| "Forrest Gump" receives 6 Academy awards. | Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (1929 - 1994) wife of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, dies. |
| "Pulp Fiction" receives 7 Oscar nominations. | Steven Spielberg, David Geffen, and Jeffrey Katzenberg announce that they are organizing a major new Hollywood studio. |
| Former National Football League star O.J. Simpson is accused of the murders of his former wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald L. Goldman. | |