Film Release
1950 "Rashomon", Japanese film directed by Akira Kurosawa, starring Toshiro Mifune and Machiko Kyō, is released (Honorary Academy Award 1952)
Akira Kurosawa
Toshiro Mifune
- 1955 16th Venice Film Festival: "Ordet" directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer wins Golden Lion
- 1962 23rd Venice Film Festival: "Family Diary" directed by Valerio Zurlini and "Ivan's Childhood" directed by Andrei Tarkovsky jointly awarded Golden Lion
- 1968 29th Venice Film Festival: "Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed" directed by Alexander Kluge wins Golden Lion
- 1971 32nd Venice Film Festival opens
- 1991 43rd Emmy Awards: "LA Law", "Cheers", Kirstie Alley & Patricia Wettig win
- 1992 Jamie Solinger, of Iowa, crowned 10th Miss Teen USA
Television Awards
2014 66th Primetime Emmy Awards hosted by Seth Meyers broadcast on NBC
Seth Meyers