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Academy - Notable Historical Events

Peter the GreatJan 28, 1724

NapoleonSep 28, 1785

Abraham LincolnMar 3, 1863

Henry Ossian FlipperJul 1, 1873

Robert A. MillikanNov 9, 1925

Mary PickfordApr 3, 1930

Clark GableFeb 27, 1935

Bette DavisMar 5, 1936

Ginger RogersFeb 27, 1941

James CagneyMar 4, 1943

Ingrid BergmanMar 15, 1945

Audrey HepburnMar 25, 1954

Grace KellyMar 30, 1955

Alec GuinnessMar 26, 1958

Charlton HestonApr 4, 1960

Elizabeth TaylorApr 17, 1961

Sophia LorenApr 9, 1962

Gregory PeckApr 8, 1963

Julie AndrewsApr 5, 1965

Lee MarvinApr 28, 1966

John WayneApr 7, 1970

Jane FondaApr 2, 1972

Marlon BrandoMar 27, 1973

Jack LemmonApr 2, 1974

Jack NicholsonMar 29, 1976

Faye DunawayMar 28, 1977

Diane KeatonApr 3, 1978

Kenny RogersMay 2, 1979

Dustin HoffmanApr 14, 1980

Meryl StreepApr 11, 1983

Willie NelsonMay 9, 1983

Shirley MacLaineApr 9, 1984

Paul NewmanMar 30, 1987

Hank Williams JrApr 6, 1987

Michael DouglasApr 11, 1988

Daniel Day-LewisMar 26, 1990

Kathy BatesMar 25, 1991

Garth BrooksApr 24, 1991

Anthony HopkinsMar 30, 1992

Tom HanksMar 21, 1994

Shania TwainApr 24, 1996

Tom CruiseMar 24, 1997

Gwyneth PaltrowMar 21, 1999

Russell CroweMar 25, 2001

Denzel WashingtonMar 24, 2002

EminemNov 13, 2002

Nicole KidmanMar 23, 2003

Charlize TheronFeb 29, 2004

Reese WitherspoonMar 5, 2006

Carrie UnderwoodMay 15, 2007

Kate WinsletFeb 22, 2009

Heath LedgerFeb 22, 2009

Sandra BullockMar 7, 2010

Natalie PortmanFeb 27, 2011

Taylor SwiftMay 25, 2011

ShakiraNov 9, 2011

Ben AffleckFeb 10, 2013

Cate BlanchettFeb 16, 2014

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Academy - Historical Events
Date Event
1585-07-29

Friese academy opens

1724-01-28

The Russian Academy of Sciences was founded in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, and implemented in the Senate decree. It was called St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences until 1917.

1738-04-18

Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") founded in Madrid.

1741-04-13

Royal Military Academy forms at Woolwich

1752-11-11

Theresianische Military Academy opens in Vienna

1771-02-16

Messier presents his original list of 45 M-objects to French Academy

1780-05-04

American Academy of Arts & Science founded

1780-05-05

2nd oldest learned society in US (American Academy of Arts & Sciences) forms (Boston)

1785-09-28

Napoleon Bonaparte (16) graduates from the military academy in Paris (42nd in a class of 51)

1792-03-24

Benjamin West (US) becomes president of Royal Academy of London

1802-03-16

Law signed to establish US Milt Academy (West Point, NY)

1802-06-09

US Academy at West Point founded

1802-07-04

US Military Academy officially opens (West Point, NY)

1805-12-26

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts established, Philadelphia

1823-03-11

1st normal school in US opens, Concord Academy, Concord, Vt

1831-03-06

Edgar Allen Poe removed from West Point military academy

1833-01-08

Boston Academy of Music, 1st US music school, established

1833-06-27

Prudence Crandall, a white woman, arrested for conducting an academy for black females at Canterbury Conn

1835-10-09

The Royal College, Colombo, established with the name Hillstreet Academy in Sri Lanka.

1837-10-09

Meeting at the U.S. Naval Academy establishes the U.S. Naval Institute.

1839-01-09

Daguerrotype photo process announced at French Academy of Science

1843-01-04

Royal Academy (Technical Hague court) Delft opens

1845-10-10

Naval School (now called US Naval Academy) opens at Annapolis

1854-06-10

The first class of the United States Naval Academy students graduate.

1862-05-09

US Naval Academy relocated from Annapolis MD to Newport, RI

1863-03-03

Abraham Lincoln approves charter for National Academy of Sciences

1873-07-01

Henry Ossian Flipper of Georgia one of the first African Americans enters West Point Military Academy

1877-06-15

Henry Ossian Flipper becomes 1st African American to graduate from West Point Military Academy

1886-02-13

Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversial over use of male nudes in a coed art class

1889-12-14

American Academy of Political & Social Science organized, Phila

1897-03-05

American Negro Academy forms

1904-04-23

American Academy of Arts & Letters forms

1905-05-22

Royal Academy in Delft Holland becomes Technical High School

1908-11-04

Brooklyn Academy of Music opens in NYC

1910-11-10

The date of Thomas A. Davis' opening of the San Diego Army and Navy Academy, though the official founding date is November 23, 1910.

1920-04-26

Harlow Shapley & Heber D. Curtis hold "great debate" on nature of nebulae, dalaxies and size of universe at US National Academy of Sciences, Washington D.C.

1920-11-18

Apollo Theater (Academy, Bryant) opens at 221 W 42nd St NYC

1923-06-16

Sun Yat Sen founds military academy

1925-11-09

Robert A. Millikan confirms the existence of cosmic rays from outer space in a speech to the National Academy of Sciences at Madison, Wisconsin

1927-05-11

Louis B Mayer forms Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences

1927-08-01

Earliest date for a film to be considered for the Academy Awards

1929-02-18

The first Academy Awards are announced.

