On this day in 1929, the first Academy Awards were presented.  The award for “Outstanding Production” (Best Picture) went to the silent film “Wings” with the “It Girl”, Clara Bow. 

- She didn’t actually give an acceptance speech, she just acted really surprised while a guy played piano in the background.  

 

Have a great day and I’ll see you back here on Tuesday!

-Dick

P.S. Congrats to U of M’s Lloyd Carr on his upcoming induction into the College Football Hall of Fame - Class of 2011! 

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