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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 16 > First Academy Awards handed out in 1929

First Academy Awards handed out in 1929

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
May 16, 2009

Today is Saturday, May 16, the 136th day of 2009. There are 229 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On May 16, 1929, the first Academy Awards were presented during a banquet at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. The movie “Wings” won “Best....

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