• Jan. 4 Newt Gingrich becomes speaker of the House
• Jan. 12 Major earthquake kills 5,092 in Kobe Japan
• Jan. 12 Murder trial against OJ Simpson, begins in LA
• Jan. 17 Los Angeles Rams announce they are moving to St. Louis
• Feb. 6 Darryl Strawberry suspended from baseball for 60 days
• Feb. 15 Population of People's Republic of China hits 1.2 billion
• Feb. 17 Federal judge allows lawsuit claiming U.S. tobacco makers knew nicotine was addictive and manipulated its levels to keep customers hooked
• Feb. 28 Denver International Airport opens
• Mar. 5 Graves of czar Nicholas and family found in St. Petersburg
• Mar. 7 New York becomes 38th state to have the death penalty
• Mar. 19 Michael Jordan rejoins Chicago Bulls after 17 months, beats Pacers
• Mar. 25 Boxer Mike Tyson released from jail after serving 3 years
• Mar. 27 67th Academy Awards: Forest Gump, Jessica Lange and Tom Hanks win
• Mar. 28 World's largest bank, Japan's Mitsubishi Bank and Bank of Tokyo merge
• Apr. 10 New York City bans smoking in all restaurants that seat 35 or more
• Apr. 19 Truck bomb at Federal Building in Oklahoma City, kills 168
• Apr. 21 FBI arrested Timothy McVeigh and charge him with Oklahoma City bombing
• Apr. 30 After 120 years the last 15 A and S department stores close
• May 16 Japanese police arrest cult leader Shoko Asahara and charged him with nerve-gas attack on Tokyo's subways two months earlier
• May 20 CBS News fires co-anchor Connie Chung
• May 22 Laverne and Shirley 20th anniversary reunion special, televised
• June 16 Batman Forever opens with a record $528 million weekend
• July 9 Jack Nicklaus wins Golf's British Open (4th to win all 4 majors)
• July 17 Forbes Magazine announces Bill Gates is the richest man in world ($12.9B)
• July 22 Susan Smith found guilty of drowning her two children in SC
• Aug. 4 Darryl Strawberry joins the New York Yankees
• Aug. 19 After five days Shannon Faulkner quits as 1st woman at the Citadel
• Aug. 22 FBI agent Lon Horiuchi shoots at Randy Weaver's cabin in Idaho
• Aug. 24 Windows 95 debuts
• Sept. 1 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opens in Cleveland, Ohio
• Sept. 7 Sen Bob Packwood (R-Ore) resigns rather than face expulsion
• Sept. 26 George magazine debuts, published by John F. Kennedy Jr.
• Oct. 3 OJ Simpson found not guilty in murder of Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman
• Oct. 16 Million Man March held in Washington D.C. (over 800,000 black men attend)
• Nov. 21 Dow Jones closes above 5,000 for 1st time
• Dec. 10 Worst snowstorm in Buffalo history, 37.9″ in 24 hours (Starting Dec. 9 at 7 p.m., breaks previous record of 25.3″ in 1982
• Dec. 31 Cartoonist Bill Watterson ends his Calvin and Hobbes comic strip

In 1995, Home Accents Today began full-bleed covers, including the High Point preview in the October issue.