may 16, 1929 - Oscars
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The first annual Academy Awards were held on this night.
Best Picture award winner that year was "Wings" starring the popular silent screen actress Clara Bow.
Photo: http://myloveofoldhollywood.blogspot.com/2010/12/academy-awards-1927-1928-beginning.html
Source: https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1929
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1920s
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