March 31, 1994
Gas cost $1.11 a gallon in the spring of 1994, and the Dow Jones stood at 3,834 — Israeli and Palestinian leaders were completing a historic withdrawal of Israeli troops from Jericho, marking a concrete step in the implementation of the Oslo Accords. On American screens and radio stations, "NYPD Blue" was winning the Emmy for drama while R. Kelly's "Bump N' Grind" sat at the top of the Billboard Hot 100, and John Grisham's "The Chamber" was the novel readers were taking to the beach. The Houston Rockets won their first NBA championship that June by defeating the New York Knicks, the same spring that the Channel Tunnel officially opened between England and France, allowing passengers to travel between the two countries by rail in 35 minutes for the first time in history.
On the cover
Magazine Covers — March 31, 1994
NY Times Headlines — Week of March 31, 1994
Pearson Enters Multimedia Software Arena
Suppliers Given Warning On Woolworth Shipments
The Muted U.S. Outcry Toward Japan
Russian Troop Movements Rouse Nato Concern On Treaty Limits
World Events — March 1994
Time Person of the Year — 1994
On the radio
Billboard Charts — March 31, 1994
Grammy Awards
On the bookshelf
On the television
Nielsen Top 10 — 1993–94 Season
Emmy Winners — 1994
At the movies
Box Office & Oscar Winners — March 31, 1994
Ebert 4-Star Films — March 31, 1994
On the field
Sports Champions — March 31, 1994
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