The Second Amendment Foundation holds its 11th annual Gun Rights Policy Conference in Arlington, Virginia. Oliver North debates Jesse Jackson in Denver. Disney World begins its 25th anniversary celebration in Orlando, Florida. An estimated 2,500 youths from the Boys and Girls Clubs of America will participate. Semifinals begin in 1996 Lever Brothers annual Singing in the Shower Contest in Los Angeles.
Groups perform original compositions in real showers with running water.
On the horizon On Saturday, September 28, the African National Congress' leadership holds a special meeting to discuss changes to the new constitution ordered by the Constitutional Court. On Sunday, September 29, the Cities of Asia-Pacific conference on urban growth problems opens in Brisbane, Australia, and runs through October 1. On Tuesday, October 1, the Major League Baseball playoffs start. On Wednesday, October 2, a trial date for the Oklahoma City bombing case is expected to be announced at a court hearing in Denver. On this day In 1779, John Adams was named to negotiate the Revolutionary War's peace terms with Britain.