1996
Dallas Cowboys defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win the Super Bowl
Chicago Bulls defeat Seattle Supersonics to win NBA Championship
Summer Olympics in Atlanta; USA wins 101 medals including 44 golds
Martina Hingas, 15, becomes youngest player to win Wimbleton
Computer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov in chess
Braveheart wins Best Picture at Academy Awards
Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski, is arrested
Nintendo 64 released
Dolly the sheep is cloned
Bob Dole-Jack Kemp are nominated by Republican party to challenge Clinton-Gore
Bill Clinton is re-elected
October 14-Dow reaches 6000 for first time in history
Big 12 Conference begins
George Burns, Vince Edwards, Ed Muskie, Gene Kelly, Tim Leary, Spiro Agnew, Carl Sagan die
Nicholas Sparks novel, The Notebook, is published