1929-05-16

1st Academy Awards - "Wings", Emil Jennings & Janet Gaynor wins

1930-04-03

2nd Academy Awards - "The Broadway Melody", Warner Baxter & Mary Pickford win

1930-11-05

3rd Academy Awards - "All Quiet on the Western Front", George Arliss & Norma Shearer win

1931-11-10

4th Academy Awards - "Cimarron", Lionel Barrymore & Marie Dressler win

1932-11-18

"Flowers & Trees" receives 1st Academy Award for a cartoon

1932-11-18

1st tie for Best Actor Academy Award Wallace Beery & Fredric March

1932-11-18

5th Academy Awards - "Grand Hotel", Fredric March, Wallace Beery & Helen Hayes win

1934-03-16

6th Academy Awards - "Cavalcade", Charles Laughton & Katharine Hepburn wins

1934-05-18

Academy Award 1st called Oscar in print (Sidney Skolsky)

1935-02-27

7th Academy Awards - "It Happened One Night," Clark Gable & Claudette Colbert wins

1936-03-05

8th Academy Awards - "Mutiny on the Bounty," Victor McLaglen & Bette Davis wins

1937-03-04

9th Academy Awards - "The Great Ziegfeld", Paul Muni & Luise Rainer wins

1938-03-10

10th Academy Awards - "The Life of Emile Zola", Spencer Tracy & Luise Rainer win

1939-02-23

11th Academy Awards - "You Can't Take It With You," Spencer Tracy & Bette Davis wins

1940-02-29

12th Academy Awards - "Gone with the Wind," Robert Donat & Vivien Leigh win

1941-02-27

13th Academy Awards - "Rebecca," James Stewart & Ginger Rogers win

1941-09-02

Academy copyrights Oscar statuette

1942-03-02

14th Academy Awards - "How Green was My Valley," Cooper & Fontaine win

1943-03-04

15th Academy Awards - "Mrs. Miniver", James Cagney & Greer Garson win

1944-03-02

16th Academy Awards - "Casablanca," Jennifer Jones & Paul Lukas win

1945-03-15

17th Academy Awards - "Going my Way", Bing Cosby & Ingrid Bergman win

1946-03-07

18th Academy Awards - "The Lost Weekend" Ray Milland & Joan Crawford win

1947-03-13

19th Academy Awards - "Best Years of Lives", De Havilland, March win

1948-03-20

20th Academy Awards - "Gentleman's Agreement", L Young, R Colman win minutes by 2nd live televised musical Arturo Toscvanni on NBC

1949-03-24

21st Academy Awards - "Hamlet", Laurence Olivier & Jane Wyman win

1949-06-03

1st negro to graduate from US Naval Academy (Wesley Anthony Brown)

1950-03-23

22rd Academy Awards - "All King's Men," Crawford & De Havilland win

1951-03-29

23rd Academy Awards - "All About Eve", Judy Holliday & J Ferrer win

1952-03-20

24th Academy Awards - "American in Paris", Humphrey Bogart & Vivian Leigh win

1953-03-02

The Academy Awards are first broadcast on television by NBC.

1953-03-19

25th Academy Awards - "Greatest Show on Earth", Gary Cooper & Shirley Booth win (1st time televised)

1954-03-25

26th Academy Awards - "From Here to Eternity" best film, William Holden & Audrey Hepburn best actor/actress

1954-03-31

US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs established

1954-04-01

US Air Force Academy forms

1954-12-09

Dmitri Sjostakovitsj appointed honored guest of Royal Swedish Academy of Music

1955-03-30

27th Academy Awards - "On the Waterfront", Brando & Grace Kelly win

1955-07-11

New USAF Academy dedicated at Lowry AFB in Colorado with 300 cadets

1956-03-21

28th Academy Awards - "Marty", Anna Magnani & Ernest Borgnine win

1957-03-27

29th Academy Awards - "Around World in 80 Days", Bergman, Brynner win

1958-03-26

30th Academy Awards-"Bridge on the River Kwai" best film, Joanne Woodward & Alec Guinness best actress/actor

1958-08-29

US Air Force Academy opens in Colorado Springs, Colo

1959-04-06

31st Academy Awards - "Gigi", Susan Hayward & David Niven win

1959-06-03

1st US Air Force Academy graduation in Colorado Springs, Colorado

1960-04-04

32nd Academy Awards - "Ben-Hur", Charlton Heston & Simone Signoret win

1961-04-17

33rd Academy Awards - "Apartment" wins best film, Burt Lancaster & Elizabeth Taylor win best actor/actress

1962-04-09

34th Academy Awards - "West Side Story", Sophia Loren & Maximillian Schell win

1963-04-08

35th Academy Awards - "Lawrence of Arabia", Anne Bancroft & Gregory Peck win

1964-04-13

36th Academy Awards - "Tom Jones", Best Film, Sidney Poitier & Patricia Neal win Best Actor/Actress

1965-04-05

37th Academy Awards - "My Fair Lady", Rex Harrison & Julie Andrews win

1966-04-28

38th Academy Awards - "Sound of Music", Julie Christie & Lee Marvin win

1967-03-06

2nd Academy of Country Music Awards

1967-04-10

39th Academy Awards - "Man For All Seasons," best picture, Elizabeth Taylor & Paul Scofield best actress/actor

1968-04-08

40th Academy Awards postponed to Apr 10th due to death of Martin Luther King

1968-04-10

40th Academy Awards - "Heat of the Night", Rod Steiger & Katherine Hepburn win

1969-03-27

Black Academy of Arts & Letters forms in Boston

1969-04-14

41st Academy Awards - "Oliver", Cliff Robertson & Katharine Hepburn/Barbara Striesand win

