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Decades:

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1980s
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Incumbents

Federal level

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: Tengku Naquiddin (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 are banned by the Malaysian federal government.
26 January – Malaysia's first sports cars Bufori is launched.
March – The skybridge of the Petronas Twin Towers is opened to public.
26 April – The 1995 General Elections. Barisan Nasional (BN) wins this elections.
April-December – The Sumur City Aerospace Adventure exhibition is held in Sumur City, Shah Alam.
June – Proton Perdana, Malaysia's first luxury cars is launched.
29 June – 20 people were killed in the landslide at Genting Highlands slip road near Karak Highway.
1 July – MetroVision was the second private commercial terrestrial television channel in Malaysia. It was officially inaugurated by Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad and broadcasts from Kuala Lumpur. The broadcast area was only limited to the Klang Valley, but expanded its broadcast area to Kedah and Johor.
July – The Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque in Kuala Terengganu is fully constructed. This is the first floating mosque in Malaysia.
10 July – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad celebrates his 70th birthday.
August – Proton Satria hatchback is launched.
3 August – The KTM Komuter Malaysia's first commuter electrify train services begin in operation.
15 September – 34 people are killed in the plane crash near Tawau Airport in Tawau, Sabah.
October – Amanah Saham Wawasan 2020 (ASW 2020) is launched.
19 October – The new federal administrative centre of Putrajaya is established.
1 November – Mega TV, Malaysian's first subscription-based cable television channel was launched grand opened inaugurated officially by Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad and broadcasts from Kuala Lumpur. This broadcast area was only limited to Klang Valley area, officially began transmissions after 14 days, 12 months of trial of broadcasters a subsidiary of TV3 was owner by STMB.
29 November – Sabah Air Helicopter that brought 11 Petronas Worker crash at Samarang Sea around 10.30am on Wednesday
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.

National Day

Main theme

Jati Diri Penggerak Wawasan

Sports

31 March - 2 April – 1995 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

Births

20 January – Leonard Lim – singer
3 February – Eyka Farhana – actress
23 May – Najwa Latif – singer
1 June – Janna Nick – actress.
4 August – Soo Teck Zhi – badminton player.
20 October – Amelia Thripura Henderson – actress.

Full date unknown

Aminulrasyid Amzah – student (died 2010)

Deaths

Omar Zuhdi — ulama from Baling, Kedah
Tun Datu Mustapha — former Sabah state Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) and chief ministers
P. Patto — DAP stalwart
Abdullah Chik — veteran Malay singer
R. Jaafar — Malay comedian
Tan Sri Dato' Loh Boon Siew (Mr Honda) — father of Malaysian motorcycles
Tun Said Keruak — Sabah state Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) (1987–1994)

Years in Malaysia

Malaysia was only formed on September 16, 1963. Prior to that date, Peninsular Malaysia was known as Malaya.

Years in Malaya	1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962

Years in Malaysia	1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

1995 in Asia

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States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan

Dependencies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau

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