1995

The following events occured in the year 1995:

Events

 * S.P.E.W. has been created because Hermione Granger discovers that house elves like work in the Hogwarts kitchens.
 * Lord Voldemort rises again, prompting Albus Dumbledore to reform the Order of the Phoenix. Cornelius Fudge refuses to believe Voldemort has returned.
 * Dolores Umbridge begins taking over Hogwarts.
 * Dumbledore's Army is formed.

Deaths

 * Barty Crouch Sr
 * Cedric Diggory

Muggle events

 * Die Hard with a Vengance is released into the theaters
 * Terrorist bombing kills 168 in Oklahoma City.
 * O.J. Simpson Trial.
 * J. K. Rowling and Jorge Arantes are divorced.
 * The DVD is invented.
 * Finland wins world championship in ice-hockey for the first time.