February 1995

Wednesday 01:

Manic Street Preachers lyricist Richey James Edwards goes missing from the Embassy Hotel in London, UK.

Wednesday 15:

Hacking: Kevin Mitnick is arrested by the FBI and charged with breaking into some of the United States' most "secure" computer systems.

Friday 17:

The Cenepa War between Peru and Ecuador ends on a cease-fire brokered by the UN.

Tuesday 21:

Steve Fossett lands in Leader, Saskatchewan, Canada becoming the first person to make a solo flight across the Pacific Ocean in a balloon.

Thursday 23:

The Dow Jones Industrial Average gains 30.28 to close at 4,003.33, closing above 4,000 for the first time.

Friday 24:

The Corona reconnaissance satellite program, in existence from 1959 to 1972, is declassified.

Sunday 26: