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World Events
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U.S. Statistics
Population: 225,055,487
Life expectancy: 73.9 years
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000): 55.7
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000) 50.2
Economics
US GDP (1998 dollars): $2,557.50 billion
Federal spending: $504.03 billion
Federal debt $829.5 billion
Median Household Income(current dollars): $16,461 billion
Consumer Price Index: $72.6
Unemployment: 5.8%
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Sports
Super Bowl
Pittsburgh d. Dallas
World Series
Pittsburgh d. Baltimore (4-3)
NBA Championship
Seattle d. Washington Bullets
Stanley Cup
Montreal d. NY Rangers
Wimbledon
Women: Martina Navratilova d. C. Evert Lloyd (6-4 6-4)
Men: Bjorn Borg d. R. Tanner (6-7 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4)
Kentucky Derby Champion
Spectacular Bid
NCAA Basketball Championship
Michigan St. d. Indiana St. (75-64)
NCAA Football Champions
Alabama (12-0-0)
Entertainment
Sports
Super Bowl
Pittsburgh d. Dallas
World Series
Pittsburgh d. Baltimore (4-3)
NBA Championship
Seattle d. Washington Bullets
Stanley Cup
Montreal d. NY Rangers
Wimbledon
Women:Martina Navratilova d. C. Evert Lloyd (6-4 6-4)
Men:Bjorn Borg d. R. Tanner (6-7 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4)
Kentucky Derby Champion
Spectacular Bid
NCAA Basketball Championship
Michigan St. d. Indiana St. (75-64)
NCAA Football Champions
Alabama (12-0-0)
Entertainment
Sports
Super Bowl
Pittsburgh d. Dallas
World Series
Pittsburgh d. Baltimore (4-3)
NBA Championship
Seattle d. Washington Bullets
Stanley Cup
Montreal d. NY Rangers
Wimbledon
Women:Martina Navratilova d. C. Evert Lloyd (6-4 6-4)
Men:Bjorn Borg d. R. Tanner (6-7 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4)
Kentucky Derby Champion
Spectacular Bid
NCAA Basketball Championship
Michigan St. d. Indiana St. (75-64)
NCAA Football Champions
Alabama (12-0-0)
Entertainment
Entertainment Awards
Pulitzer Prizes
Fiction: The Stories of John Cheever, John Cheever
Music: Aftertones of Infinity, Joseph Schwantner
Drama: Buried Child, Sam Shepard
Oscars awarded in 1979
Academy Award, Best Picture: The Deer Hunter, Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley, Michael Cimino and John Peverall, producers (Universal)
Nobel Prize for Literature: Odysseus Elytis (Greece)