1970-04-07

42nd Academy Awards - "Midnight Cowboy", John Wayne & Maggie Smith win

1971-04-15

43rd Academy Awards - "Patton", George C Scott & Glenda Jackson win

1972-04-02

44th Academy Awards - "French Connection", Gene Hackman & Jane Fonda win

1973-02-15

Friendsville Academy (Tenn) ends 138-game basketball losing streak

1973-03-27

45th Academy Awards - "Godfather", Marlon Brando & Liza Minnelli win Marlon Brando turns down Oscar for best actor in support of Indians

1974-04-02

46th Academy Awards - "The Sting", Glenda Jackson & Jack Lemmon win

1974-04-17

Moslem fundamentalists assault military academy in Heliopolis Egypt

1975-04-08

47th Academy Awards - "Godfather II", Ellen Burstyn & Art Carney win

1975-10-21

Coast Guard Academy 1st allows women to enroll

1976-03-09

1st female cadets accepted to West Point Military Academy

1976-03-29

48th Academy Awards - "One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest", Jack Nicholson & Louise Fletcher wins

1976-06-28

1st woman was admitted to Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs Colo

1977-03-28

49th Academy Awards - "Rocky", Peter Finch & Faye Dunaway win

1978-04-03

50th Academy Awards - "Annie Hall", Richard Dreyfuss & Diane Keaton win

1979-04-09

51st Academy Awards - "Deer Hunter", Jon Voight & Jane Fonda win

1979-05-02

14th Academy of Country Music Awards: Kenny Rogers & Barbara Mandrell

1980-03-06

French Academy, founded in 1635, elects it 1st woman novelist (Marguerita Youcenar)

1980-04-14

52nd Academy Awards - "Kramer vs Kramer", Dustin Hoffman & Sally Field win

1980-05-01

15th Academy of Country Music Awards: Barbara Mandrell wins

1980-05-21

Ensign Jean Marie Butler is 1st woman to graduate from US service academy

1981-03-31

53rd Academy Awards - "Ordinary People", R De Niro & Sissy Spacek win

1981-04-30

16th Academy of Country Music Awards: Barbara Mandrell & George Jones

1982-03-29

54th Academy Awards - "Chariots of Fire", Henry Fonda & Katharine Hepburn win

1982-04-29

17th Academy of Country Music Awards: Alabama, Barbara Mandrell

1983-04-11

55th Academy Awards - "Gandhi", Ben Kingsley & Meryl Streep win

1983-05-09

18th Academy of Country Music Awards: Alabama & Willie Nelson

1984-04-09

56th Academy Awards - "Terms of Endearment", Robert Duvall & Shirley MacLaine win

1984-05-14

19th Academy of Country Music Awards: Alabama

1985-03-25

57th Academy Awards - "Amadeus", F Murray Abraham & Sally Field win

1985-05-08

20th Academy of Country Music Awards: Alabama & Judds win

1986-03-24

58th Academy Awards - "Out of Africa", William Hurt & G Page win

1986-04-14

21st Academy of Country Music Awards: G Strait, Alabama, R McEntire

1987-03-30

59th Academy Awards - "Platoon", Paul Newman & Marlee Matlin win

1987-04-06

22nd Academy of Country Music Awards: Randy Travis & Hank Williams Jr

1988-03-21

23rd Academy of Country Music Awards: Randy Travis & Hank Williams Jr

1988-04-11

60th Academy Awards - "The Last Emperor", Michael Douglas & Cher win

1989-03-29

61st Academy Awards - "Rainman", Dustin Hoffman & Jodie Foster win

1989-04-10

24th Academy of Country Music Awards: Hank Williams Jr, Alabama

1990-03-26

62nd Academy Awards - "Driving Miss Daisy", Daniel Day-Lewis, Jessica Tandy win

1990-04-25

25th Academy of Country Music Awards: Clint Black & Kathy Mattea win

1990-10-27

Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Bayakoa, Fly So Free, In The Wings, Meadow Star, Royal Academy, Safely Kept, Unbridled

1991-03-25

63rd Academy Awards - "Dance with Wolves", Kathy Bates & Jeremy Irons win

1991-04-24

26th Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks

1992-03-30

64th Academy Awards - "Silence of Lamb", Anthony Hopkins & Jodie Foster win

1992-04-29

27th Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks

1993-03-29

65th Academy Awards - "Unforgiven", Al Pacino & Emma Thompson win

1993-03-29

Actress Elizabeth Taylor presented the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award for work for AIDs causes at 65th Academy Awards

1993-05-11

28th Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks wins

1994-03-21

66th Academy Awards - "Schindler's List", Tom Hanks & Holly Hunter win

1994-05-03

29th Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks wins

1995-03-27

67th Academy Awards - "Forest Gump", Jessica Lange & Tom Hanks win

1995-05-10

30th Academy of Country Music Awards: Reba McEntire wins

1996-03-25

68th Academy Awards - "Braveheart", Nicholas Cage & Susan Sarandon win

1996-04-24

31st Academy of Country Music Awards: Shania Twain

1997-03-24

69th Academy Awards - "The English Patient", Tom Cruise & Brenda Blythen win

1997-04-23

32nd Academy of Country Music Awards: LeAnn Rines & Brooks & Dunn

1998-02-17

US Naval Academy cadet Diane Zamora, 20, convicted of capital murder

1998-03-23

70th Academy Awards - "Titanic," Jack Nicholson & Helen Hunt win

1998-04-22

33rd Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood & George Strait wins

1999-03-21

71st Academy Awards - "Shakespeare in Love", Roberto Benigni & Gwyneth Paltrow win

1999-05-05

34th Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks, Faith Hill & Tim McGraw wins

