Day Holiday is celebrating its 30th birthday this year, so we invite our readers on a cheerful, playful trip down memory lane! Do you remember what happened 30 years ago? Let's look back by recalling some memorable – or forgotten – events from February 1995.
Day Holiday Kft. celebrates its 30th birthday in 2025, so we invite our readers on a cheerful, playful trip down memory lane! Do you remember what happened 30 years ago? Let's look back by recalling some memorable – or forgotten – events, this time from February 1995:
• Budapest public transport introduces the 20-ticket book and weekend family and children's tickets.
• In Strasbourg, representatives of 22 countries (including Hungary) sign the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. It is the first general, legally binding multilateral international agreement aimed at improving the situation of minorities and protecting their rights.
• China's population reaches 1.2 billion.
• Steve Fossett successfully flies across the Pacific Ocean by balloon.
• On the beach at Cancún, Mexico, Baywatch actress Pamela Anderson pledges eternal fidelity to Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee. The marriage lasted 3 years.
• We hear of Bridget Jones for the first time, as she shares her diary and the trials of single life with readers in a column in The Independent.
• Céline Dion's “Think Twice” tops the charts.
• Frank Sinatra performs for the last time, in the ballroom of the Palm Desert Marriott Hotel.
• In the Buda Hills, the idea of founding an event management company takes shape in a thought bubble.
If you enjoyed this look back, join us in remembering the events of March too!