This is what the world looked like during the last Swiss tennis debacle in Melbourne

With Belinda Bencic, the last Swiss representative fails in the second round of the Australian Open on Wednesday. The last time that happened in Melbourne was 27 years ago. Here are eleven things that moved the world in 1995.

With Martina Hingis, Emanuela Zardo, Marc Rosset and Jakob Hlasek, four Swiss are represented at the 1995 Australian Open. Martina Hingis lasted the longest, but like Belinda Bencic this year, she failed in the second round. At that time with 3: 6, 4: 6 at the Japanese Kyoko Nagatsuka.

Andre Agassi and Marie Pierce win the Australian Open. Belinda Bencic was born two years later.

With her 55th World Cup victory in the slalom in Bormio, Vreni Schneider secured the overall World Cup in the last race of the season. Shortly thereafter, at the age of 30, she announced her retirement.

For men, the winner this year is Alberto Tomba.

The Zurich Grasshoppers are Swiss champions for the 23rd time. 31 points from 22 games are enough for success. A season later, FIFA introduced the three-point rule worldwide.

Long before the development of the first smartphone, Microsoft revolutionized the computer market in 1995. The latest craze: Windows 95.

Technology never sleeps in the TV business either. In 1995 the DVD was invented. However, it still takes two years until the technological masterpiece comes onto the market in 1997.

Forbes magazine names the Microsoft founder the richest person in the world. Today’s heavyweights probably only smile wearily at his fortune of $12.9 billion at the time. According to Forbes, the currently richest person in the world, Jeff Bezos, is worth $177 billion.

But Bill Gates has also grown considerably. With a fortune of $124 billion, he is said to be the fourth richest person in the world.

Ajax Amsterdam beat AC Milan 1-0 in the Champions League final. The goal scorer in the final in Vienna is 18-year-old Patrick Kluivert. He scores in the 85th minute. The line-ups of the two teams are also worth seeing.

ajax Amsterdam: Edwin van der Sar; Michael Reiziger, Danny Blind, Frank Rijkaard, Frank de Boer; Clarence Seedorf (54. Nwankwo Kano), Edgar Davids, Jari Litmanen (69. Patrick Kluivert); Finidi George, Marc Overmars, Ronald de Boer.

AC Milan: Sebastiano Rossi; Christian Panucci, Paolo Maldini, Alessandro Costacurta, Franco Baresi; Demetrio Albertini, Roberto Donadoni, Marcel Dessaily, Zvonimir Boban (86. Gianluigi Lentini); Daniele Massaro (90. Stefano Eranio), Marco Simeone.

The first Playstation was launched in the USA in 1995. The device developed by Sony immediately became a cult object. In Switzerland, too, the game console will soon be on many Christmas wish lists.

In 1995, at the age of 19, Tiger Woods entered the Masters Tournament as an amateur for the first time. Two years later he wins the tournament for the first time.

Batman Forever was the highest-grossing film in 1995 at $184 million. The film with Val Kilmer takes up slightly more than Apollo 13 and Toy Story 3.

In September 1995, Moritz Leuenberger replaced Otto Stich.