2000-03-26

72nd Academy Awards - "American Beauty", Kevin Spacey & Hilary Swank win

2000-05-30

35th Academy of Country Music Awards: Shania Twain, Faith Hill & Tim McGraw wins

2001-03-25

73rd Academy Awards - "Gladiator", Russell Crowe & Julia Roberts win

2001-05-08

36th Academy of Country Music Awards: Dixie Chicks, Faith Hill & Toby Keith wins

2002-03-24

74th Academy Awards - "A Beautiful Mind", Denzel Washington & Halle Berry win

2002-05-22

37th Academy of Country Music Awards: Brooks & Dunn, Martina McBride & Alan Jackson wins

2002-11-13

Eminem releases single 'Lose Yourself' from soundtrack of 8 Mile, 1st rap song to win Academy Award Best Original Song

2003-03-23

75th Academy Awards - "Chicago," Adrien Brody & Nicole Kidman win

2003-05-21

38th Academy of Country Music Awards: Toby Keith, Martina McBride & Kenny Chesney wins

2004-02-29

76th Academy Awards - "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King," Sean Penn & Charlize Theron win

2004-05-26

39th Academy of Country Music Awards: Toby Keith & Martina McBride wins

2005-02-27

77th Academy Awards - "Million Dollar Baby," Jamie Foxx & Hilary Swank win

2005-05-17

40th Academy of Country Music Awards: Kenny Chesney, Gretchen Wilson & Keith Urban wins

2006-03-05

78th Academy Awards - "Crash," Philip Seymour Hoffman & Reese Witherspoon win

2006-05-23

41st Academy of Country Music Awards: Kenny Chesney, Sara Evans & Keith Urban wins

2007-02-25

79th Academy Awards - "The Departed," Forest Whitaker & Helen Mirren win

2007-05-15

42nd Academy of Country Music Awards: Kenny Chesney, Carrie Underwood & Brad Paisley wins

2008-02-24

80th Academy Awards - "No Country for Old Men," Daniel Day-Lewis & Marion Cotillard win

2009-02-22

81st Academy Awards - "Slumdog Millionare," Sean Penn & Kate Winslet win

2009-02-22

Heath Ledger, posthumously, wins the Academy Award for Best Supporting Act for his performance as the Joker in "The Dark Knight"

2009-04-05

44th Academy of Country Music Awards: Carrie Underwood & Brad Paisley wins

2010-03-07

82nd Academy Awards - "The Hurt Locker", Jeff Bridges & Sandra Bullock win

2011-02-27

83rd Academy Awards - "The King's Speech," Colin Firth & Natalie Portman win

2011-05-25

46th Academy of Country Music Awards: Taylor Swift, Miranda Lambert & Brad Paisley wins

2011-11-09

Shakira is honoured as Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year

2012-02-26

The film The Artist wins five Academy Awards and becomes the first silent film to win since 1927

2012-02-26

84th Academy Awards - "The Artist," Jean Dujardin & Meryl Streep win

2012-07-11

POliciy academy suicide bombing kills 20 in Sana'a, Yemen

2013-02-10

66 British Academy Awards: Argo, Ben Affleck, Daniel Day-Lewis and Emmanuelle Riva win

2013-02-24

85th Academy Awards: "Argo," Daniel Day-Lewis & Jennifer Lawrence win

2013-04-06

48th Academy of Country Music Awards: Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert & Jason Aldean wins

2014-02-16

67th British Academy Film Awards: 12 Years a Slave, Chiwetel Ejiofor, & Cate Blanchett win

2014-03-02

86th Academy Awards: "12 Years a Slave," Matthew McConaughey & Cate Blanchett win

2016-02-14

'The Revenant' wins top prize at British Academy Film Awards

2017-10-15

Harvey Weinstein expelled from Academy of Motion Pictures

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Academy - Notable Birthdays

Henry Ossian FlipperMar 21, 1856

Sidney SheldonFeb 11, 1917

Morgan FreemanJun 1, 1937

Kathy BatesJun 28, 1948

Peter JacksonOct 31, 1961

Academy - Birthdays
Date Event
1846-09-05

John W Cromwell, Secy (American Negro Academy)

1856-03-21

Henry Ossian Flipper, Thomasville, Georgia, American soldier, former slave and first African American to graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1877

1871-11-09

Florence Sabin, American Scientist who was the first woman to graduate from Johns Hopkins and the first lifetime woman member of the National Academy of Sciences

1877-11-06

Ernest Martin Hopkins, Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1886-01-03

Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey)

1886-12-10

Victor McLaglen, Tunbridge Wells, England, actor (Informer - Academy Award 1935)

1892-07-11

Thomas Mitchell, NJ, academy award winning actor (Outlaw, Adventures)

1906-03-03

Artur Lundkvist, Swedish writer/Swedish Academy (Agadir)

1906-07-03

George Sanders, Russia, actor (All About Eve-Academy Award 1950)

1907-01-05

Willi Soukop, sculptor and member of Royal Academy of Arts

1909-01-10

Rita Tuckett, Police Academy 3: Back in Training

1909-12-11

Norman Sullivan, The 40th Annual Academy Awards

1910-04-04

Arthur Krim, The 47th Annual Academy Awards

1911-04-05

Erich Kaestner, The 65th Annual Academy Awards

1912-12-17

Edward Short, The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 80

1914-03-09

Harry Karl, The 37th Annual Academy Awards

1916-01-01

Beth Amos, Police Academy

1917-02-11

Sidney Sheldon, novelist (1947 Academy Award, 1959 Tony, Bloodline)

1917-07-15

William Yamadera, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1917-10-08

Kort Falkenberg, Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1918-01-01

Mitzi Cunliffe, The Orange British Academy Film Awards

1918-04-18

Roger de Grey, president (Royal Academy)

