News Headlines
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South Africa holds first interracial national election
U.S. sends forces to the Persian Gulf
O. J. Simpson arrested in killings of his wife, Nicole, and Ronald Goldman
Internet commerce sites are established
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Economy
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| Median Household Income |
$32,264 |
(In Current $) |
30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage
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7.15% |
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| Auto Finance Company Auto Loan |
Avg. Loan Amount |
$15,180 |
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Avg. Term Length |
54 Months |
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Avg. Rate |
9.97% |
| Avg. Price Per Gallon Unleaded Gas |
$1.112 |
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Sports
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| Super Bowl Champion |
Dallas Cowboys |
| Kentucky Derby Winner |
Go For Gin |
| World Series Winner |
Cancelled due to players strike |
| NCAA Basketball |
Arkansas |
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Entertainment
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| Oscars given to (Awarded this year): |
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Best Picture |
Schindler’s List |
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Best Actor |
Tom Hanks - Philadelphia |
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Best Actress |
Holly Hunter – The Piano |
| Top Tunes (Billboard Hot 100): |
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“The Sign” |
Ace of Base |
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“I Swear” |
All-4-One |
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“I’ll Make Love To You” |
Boyz II Men |
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“The Power of Love” |
Celine Dion |
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“Hero” |
Mariah Carey |
| Popular Television (Emmy Nominees): |
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Comedy |
Drama |
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Frasier |
Law & Order |
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Home Improvement |
Northern Exposure |
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Mad About You |
NYPD Blue |
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Seinfeld |
Picket Fences |
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The Larry Sanders Show |
Star Trek: The Next Generation |
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