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Here are some resources for finding historical interest rates. I searched very long and hard to find this kind of data. Hope it helps. While you are here, feel free to browse around if you are in need of some more interest income, or less interest expense!
Historical Interest Rates - Mortgage

Historical Interest Rates - Housing Price Index
I have the following four data sets in an excel spreadsheet side by side which you are welcome to request absolutely free below:
Market yield on U.S. Treasury securities at 1-year constant maturity Average majority prime rate charged by banks on short-term loans to business Market yield on U.S. Treasury securities at 10-year constant maturity CONTRACT RATE ON 30-YEAR, FIXED-RATE CONVENTIONAL HOME MORTGAGE COMMITMENTS
S&P 500 Today
Historical Interest Rates - S&P 500
| 1974M1 |
96.57 |
| 1974M2 |
96.22 |
| 1974M3 |
93.98 |
| 1974M4 |
90.31 |
| 1974M5 |
87.28 |
| 1974M6 |
86 |
| 1974M7 |
79.31 |
| 1974M8 |
72.15 |
| 1974M9 |
63.54 |
| 1974M10 |
73.9 |
| 1974M11 |
69.97 |
| 1974M12 |
68.56 |
| 1975M1 |
76.98 |
| 1975M2 |
81.59 |
| 1975M3 |
83.36 |
| 1975M4 |
87.3 |
| 1975M5 |
91.15 |
| 1975M6 |
95.19 |
| 1975M7 |
88.75 |
| 1975M8 |
86.88 |
| 1975M9 |
83.87 |
| 1975M10 |
89.04 |
| 1975M11 |
91.24 |
| 1975M12 |
90.19 |
| 1976M1 |
100.86 |
| 1976M2 |
99.71 |
| 1976M3 |
102.77 |
| 1976M4 |
101.64 |
| 1976M5 |
100.18 |
| 1976M6 |
104.28 |
| 1976M7 |
103.44 |
| 1976M8 |
102.91 |
| 1976M9 |
105.24 |
| 1976M10 |
102.9 |
| 1976M11 |
102.1 |
| 1976M12 |
107.46 |
| 1977M1 |
102.03 |
| 1977M2 |
99.82 |
| 1977M3 |
98.42 |
| 1977M4 |
98.44 |
| 1977M5 |
96.12 |
| 1977M6 |
100.48 |
| 1977M7 |
98.85 |
| 1977M8 |
96.77 |
| 1977M9 |
96.53 |
| 1977M10 |
92.34 |
| 1977M11 |
94.83 |
| 1977M12 |
95.1 |
| 1978M1 |
89.25 |
| 1978M2 |
87.04 |
| 1978M3 |
89.21 |
| 1978M4 |
96.83 |
| 1978M5 |
97.29 |
| 1978M6 |
95.53 |
| 1978M7 |
100.68 |
| 1978M8 |
103.29 |
| 1978M9 |
102.54 |
| 1978M10 |
93.15 |
| 1978M11 |
94.7 |
| 1978M12 |
96.11 |
| 1979M1 |
99.93 |
| 1979M2 |
96.28 |
| 1979M3 |
101.59 |
| 1979M4 |
101.76 |
| 1979M5 |
99.08 |
| 1979M6 |
102.91 |
| 1979M7 |
103.81 |
| 1979M8 |
109.32 |
| 1979M9 |
109.32 |
| 1979M10 |
101.82 |
| 1979M11 |
106.16 |
| 1979M12 |
107.94 |
| 1980M1 |
114.16 |
| 1980M2 |
113.66 |
| 1980M3 |
102.09 |
| 1980M4 |
106.29 |
| 1980M5 |
111.24 |
| 1980M6 |
114.24 |
| 1980M7 |
121.67 |
| 1980M8 |
122.38 |
| 1980M9 |
125.46 |
| 1980M10 |
127.47 |
| 1980M11 |
140.52 |
| 1980M12 |
135.76 |
| 1981M1 |
129.55 |
| 1981M2 |
131.27 |
| 1981M3 |
136 |
| 1981M4 |
132.81 |
| 1981M5 |
132.59 |
| 1981M6 |
131.21 |
| 1981M7 |
130.92 |
| 1981M8 |
122.79 |
| 1981M9 |
116.18 |
| 1981M10 |
121.89 |
| 1981M11 |
126.35 |
| 1981M12 |
122.55 |
| 1982M1 |
120.4 |
| 1982M2 |
113.11 |
| 1982M3 |
111.96 |
| 1982M4 |
116.44 |
| 1982M5 |
111.88 |
| 1982M6 |
109.61 |
| 1982M7 |
107.09 |
| 1982M8 |
119.51 |
| 1982M9 |
120.42 |
| 1982M10 |
133.71 |
| 1982M11 |
138.54 |
| 1982M12 |
140.64 |
| 1983M1 |
145.3 |
| 1983M2 |
148.06 |
| 1983M3 |
152.96 |
| 1983M4 |
164.42 |
| 1983M5 |
162.39 |
| 1983M6 |
168.11 |
| 1983M7 |
162.56 |
| 1983M8 |
164.4 |
| 1983M9 |
166.07 |
| 1983M10 |
163.55 |