1918-04-27

Sten Rudholm, Swedish jurist, member of the Swedish Academy

1919-01-30

Rudy Horvatich, The 65th Annual Academy Awards

1919-08-17

Paul Theodore, Police Academy

1920-05-08

Tom of Finland, Daddy and the Muscle Academy

1920-9-10

John Neal, The 36th Annual Academy Awards

1921-07-30

Georg G Lampe, Dutch painter/director (Free Academy)

1923-04-09

Arthur Batanides, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1924-06-14

Wally Stanard, The 36th Annual Academy Awards

1925-07-25

Jerry Paris, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1925-10-09

Robert Finch, actor (Academy Theater)

1925-10-23

Johnny Carson, The 52nd Annual Academy Awards

1925-12-24

Claude Frank, All-Star Piano Extravaganza: The Verbier Festival & Academy Concert

1927-04-03

Wesley Brown, Baltimore, Maryland, 1st African American US Naval Academy graduate, (d. 2012)

1928-03-15

Tak Miyagishima, The 77th Annual Academy Awards

1929-04-09

Harvey Lichtenstein, pres (Bkln Academy of Music)

1929-06-17

Allan Lewis, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

1929-08-14

Oliver Neville, principal (Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts)

1931-03-03

Trevor Williams, Police Academy

1932-02-11

Jerome Lowenthal, Phila, pianist/prof (Jerusalem Academy of Music)

1932-04-10

Adrian Henri, poet/president (Liverpool Academy of Arts)

1932-10-14

Don Guidice, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1933-04-20

George R. Robertson, Police Academy

1933-08-09

Buz Kohan, The 80th Annual Academy Awards

1933-11-23

Paul Maslansky, Police Academy

1934-03-17

Dennis W. Peeples, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1934-06-29

Michael Zenon, Police Academy

1935-08-20

Grant Cowan, Police Academy 3: Back in Training

1935-10-15

Michael B. Seligman, The 76th Annual Academy Awards

1936-03-01

Georgina Spelvin, Police Academy

1936-07-02

Michael D. Margulies, Police Academy

1936-9-22

Art Metrano, Police Academy 3: Back in Training

1937-06-01

Morgan Freeman, Memphis Tennessee, Academy award winning actor (Driving Mrs Daisy, Glory)

1938-07-12

Eiko Ishioka, Tokyo, Japan, Costume Designer (Academy Award, Bram Stoker's Dracula), (d. 2012)

1938-08-06

Peter Bonerz, Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1939-04-29

Michael J. Shapiro, The 77th Annual Academy Awards

1939-07-19

Stanislaw Lenartowicz, Academy Leader Variations

1939-08-12

Mike Antonovich, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 50th Anniversary Celebration Tribute to Bob Hope

1939-12-17

Charles V Bush, Washington, African-American pioneer (1st African-American US Air Force Academy Graduate and US Supreme Court Page), (d. 2012)

1940-07-01

Alan Myerson, Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach

1941-03-21

Dirk D. Frimout, The 64th Annual Academy Awards

1943-06-26

Krzysztof Gradowski, Mister Blot's Academy

1943-08-21

Hugh Wilson, Police Academy

1944-03-25

Kelly Garrett, The 48th Annual Academy Awards

1944-04-20

Vladimir Dolinskiy, Police Academy: Mission to Moscow

1944-08-27

G W Bailey, Port Arthur, Texas, American actor (Police Academy, The Closer)

1944-08-27

G.W. Bailey, Police Academy

1945-02-28

Charles "Bubba" Smith, Tx, NFLer (Balt Colts)/actor (Police Academy)

1945-02-28

Bubba Smith, Police Academy

1945-05-25

Chris Idoine, The 66th Annual Academy Awards

1945-08-02

Ron Scelza, Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach

1945-08-29

Zdzislawa Sosnicka, Mister Blot's Academy

1946-03-15

David Wall, English ballet dancers/director (Royal Academy of Dancing)

1946-06-08

Piotr Fronczewski, Mister Blot's Academy

1946-06-22

Andrew Rubin, New Bedford Mass, actor (Police Academy) [or Jan 22]

1946-06-22

Andrew Rubin, Police Academy

1946-08-19

Charles F. Bolden Jr., The 64th Annual Academy Awards

1946-10-09

Nancy E. Barr, Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1946-12-12

Don Gummer, The 84th Annual Academy Awards

1947-03-22

Priscilla Yates, director (Royal Academy of Dancing)

1947-03-29

Glenn Kwann, Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol

1947-04-03

Pat Proft, Police Academy

1947-04-12

David Letterman, The 67th Annual Academy Awards

1947-05-10

Marion Ramsey, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1947-06-20

Chuck Pharis, The 63rd Annual Academy Awards

1947-9-29

Donovan Scott, Police Academy

1948-02-19

Byron K. Lichtenberg, The 64th Annual Academy Awards

1948-04-16

Jane Aaron, Academy Leader Variations

1948-06-09

Jim Bailey, NCAA punter (most punts in season-101, Va Milt Academy)

1948-06-28

Kathy Bates, Memphis TN, academy award winning actress (Misery)

1948-08-29

Boris Pergamenschikov, All-Star Piano Extravaganza: The Verbier Festival & Academy Concert

1948-9-21

Patty Fox, An Evening at the Academy Awards

1949-05-06

David Leestma, The 64th Annual Academy Awards

1949-07-29

Leslie Easterbrook, Los Angeles, California, American actress (The Devil's Rejects, Police Academy)

1949-08-15

Rita Rogers, The 81st Annual Academy Awards

1949-11-15

Wink Roberts, Police Academy

1950-03-03

Tim Kazurinsky, Johnstown Pa, comedian (SNL, Police Academy 2, 3, 4)

1950-04-16

David Graff, Lancaster Ohio, actor (Police Academy 2, 3, 4, 6)

