Video: '2009 Oscars' (22 videos)
(Sunday, February 22, 2009, 5:00-8:30 p.m. PST) — Slumdog Millionaire, a 2008 British drama film about an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of mumbai who is about to experience the biggest day of his life, won Best Picture tonight at the 81st Academy Awards at Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. Continue reading ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ wins Best Picture 10 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 22 2009)
Video: '31st GRAMMY Awards Highlights'
(Wednesday, February 22, 1989, 8:00-11:00 p.m. EST) — Bobby McFerrin’s blithe “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” took two of the top four awards, for Song and Record of the Year, at the 31st Annual Grammy Awards ceremony tonight at Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Continue reading McFerrin’s ‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy’ big winner at Grammys 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 22 1989)
(Saturday, February 22, 1969) — “Build Me Up Buttercup” by The Foundations peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Build Me Up Buttercup’ by The Foundations peaks at #3 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 22 1969)
(Saturday, February 22, 1969) — “I’m Livin’ in Shame” by Diana Ross & the Supremes peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘I’m Livin’ in Shame’ by Diana Ross & the Supremes peaks at #10 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 22 1969)
(Saturday, February 22, 1969) — “Tear Drop City” by The Monkees debuted at #87 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘Tear Drop City’ by The Monkees debuts at #87 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 22 1969)
