1995 in Malaysia
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1995, together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians.
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Class 83 EMU at Bank Negara station.
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train at the Masjid Jamek LRT station.
Incumbent political figures
Federal level
- Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Tuanku Jaafar
- Raja Permaisuri Agong: Tuanku Najihah
- Prime Minister: Dato' Sri Dr Mahathir Mohamad
- Deputy Prime Minister: Dato' Sri Anwar Ibrahim
- Chief Justice: Eusoff Chin
State level
- Sultan of Johor: Sultan Iskandar
- Sultan of Kedah: Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah
- Sultan of Kelantan: Sultan Ismail Petra
- Raja of Perlis: Tuanku Syed Putra
- Sultan of Perak: Sultan Azlan Shah
- Sultan of Pahang: Sultan Ahmad Shah
- Sultan of Selangor: Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah
- Sultan of Terengganu: Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
- Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan: Tengku Naquiddin
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang: Tun Dr Hamdan Sheikh Tahir
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca: Tun Syed Ahmad Al-Haj bin Syed Mahmud Shahabuddin
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak: Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce Mohammed Noor
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah: Tun Sakaran Dandai
Events
- 1 January – The display of cigarette packets in advertisements was banned by the Malaysian federal government.
- 26 January – Malaysia's first sports car Bufori was launched.
- March – The skybridge of the Petronas Twin Towers opened to the public.
- 31 March–2 April – 1995 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix
- 1 April – Malaysian singer, Siti Nurhaliza won Bintang HMI.
- 26 April – The 1995 General Elections. Barisan Nasional won this election.
- April–December – The Sumur City Aerospace Adventure exhibition was held in Sumur City, Shah Alam.
- June – The Proton Perdana, Malaysia's first luxury car was launched.
- 29 June – 20 people were killed in the landslide at Genting Highlands slip road near the Karak Highway.
- July – The Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque in Kuala Terengganu was fully constructed. This was the first floating mosque in Malaysia.
- 10 July – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad celebrated his 70th birthday.
- August – The Proton Satria hatchback is launched.
- 3 August – The KTM Komuter, Malaysia's first electrified commuter train service began operation.
- 15 September – 34 people were killed and 19 survived when Malaysia Airlines Flight 2133, a Fokker 50 plane, crashed near Tawau Airport in Tawau, Sabah after a failed go-around.
- October – Amanah Saham Wawasan 2020 was launched.
- 19 October – The new federal administrative centre of Putrajaya was established.
- 29 November – Sabah Air Helicopter carrying eleven Petronas workers crashed into the Samarang Sea.
- 12 December – The STAR Light Rail Transit began operations in Kuala Lumpur. It was the first LRT system in the city.
Births
- 20 January – Muhd Nor Azam Abdul Azih - Footballer
- 20 January - Leonard Lim - Singer
- 25 January - Elvina Mohamad - Actress
- 30 January - Irwandie Lakasek - Cyclist
- 1 February - Zahirah MacWilson - Actress
- 3 February - Eyka Farhana - Actress
- 15 February - Adib Zainuddin - Footballer
- 24 February - Syazwan Zaipol Bahari - Footballer
- 25 February - Thanabalan Nadarajah - Footballer
- 3 April - Mawar Rashid - Actress
- 21 April - Sharifah Aryana - Actress
- 5 May - Amirul Hisyam Awang Kechik - Footballer
- 23 May - Najwa Latif - Singer
- 1 June - Janna Nick - Actress and singer
- 4 June - Irfan Zakaria - Footballer
- 28 June - Syafiq Ahmad - Footballer
- 4 August - Soo Teck Zhi - Badminton player
- 16 August - Irfan Shamshuddin - Discus thrower
- 16 October - Chew Yiwei - Diver
- 20 October - Amelia Thripura Henderson - Actress
- 31 October - Luqman Khairil Annuar - Film director
- Unknown date – Aminulrasyid Amzah - student
Deaths
- 2 January – Tun Datu Mustapha — former Sabah state Yang di-Pertua Negeri and chief ministers
- 16 February – Tan Sri Dato' Loh Boon Siew — father of Malaysian motorcycles
- 19 April – Tunku Osman Tunku Mohammad Jewa – First Malaysian armed forces general
- 16 June – Senu Abdul Rahman — Former USM Vice Chancellor and Malaysian ambassador to United Nations
- Unknown date – Omar Zuhdi — ulama from Baling, Kedah
- Unknown date – P. Patto — DAP stalwart
- Unknown date – Abdullah Chik — veteran Malay singer
- Unknown date – R. Jaafar — Malay comedian
- Unknown date – Tun Said Keruak — Sabah state Yang di-Pertua Negeri