1950-04-16

David Graf, Police Academy

1950-06-02

Toni Alessandrini, Chicago Ill, actress (Vice Academy Part 2)

1950-10-11

Mark J. Goodman, Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1950-9-12

Bruce Mahler, Police Academy

1951-06-28

Krzysztof Wawrzyniak, Mister Blot's Academy

1951-10-13

Antonis Kafetzopoulos, Plato's Academy

1952-01-17

Ryuichi Sakamoto, Jap, rocker (Academy Award 1988, Yellow Magic Orch)

1953-04-02

Debralee Scott, Police Academy

1953-10-05

Robert Devine, Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1954-9-29

Jeff Breslauer, Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach

1955-9-15

Pamela Matheson, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1956-01-28

Michael Johnson, The 74th Annual Academy Awards

1956-9-25

Debra Dusay, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1957-01-06

Michael Foale, The 64th Annual Academy Awards

1957-06-23

Frances McDormand, actress, (Fargo, Academy Award)

1958-08-13

Kathryn Graf, Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach

1958-08-24

Steve Guttenberg, Brooklyn New York, American actor (Police Academy, Short Circuit)

1958-08-24

Steve Guttenberg, Police Academy

1959-01-20

Steve Kemble, Countdown to the 2008 Academy Awards

1959-06-05

Allen P. Haines, The 81st Annual Academy Awards

1959-07-24

Shawn Weatherly, Police Academy 3: Back in Training

1959-07-28

Joni Siani, Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach

1960-02-29

Stephen Curwick, Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach

1960-07-11

David Belke, Intern Academy

1960-09-06

Michael Winslow, Spokane WA, actor/comedian (Police Academy)

1960-10-08

François Pérusse, Cortex Academy

1960-9-12

Conrad Hurtt, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1961-01-10

Janet Jones, Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach

1961-06-17

Alex Pauljuk, Police Academy 3: Back in Training

1961-06-23

Yuriy Sysoev, Police Academy: Mission to Moscow

1961-10-31

Peter Jackson, Pukerua Bay, New Zealand, film director (Lord of the Rings - Academy Award, Best Director, 2003)

1961-12-12

Julie Giroux, The 63rd Annual Academy Awards

1962-03-10

Tab Thacker, Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach

1962-05-09

Victoria Chapman, Countdown to the 1999 Academy Awards

1962-05-26

Bob[cat] Goldthwait, Syracuse NY, comedian (Police Academy)

1962-07-20

Dmitriy Chernigovskiy, Police Academy: Mission to Moscow

1962-11-17

Brian Seeman, Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1962-11-28

Jon Stewart, The 80th Annual Academy Awards

1964-01-08

Tommy Citera, Up the Academy

1964-03-25

Andrew Paris, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1964-06-13

James Pugliese, The Better Golf Academy Presents: Better Golf for Kids, Volume I

1964-10-27

Carole Alderson, Police Academy

1965-08-16

Steve Vincent, Private Film 1: Anal Academy

1965-12-14

Bobby Richer, The 54th Annual Academy Awards

1966-11-25

Stacy Lattisaw, Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol

1967-04-26

Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Academy Award nominated British actress

