Английская Википедия:1995 in Singapore

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Dynamic list Шаблон:Use Singapore English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Year in Singapore The following lists events that happened during 1995 in Singapore.

Incumbents

Events

January

  • 16 January – BBC World Service Television was officially launched new name, new programme, new power, new transmitter, new vision, new screen and new office took place becomes BBC World on Thursday, 26 January 1995 at 19:00:00 or 7:00:00pm GMT was officially opening ceremony or grand opening to international free-to-air terrestrial news channel.
  • 26 January – Officially opening ceremony or grand opening of BBC World and BBC Prime at 19:00:00 or 7:00:00pm GMT transformation from BBC World Service Television.

February

  • 26 February – Britain's oldest merchant bank Barings Bank collapses due to Briton Nick Leeson's trading activities, losing $1.4 billion by speculating on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange, primarily using futures contracts.[1] He was arrested on 23 November after fleeing Singapore for 272 days. Subsequently, Nick Leeson pleaded guilty to two charges out of three charges of forgery and eight charges of cheating and was sentenced to 6½ years in prison.[2]

March

April

  • 27 April – The ST Teleport is launched for telecommunications and broadcasting purposes.[8]
  • End April - IKEA Alexandra store, the first new building adjacently opposite Queensway Shopping Centre is officially opened.

May

June

July

August

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The UOB Plaza

September

October

November

  • 2 November – Parliament passed the Maintenance of Parents Act, a private member's bill introduced by Woon Cheong Ming Walter.[32]
  • 5 November – The second phase of the Seletar Expressway opened.
  • 10 November – Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal is officially opened to enhance ferry links.[33]
  • 13 November – The second series of the British children's animated series Budgie the Little Helicopter begins airing on TCS Channel 5 after several months of airing in its country of origin. However the episodes were not transmitted in the right order as they when airing in the UK and were shown in a very slightly different order. The first two episodes of the second series of Budgie the Little Helicopter to be shown in Singapore were "Blown Up, Let Down" and "Wally Waddles In". However, the second series were later shown in the right episode order when the series was repeated on Eureka Learning Channel and Kids Central.
  • 25 November – Century Square is officially opened.[34]

December

Births

Population of births: 48,635

Deaths

Population of deaths: 15,569

References

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