News Headlines
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Concerns raised over Y2K bug
President Clinton acquitted in impeachment trial
Two students conduct armed assault on Columbine High School in Littleton, CO
The number of world wide internet users reaches 150 million. Over 50% are from the U.S.
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Economy
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| Median Household Income |
$41,615 |
(In Current $) |
30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage
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6.90% |
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| Auto Finance Company Auto Loan |
Avg. Loan Amount |
$19,722 |
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Avg. Term Length |
53 Months |
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Avg. Rate |
6.52% |
| Avg. Price Per Gallon Unleaded Gas |
$1.165 |
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Sports
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| Super Bowl Champion |
Denver Broncos |
| Kentucky Derby Winner |
Charismatic |
| World Series Winner |
New York Yankees |
| NCAA Basketball |
Connecticut |
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Entertainment
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| Oscars given to (Awarded this year): |
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Best Picture |
Shakespeare In Love |
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Best Actor |
Roberto Benigni – Life is Beautiful |
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Best Actress |
Gwyneth Paltrow – Shakespeare in Love |
| Top Tunes (Billboard Hot 100): |
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“Believe” |
Cher |
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“No Scrubs” |
TLC |
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“Angel of Mine” |
Monica |
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“Heartbreak Hotel” |
Whitney Houston/F Evans/K Price |
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“Baby One More Time” |
Britney Spears |
| Popular Television (Emmy Nominees): |
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Comedy |
Drama |
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Ally McBeal |
ER |
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Everybody Loves Raymond |
Law & Order |
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Frasier |
NYPD Blue |
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Friends |
The Practice |
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Sex and the City |
The Sopranos |
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