1967-05-20

Adam Probosz, Mister Blot's Academy

1967-10-04

Marcus Bentley, The Academy

1968-06-22

Elizabeth Carlton Chase, The 71st Annual Academy Awards

1969-01-19

Vincent Foster, Stripper Academy

1969-05-01

Susan Raab Simonson, The 78th Annual Academy Awards

1969-08-23

Debra Mayer, Voodoo Academy

1969-08-26

Oden Nilsson, Death Academy

1969-12-18

Alexia Laroche-Joubert, Star Academy

1970-11-22

Nigel Wilson, Fame Academy

1970-11-30

Jeff Erlanger, The 14th TV Academy Hall of Fame

1971-05-13

Tim Harrison, X-Men: Mutant Academy 2

1971-05-28

Martin O'Byrne, Fame Academy

1971-08-22

Michael Chang Gummelt, Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy

1972-07-12

Sketch Pasinski, The 82nd Annual Academy Awards

1972-9-06

Grégory Gulli, Star Academy

1973-01-17

Robert Loehr, Military Academy

1973-04-04

François Roure, Star Academy

1973-05-26

Karl Kimbrough, The 74th Annual Academy Awards

1973-12-21

Kenneth Barr, The Academy

1973-12-27

Anfinn Skulevold, Stripper Academy

1974-03-21

Michael Pistello, The 79th Annual Academy Awards

1974-07-14

Jay Casey, Academy of Satan

1974-10-11

Sandra Iron, Pirate Fetish Machine 8: Fetish Academy

1975-01-11

Kabir Akhtar, The 84th Annual Academy Awards

1975-06-20

Kara DeFrias, The 75th Annual Academy Awards

1976-02-19

Sean Fanton, The 74th Annual Academy Awards

1976-03-11

Jason Reich, The 78th Annual Academy Awards

1976-04-06

James Fox, Fame Academy

1976-05-25

John P. Holstein, 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards

1976-07-06

Daniel Lehmussaari, Death Academy

1976-11-16

Mario Barravecchia, Star Academy

1977-01-25

Brandi Quinones, The 68th Annual Academy Awards

1977-05-29

Rory Albanese, The 80th Annual Academy Awards

1977-11-01

Alistair Griffin, Fame Academy

1978-01-05

David Beebe, The 81st Annual Academy Awards

1978-03-11

Christopher Khayman Lee, Kickboxing Academy

1978-04-26

Maite Goossens, Star Academy

1978-05-26

Elke Vanelderen, Star Academy

1978-10-25

Augie Max Vargas, The 72nd Annual Academy Awards

1978-10-30

Jessica Marquez, Star Academy

1978-12-03

Carine, Star Academy

1978-12-20

Sarah Larson, The 2008 Academy Awards

1978-9-10

Karim Van Hoogten, Star Academy

1978-9-15

David Sneddon, Fame Academy

1979-02-19

Brendan Hay, The 78th Annual Academy Awards

1979-02-23

Ben Indra, Voodoo Academy

1979-03-02

Stéphane, Star Academy

1979-03-24

Matthew Searer, The 75th Annual Academy Awards

1979-05-05

Afi Oubaibra, Star Academy

1979-07-09

Louis Anaf, Star Academy

1979-07-25

Peter Brame, Fame Academy

1980-01-01

Elizabeth Wong, Stripper Academy

1980-01-01

Olivia Ruiz, Star Academy

1980-04-01

Marlana Hope, The 73rd Annual Academy Awards

1980-04-16

Cécile Boutry, Star Academy

1980-04-21

Andrew Wright, The 82nd Annual Academy Awards

1980-04-23

James Young, The 80th Annual Academy Awards

1980-05-03

Kathy Heart, Pirate Video Deluxe 11: The Academy

1980-06-04

Mathieu Johann, Star Academy

1980-07-14

Kristen Laidley, The 78th Annual Academy Awards

1980-07-15

Marija Veljkovic, Military Academy 2

1980-08-05

Carolynne Poole, Fame Academy

1980-08-19

Houcine Camara, Star Academy

1980-10-30

Sindy Lau, The Academy

1980-9-23

Malachi Cush, Fame Academy

1981-04-17

Katy Satyn, Star Academy

1981-08-03

Kristof Goffin, Star Academy

1981-08-11

Jethro Rothe-Kushel, The 81st Annual Academy Awards

1981-12-04

Kevin Q. Pong, The 81st Annual Academy Awards

1982-04-06

Michael Guy Chislett, Australian born, American guitarist of The Academy Is...

1983-01-13

Steve Vitolo, The 79th Annual Academy Awards

1983-05-10

Jon C. Stewart, The 82nd Annual Academy Awards

1983-05-25

Anne-Laure Sibon, Star Academy

1983-06-06

Sharon Wezelman, The 81st Annual Academy Awards

1983-08-26

Pim Symoens, Star Academy

1983-11-23

Emma Daumas, Star Academy

1983-9-07

Victor Aliwalas, Tween Academy: Class of 2012

1984-07-26

Alex Parks, Fame Academy

1984-10-19

Jérémy Chatelain, Star Academy

1984-12-29

Michael Schuddinck, Star Academy

1985-02-11

William Beckett, lead singer of the American rock band The Academy Is...

1985-03-13

Shahid Khan, Vampire Academy

1985-03-25

Evelien Marlier, Star Academy

1985-05-03

Danila Kozlovsky, Vampire Academy

1986-02-05

Christopher Mannor, Countdown to the 2008 Academy Awards

1986-04-25

Eveline Cannoot, Star Academy

1986-05-25

Stefanie Callebaut, Star Academy

1986-06-08

Aldrin Villanueva, The 81st Annual Academy Awards

1987-12-31

Addison Cain, Cheerleaders Academy

1987-9-27

Ben Decker, The 82nd Annual Academy Awards

1988-02-14

Quentin Mosimann, Swiss singer, winner of Star Academy France 7

1988-07-08

Abdulrahman Algharabally, Kuwait Police Academy 40

1988-08-07

Chris Rossi, The 84th Annual Academy Awards

1989-12-23

Kyle Martirez McIntosh, The 84th Annual Academy Awards

1991-07-13

Shane McGlashen, 2: Voodoo Academy

1992-10-16

Keleigh Sperry, The 2015 Academy Awards

1994-04-27

Elmo Magalona, Tween Academy: Class of 2012

1994-11-10

Zoey Deutch, Vampire Academy

1997-11-04

Bea Binene, Tween Academy: Class of 2012

Academy - Notable Weddings

Paul NewmanJan 29, 1958

Hank AzariaJul 17, 1999

Angelina JolieMay 5, 2000

Lisa Marie PresleyAug 10, 2002

Russell CroweApr 7, 2003

Kevin CostnerSep 25, 2004

Sandra BullockJul 16, 2005

Anne HathawaySep 29, 2012

Academy - Weddings
Date Event
1940-01-26

Actor Ronald Raegan (28) weds Academy Award-winning actress Jane Wyman (23) at the Wee Kirk o' the Heather church in Glendale, California

1958-01-29

Academy Award-winning actor Paul Newman (33) weds "The Three Faces of Eve" actress Joanne Woodward (27) at the El Rancho hotel-casino in Las Vegas

1964-06-27

Broadway musical actress-singer Ethel Merman (56) weds academy award-winning actor Ernest Borgnine (47) in Beverly Hills, California

1975-06-07

Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard (21) weds Cheryl Alley (21) at Magnolia Park United Methodist Church in Burbank, California

1995-10-07

"Cheers" actor Ted Danson (47) weds Academy Award-winning actress Mary Steenbergen (42)

1997-12-31

Academy Award-winning actress Helen Mirren (52) weds The Devil's Advocate director Taylor Hackford (53) at the Ardersier Parish Church near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands

1999-07-17

Academy Award-winning actress Helen Hunt (36) weds "The Simpsons" voice actor Hank Azaria (35) in Los Angeles, California

2000-05-05

Academy Award-winning actress Angelina Jolie (24) weds actor Billy Bob Thornton (44) at The Little Church of The West Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada

2002-08-10

Academy Award-winning actor Nicolas Cage (38) weds "Princess of Rock and Roll" Lisa Marie Presley (34) at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel on the Big Island of Hawaii

