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JOHN VOIGHT TURNED 72 TODAY

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John Voight received his first Academy Award nomination for his
performance in MIDNIGHT COWBOY,1969’s Best Picture winner.

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                                      (1972)

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John won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role  
in this 1978 film.

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DENZEL WASHINGTON IS 56 TODAY

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Denzel won the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award in 1990 for
his role in GLORY. He also won a second Oscar for Best Actor in
2002 for his work in TRAINING DAY. Washington has also been
awarded two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award.

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MARLENE DIETRICH WAS BORN ON THIS DATE IN 1901

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The movie star and singer was considered to be the international
symbol of glamor.

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                        Marlene’s last film in 1979
                                           

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SINATRA OPPOSING ANTI-SEMITISM IN 1945

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Frank Sinatra’s appearance in this film was part of a
ten-minute short opposing anti-Semitism and racial
prejudice at the end of World War ll. It received an
honorary Academy Award and a special Golden
Globe Award in 1946.

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THE EXORCIST PREMIRED ON THIS DATE IN 1973

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