 24)

Events

Discovery of Bojinka plot (January 6)
World Youth Day 1995 (January 12–16)
Flor Contemplacion was executed in Singapore causing diplomatic tensions between the Philippines and Singapore (March 17)
Ipil massacre (April 3)
President Ramos inaugurated the opening of the 722-million-peso Subic International Airport (formerly a United States military base). This indicates growth after the removal of military bases in the country. (April 30)
Philippine general election, 1995 (May 8)
Kuratong Baleleng shootout (May 17)
Maria Victoria Chan Rape-slay case (June 26)
Opening of Enchanted Kingdom theme park (July 28)
Nancy Payumo together with her children Joanna Rose, Angela and John Anthony were killed in Sta. Rosa, Laguna (September 9)
Death of Philippine Navy Ensign Philip Pestaño (September 27)
Super Typhoon Rosing (October 31)
The construction of the $1.15-billion Skyway project was initiated, the biggest infrastructure project in the country that was intended to ease the flow of traffic in Metro Manila. (November 27)

Television

Sports

1995 World Taekwondo Championships held in Manila, Philippines (November 17-21)
The Philippines participated at the 1995 Southeast Asian Games. (December 9-21)

Concerts

February 26 – Pearl Jam Vitalogy Tour: Folk Arts Theater, Pasay City
March 3 – Janet Jackson Janet World Tour: Folk Arts Theater, Pasay City
June 2–3 – La Toya Jackson live at the Music Museum, San Juan, Metro Manila [1]

Births

January 4 – Victonara Galang, volleyball player
January 5
- Joyce Ching, actress
- Lexi Fernandez, actress
February 3 – Kim Domingo, actress, TV commercial and model
February 28 – Lovely Lyn Esguerra
March 3 – Maine Mendoza, YouTube sensation, comedian, and host
March 13 – Arra San Agustin, actress
March 16 – Shy Carlos, actress
March 19 – Julia Montes, actress
April 24 – Amani Aguinaldo, footballer
April 26 – Daniel Padilla, actor and singer
May 3 – Shaira Mae dela Cruz, actress
May 11 – Yassi Pressman, Hong Kong-Filipino actress and dancer
May 19 – Abel Estanislao, actor and model
May 21 – Diego Loyzaga, actor
May 23 – Eula Caballero, actress
June 4 – Jerome Ponce, actor
July 18 – Phytos Ramirez, actor, TV commercial and model
July 29 – Kiray Celis, actress
August 1 – Derrick Monasterio, actor, dancer and singer
August 3 – Sarah Carlos, actress and courtside reporter of NCAA on ABS-CBN Sports and studied at San Beda College.
August 23 – Eliza Pineda, actress
August 29 – Aria Clemente, actress and singer
September 6 – John Manalo, actor
September 15 – Rita De Guzman, actress and singer
September 23 – Seth Patrick Isay, actor and model
November 1 – Andre Paras, actor
December 23 – Mond Abrilla, commercial model

Deaths

March 8 – Ike Lozada, comedian, actor, and TV host (b. 1940)
March 17 – Flor Contemplacion, domestic worker. (b. 1953)
April 28 – Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero, playwright, director, teacher and theater artist. (b. 1911)
June 11 – Rodel Naval, singer, songwriter and actor (b. 1953)
June 24 – Eduardo Masferré, photographer (b. 1909)
September 5 – Andy Poe, actor (b. 1943)
September 30 – Nestor Redondo, comic book artist (b. 1928)
December 9 – Eugene Barutag, filipino boxer (b. 1976)
December 16 – Bert Marcelo, actor and comedian (b. 1936)
December 18 – Panchito Alba, actor and comedian (b. 1925)

Unknown

Carlos Magdaluyo, businessman (b. 1921)
José T. Joya, Filipino abstract artist (b. 1931)
Lito Anzures, actor (b. 1927)

References

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 * [[July 29]] – [[Kiray|Kiray Celis]], actress
 * [[August 1]] – [[Derrick Monasterio]], actor, dancer and singer
-* [[August 3]] – Sarah Carlos, actress and Courtside Reporter of [[National Collegiate Athletic Association (Philippines)|NCAA]] on [[ABS-CBN Sports]] and studied at [[San Beda College]] .
+* [[August 3]] – Sarah Carlos, actress and courtside reporter of [[National Collegiate Athletic Association (Philippines)|NCAA]] on [[ABS-CBN Sports]] and studied at [[San Beda College]].
 * [[August 23]] – [[Eliza Pineda]], actress
 * [[August 29]] – [[Aria Clemente]], actress and singer
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 ==Deaths==
-*March 8 - [[Ike Lozada]], 54, comedian, actor, and TV host (born August 13, 1940)
+* [[March 8]] – [[Ike Lozada]], comedian, actor, and TV host (b. 1940)
-*March 17 - [[Flor Contemplacion]], 42, domestic worker. (born January 7, 1953)
+* [[March 17]] – [[Flor Contemplacion]], domestic worker. (b. 1953)
-*April 28 - [[Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero]], 84, playwright, director, teacher and theater artist. (born January 22, 1911)
+* [[April 28]] – [[Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero]], playwright, director, teacher and theater artist. (b. 1911)
-*June 11 - [[Rodel Naval]], 42, singer, songwriter and actor (born February 16, 1953)
+* [[June 11]] – [[Rodel Naval]], singer, songwriter and actor (b. 1953)
-*June 24 - [[Eduardo Masferré]], 85, photographer (born 1909)
+* [[June 24]] – [[Eduardo Masferré]], photographer (b. 1909)
-*September 5 - [[Andy Poe]], 52, actor (born May 4, 1943)
+* [[September 5]] – [[Andy Poe]], actor (b. 1943)
-*September 30 - [[Nestor Redondo]], 67, comic book artist (born May 4, 1928)
+* [[September 30]] – [[Nestor Redondo]], comic book artist (b. 1928)
-*December 9 - Eugene Barutag, 19, Filipino boxer (born 1976)
+* [[December 9]] – Eugene Barutag, filipino boxer (b. 1976)
-*December 16 - [[Bert Marcelo]], 59, actor and comedian (born June 6, 1936)
+* [[December 16]] – [[Bert Marcelo]], actor and comedian (b. 1936)
-*December 18 - [[Panchito Alba]], 70, actor and comedian (born February 25, 1925)
+* [[December 18]] – [[Panchito Alba]], actor and comedian (b. 1925)
 ===Unknown===
-*[[Carlos Magdaluyo]], 73, businessman (born May 20, 1921)
+* [[Carlos Magdaluyo]], businessman (b. 1921)
-*[[José T. Joya]], 64, Filipino abstract artist (born 1931)
+* [[José T. Joya]], Filipino abstract artist (b. 1931)
-*[[Lito Anzures]], 67, actor (born February 22, 1927)
+* [[Lito Anzures]], actor (b. 1927)
 ==References==