1995 in South Korea

none June 2013 1995 South Korea 20th century 21st century Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg 80px Other events in 1995Years in South KoreaTimeline of Korean history1995 in North Korea Events from the year 1995 in South Korea. Incumbents President: Kim Young Sam Prime Minister: Lee Hong-koo until December 18, Lee Soo-sung Governors Gyeonggi: Lee In-je Gangwon: Choi Gak-gyu North Chungcheong: Ju Byeong-deok South Chungcheong: Sim Dae-pyung North Jeolla: Yu Jong-geun South Jeolla: Heo Kyeong-man North Gyeongsang: Lee Eui-geun South Gyeongsang: Kim Hyuk-kyu Jeju: Shin Gu-beom Events Multiple municipalities are annexed into larger amalgamations. January February March March 1 – Yonhap Television News was official start on broadcasting for 24-hours news channel.June 2020 April April 28 – A gas explosion in a subway construction site caused about 100 deaths in Daegu.https://www.nytimes.com/1995/04/29/world/toll-in-korea-gas-explosion-passes-100-mostly-students.html Toll in Korea Gas Explosion Passes 100, Mostly Students – New York Times Taegu (South Korea); South Korea Nytimes.com 1995-04-29 2014-02-11 2014-03-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20140309085116/http://www.nytimes.com/1995/04/29/world/toll-in-korea-gas-explosion-passes-100-mostly-students.html live May June June 27 – Local and provincial elections — the first since the May 16 coup of 1961 — showed defeat of the ruling party of Kim Young-sam.http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/n_brief/5413000000.html Yonhap News ko Yonhap News Agency 2014-02-11 June 29 – The Sampoong Department Store collapse caused 502 deaths in Seoul. July July 26 – Tropical Storm Janis hit near Seoul, South Korea. The storm lasted until the 28th. August August 15 – The demolition of the Japanese General Government Building in Seoul began.http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/n_miscellaneous/2011/08/14/91/5700000000AEN20110814000700320F.HTML Today in Korean history ko Yonhap News Agency 2011-08-14 2014-02-11 September September 5 – Kim Dae-Jung formed a new political party named National Congress for New Politics. October October 27 – Former President Roh Tae-woo made a public apology about secret funds scandal. November November 16 – Former President Roh Tae-woo was arrested on charges of corruption, illegal financing. December December 3 – Former President Chun Doo-hwan was arrested on charges of leading bloody suppression in Coup d'état of December Twelfth, Gwangju Democratic Uprising. December 6 – Democratic Liberal Party was established to New Korea Party. December 18 – Lee Soo-sung becomes prime minister of South Korea, replacing Lee Hong-koo Births January January 3 – Seolhyun, singer and actress January 3 – Jisoo, singer and actress January 5 – Kim Young-gyu, football player January 9 – Ha Seung-ri, actress January 23 – Lee Hwa-kyum, singer and actress February February 6 Kim Dam-Min, short track speed skater Jongup, singer, dancer, and actor February 11 – Kim Hae-Lin, figure skater February 15 – Go Min-si, actress, model, and director February 21 – Lee Tae-hwan, actor, model, and singer March March 14 – Park Ji-bin, actor April April 9 – Kim Da-mi, actress April 11 – Lee Do-hyun, actor April 15 – Namjoo, singer and actress April 17 Ahn Hyo-seop, actor and singer Wheein, singer April 18 – Jo Hye-joo, actress and model May May 2 – Sungjae, singer and actor May 8 Jeonghwa, singer and actress Kim Hye-jun, actress June June 16 – Huihyeon, singer-songwriter, rapper, and actress June 29 – Choi Ri, actress July July 5 – Hyuk, singer and actor July 16 – Park Hyung-Joo, swimmer July 23 – Hwasa, singer-songwriter August August 8 – S.Coups, rapper and singer-songwriter August 19 – Bona, singer and actress August 25 – Ong Seong-wu, singer and actor September September 17 – Nam Ji-hyun, actress September 22 – Nayeon, singer October October 4 – Jeonghan, singer October 13 – Jimin, singer-songwriter and dancer November November 11 – Shin Seung-ho, actor and model November 16 – Changjo, singer-songwriter and actor November 27 – Yohan Hwang, singer December December 18 – Lim Na-young, actress, singer, and rapper December 21 – Bobby, rapper and singer-songwriter December 30 – V, singer Deaths deaths in 1995 Category:1995 deaths See also List of South Korean films of 1995 References 1995 in South Korea Category:Years of the 20th century in South Korea South Korea Category:1990s in South Korea