# 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.

## 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 (Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
* Sultan of Terengganu: Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
* Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan: Tunku Naquiyuddin (Regent)
* Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Penang: Tun Dr Hamdan Sheikh Tahir
* Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Malacca: Tun Syed Ahmad Al-Haj bin Syed Mahmud Shahabuddin
* Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sarawak: Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce Mohammed Noor
* Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sabah: Tun Sakaran Dandai

## Events

* 1 January – The display of cigarette packets in advertisements was banned by the Malaysian federal government.
* 26 January – The Proton Perdana, Malaysia's first luxury car 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 (BN) won this election.
* 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.
* 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 (ASW 2020) was launched.
* 19 October – The new federal administrative centre of Putrajaya was established.
* 20 October – The Sumur City Aerospace Adventure exhibition was held in Sumur City, Shah Alam.
* 29 November – Sabah Air Helicopter carrying eleven Petronas workers crashed into the Samarang Sea.
* 12 December – The STAR Light Rail Transit (LRT) (Light Rail Transit) began operations in Kuala Lumpur. It was the first LRT system in the city.

## Births

* 3 January – Muhd Nor Azam Abdul Azih – Footballer
* 1 February – Zahirah MacWilson – Actress
* 15 February – Adib Zainudin – Footballer
* 24 February – Syazwan Zaipol Bahari – Footballer
* 25 February – Thanabalan Nadarajah – Footballer
* 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
* 6 September – Seow Sin Nee – Malaysian-born Singaporean Actress
* 16 October – Chew Yiwei – Diver
* 20 October – Amelia Thripura Henderson – Actress
* 22 December – Sam Jee Lek – Dancer
* Unknown date – Aminulrasyid Amzah – student (died 2010)

## Deaths

* 2 January – Mustapha Harun — former Sabah state Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) and chief ministers and The Father Of Violin (born 1918)
* 16 February – Tan Sri Dato' Loh Boon Siew ("Mr Honda") — father of Malaysian motorcycles (born 1915)
* 18 March – Tun Ahmad Rafee — 2nd Sabah state Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) (1965-1973) (born 1908)
* 16 June – Senu Abdul Rahman — Former USM Vice Chancellor and Malaysian ambassador to United Nations (born 1919)
* 17 November – Tun Said Keruak — 7th Sabah state Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) (1987-1994) (born 1925)
* Date Unknown
** Musa Ahmad – Chairman of the Central Committee of the Malayan Communist Party (1955-1968) (born 1921)