| 1983M11 |
166.4 |
| 1983M12 |
164.93 |
| 1984M1 |
163.41 |
| 1984M2 |
157.06 |
| 1984M3 |
159.18 |
| 1984M4 |
160.05 |
| 1984M5 |
150.55 |
| 1984M6 |
153.18 |
| 1984M7 |
150.66 |
| 1984M8 |
166.68 |
| 1984M9 |
166.1 |
| 1984M10 |
166.09 |
| 1984M11 |
163.58 |
| 1984M12 |
167.24 |
| 1985M1 |
179.63 |
| 1985M2 |
181.18 |
| 1985M3 |
180.66 |
| 1985M4 |
179.83 |
| 1985M5 |
189.55 |
| 1985M6 |
191.85 |
| 1985M7 |
190.92 |
| 1985M8 |
188.63 |
| 1985M9 |
182.08 |
| 1985M10 |
189.82 |
| 1985M11 |
202.17 |
| 1985M12 |
211.28 |
| 1986M1 |
211.78 |
| 1986M2 |
226.92 |
| 1986M3 |
238.9 |
| 1986M4 |
235.52 |
| 1986M5 |
247.35 |
| 1986M6 |
250.84 |
| 1986M7 |
236.12 |
| 1986M8 |
252.93 |
| 1986M9 |
231.32 |
| 1986M10 |
243.98 |
| 1986M11 |
249.22 |
| 1986M12 |
242.17 |
| 1987M1 |
274.08 |
| 1987M2 |
284.2 |
| 1987M3 |
291.7 |
| 1987M4 |
288.36 |
| 1987M5 |
290.1 |
| 1987M6 |
304 |
| 1987M7 |
318.66 |
| 1987M8 |
329.8 |
| 1987M9 |
321.83 |
| 1987M10 |
251.79 |
| 1987M11 |
230.3 |
| 1987M12 |
247.08 |
| 1988M1 |
257.07 |
| 1988M2 |
267.82 |
| 1988M3 |
258.89 |
| 1988M4 |
261.33 |
| 1988M5 |
262.16 |
| 1988M6 |
273.5 |
| 1988M7 |
272.02 |
| 1988M8 |
261.52 |
| 1988M9 |
271.91 |
| 1988M10 |
278.97 |
| 1988M11 |
273.7 |
| 1988M12 |
277.72 |
| 1989M1 |
297.47 |
| 1989M2 |
288.86 |
| 1989M3 |
294.87 |
| 1989M4 |
309.64 |
| 1989M5 |
320.52 |
| 1989M6 |
317.98 |
| 1989M7 |
346.08 |
| 1989M8 |
351.45 |
| 1989M9 |
349.15 |
| 1989M10 |
340.36 |
| 1989M11 |
345.99 |
| 1989M12 |
353.4 |
| 1990M1 |
329.08 |
| 1990M2 |
331.89 |
| 1990M3 |
339.94 |
| 1990M4 |
330.8 |
| 1990M5 |
361.23 |
| 1990M6 |
358.02 |
| 1990M7 |
356.15 |
| 1990M8 |
322.56 |
| 1990M9 |
306.05 |
| 1990M10 |
304 |
| 1990M11 |
322.22 |
| 1990M12 |
330.22 |
| 1991M1 |
343.92 |
| 1991M2 |
367.07 |
| 1991M3 |
375.22 |
| 1991M4 |
375.35 |
| 1991M5 |
389.83 |
| 1991M6 |
371.16 |
| 1991M7 |
387.81 |
| 1991M8 |
395.43 |
| 1991M9 |
387.86 |
| 1991M10 |
392.46 |
| 1991M11 |
375.22 |
| 1991M12 |
417.09 |
| 1992M1 |
408.79 |
| 1992M2 |
412.7 |
| 1992M3 |
403.69 |
| 1992M4 |
414.95 |
| 1992M5 |
415.35 |
| 1992M6 |
408.14 |
| 1992M7 |
424.21 |
| 1992M8 |
414.03 |
| 1992M9 |
417.8 |
| 1992M10 |
418.68 |
| 1992M11 |
431.35 |
| 1992M12 |
435.71 |
| 1993M1 |
438.78 |
| 1993M2 |
443.38 |
| 1993M3 |
451.67 |
| 1993M4 |
440.19 |
| 1993M5 |
450.19 |
| 1993M6 |
450.53 |
| 1993M7 |
448.13 |
| 1993M8 |
463.56 |
| 1993M9 |
458.93 |
| 1993M10 |
467.83 |
| 1993M11 |
461.79 |
| 1993M12 |
466.45 |
| 1994M1 |
481.61 |
| 1994M2 |
467.14 |
| 1994M3 |
445.77 |
| 1994M4 |
450.91 |
| 1994M5 |
456.5 |
| 1994M6 |
444.27 |
| 1994M7 |
458.26 |
| 1994M8 |
475.49 |
| 1994M9 |
462.69 |
| 1994M10 |
472.35 |
| 1994M11 |
453.69 |
| 1994M12 |
459.27 |
| 1995M1 |
470.42 |
| 1995M2 |
487.39 |
| 1995M3 |
500.71 |
| 1995M4 |
514.71 |
| 1995M5 |
533.4 |
| 1995M6 |
544.75 |
| 1995M7 |
562.06 |
| 1995M8 |
561.88 |
| 1995M9 |
584.41 |
| 1995M10 |
581.5 |
| 1995M11 |
605.37 |
| 1995M12 |
615.93 |
| 1996M1 |
636.02 |
| 1996M2 |
640.43 |
| 1996M3 |
645.5 |
| 1996M4 |
654.17 |
| 1996M5 |
669.12 |
| 1996M6 |
670.63 |
| 1996M7 |
639.95 |
| 1996M8 |
651.99 |
| 1996M9 |
687.31 |
| 1996M10 |
705.27 |
| 1996M11 |
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