Academy Awards
1939 11th Academy Awards: "You Can’t Take It With You", Spencer Tracy & Bette Davis wins
- 1940 Walt Disney's animated movie "Pinocchio" released
Golden Globes
1950 7th Golden Globes: "All the King's Men", Broderick Crawford, and Olivia de Havilland win
Golden Globes
1956 13th Golden Globes: "East of Eden", Ernest Borgnine, & Anna Magnani win
- 1959 KVIE TV channel 6 in Sacramento-Stockton, CA (PBS) begins broadcasting
TV Show Appearance
1964 The Beatles' 3rd appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show", featuring 3 performances taped on February 9, prior to their debut
- 1969 Groundbreaking TV documentary series "Civilisation" presented by art historian Kenneth Clark premieres on BBC2 in the UK
- 1969 WWVU (now WNPB) TV channel 24 in Morgantown, WV (PBS) 1st broadcast
TV Show Appearance
1974 Teri Garr appears on "The Bob Newhart Show" in "Confessions of an Orthodontist"
Film Release
1996 "Trainspotting" directed by Danny Boyle based on the book by Irvine Welsh, starring Ewan McGregor, Robert Carlyle and Jonny Lee Miller opens in cinemas in the UK and Ireland
BAFTA Awards
2003 56th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs): "The Pianist" Best Film, Roman Polanski Best Director
- 2008 28th Golden Raspberry Awards: "I Know Who Killed Me" wins
Film & TV History
2013 33rd Golden Raspberry Awards: "The Twilight saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2" wins