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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 13 > Sidney Poitier becomes first black to win leading actor Oscar, in 1964

Sidney Poitier becomes first black to win leading actor Oscar, in 1964

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
April 13, 2009

Today is Monday, April 13, the 103rd day of 2009. There are 262 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On April 13, 1743, the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, was born in Shadwell, Va.

On this date

In 1598, King Henry IV of France endorsed the Edict....

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