2003-04-07

Academy Award "Gladiator" actor Russell Crowe (39) weds singer Danielle Spencer (32) at his 560-acre cattle farm in Nana Glen, New South Wales, Australia

2004-09-25

Academy Award winning actor Kevin Costner (49) weds model and handbag designer Christine Baumgartner (30) at his 165-acre ranch in Aspen, Colorado

2005-07-16

Academy award winning actress Sandra Bullock (40) weds "Monster Garage" host Jesse James (36) at sunset on the grounds of The Folded Hills Ranch in Gaviota, California

2006-02-03

Academy Award-winning actress Glenn Close (58) weds David Evans Shaw in Maine

2006-03-16

Academy Award-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss (58) weds Svetlana Erokhin in Harrisonburg, Virginia

2012-09-29

Academy Award-winning actress Anne Hathaway (29) weds actor-turned-jewelry designer Adam Shulman (31) in Big Sur, California

Academy - Notable Divorces

Nicolas CageNov 25, 2002

Sandra BullockJun 28, 2010

Academy - Divorces
Date Event
1964-07-28

Broadway musical actress-singer Ethel Merman (56) divorces academy award-winning actor Ernest Borgnine (47) after 32 days of marriage

2002-11-25

Academy Award-winning actor Nicolas Cage (38) divorces "Princess of Rock and Roll" Lisa Marie Presley (34) due to irreconcilable differences after 3 months of marriage

2010-06-28

Academy award winning actress Sandra Bullock (45) divorces "Monster Garage" host Jesse James (40) due to conflict of personalities after nearly 5 years of marriage

Academy - Notable Deaths

Henry Ossian FlipperMay 3, 1940

Academy - Deaths
Date Event
942-05-16

Saadiah Gaon, head of Talmudic Academy of Sura, dies

1852-02-29

John Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies

1896-01-25

Frederic Leighton, President of the Royal Academy (1878-96), dies

1940-05-03

Henry Ossian Flipper, American soldier, former slave and first African American to graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point, dies at 84

1963-08-22

Eric Johnston, The 33rd Annual Academy Awards

1976-06-21

Margaret Herrick, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences director (b. 1902)

1981-04-29

Jules C. Stein, The 48th Annual Academy Awards

1982-03-18

Georg G Lampe, Dutch painter/director (Free Academy), dies at 60

1982-08-07

Harry Karl, The 37th Annual Academy Awards

1983-05-25

Sydney Box, academy award producer, dies at 76

1984-11-05

Dennis W. Peeples, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1985-12-31

Sam Spiegel, Academy Award winning producer (Betrayal), dies at 84

1986-03-31

Jerry Paris, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1988-12-28

Hal Ashby, academy-award winning director, dies of cancer at 59

1989-09-02

Rudy Horvatich, The 65th Annual Academy Awards

1991-04-16

David Lean, director (28 academy awards), dies of pneumonia at 83

1991-11-07

Tom of Finland, Daddy and the Muscle Academy

1991-12-11

Artur Lundkvist, Swedish writer/Prof (Swedish Academy), dies

1992-08-30

Bobby Richer, The 54th Annual Academy Awards

1993-07-18

Hal Elias, The 52nd Annual Academy Awards

1994-09-21

Arthur Krim, The 47th Annual Academy Awards

1995-02-14

Roger de Grey, English chairman of Royal Academy (1984-93), dies at 76

1995-09-06

Wally Stanard, The 36th Annual Academy Awards

1996-01-31

Beth Amos, Police Academy

1997-04-20

Pamela Matheson, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1998-08-11

Chris Idoine, The 66th Annual Academy Awards

2000-01-10

Arthur Batanides, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

2001-02-01

Dmitriy Chernigovskiy, Police Academy: Mission to Moscow

2001-04-07

David Graf, Police Academy

2003-07-27

Bob Hope, The 50th Annual Academy Awards

2004-04-30

Boris Pergamenschikov, All-Star Piano Extravaganza: The Verbier Festival & Academy Concert

2005-01-23

Johnny Carson, The 52nd Annual Academy Awards

2005-01-31

Erich Kaestner, The 65th Annual Academy Awards

2005-04-05

Debralee Scott, Police Academy

2005-12-27

Rita Tuckett, Police Academy 3: Back in Training

2006-03-13

Kort Falkenberg, Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

2006-11-27

Susan Raab Simonson, The 78th Annual Academy Awards

2006-12-30

Mitzi Cunliffe, The Orange British Academy Film Awards

2007-07-26

Lars Forssell, Swedish writer, member of the Swedish Academy (b. 1928)

2007-12-28

Tab Thacker, Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach

2008-02-14

Trevor Williams, Police Academy

2008-03-14

Paul Theodore, Police Academy

2008-09-06

Anita Page, silent film vixen, last living attendee of the 1st Annual Academy Awards, (b. 1910)

2009-03-04

Horton Foote, American Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Academy Award-winning screenwriter (b. 1916)

2009-07-04

John Neal, The 36th Annual Academy Awards

2010-03-11

Don Guidice, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

2010-07-09

William Yamadera, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

2010-09-26

Patty Fox, An Evening at the Academy Awards

2011-08-03

Bubba Smith, Police Academy

2011-08-04

Tak Miyagishima, The 77th Annual Academy Awards

2012-03-14

Pierre Schoendoerffer, French Academy Award winning director and screen writer, dies from surgical complications at 83

2012-05-04

Edward Short, The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 80

2012-05-22

Wesley Brown, 1st African American US Naval Academy graduate, dies at 85

2012-07-13

Richard Darryl Zanuck, American Academy Award winning film producer, dies from a heart attack at 77

2012-11-03

Carole Alderson, Police Academy

2013-08-07

Kelly Garrett, The 48th Annual Academy Awards

2014-12-27

Claude Frank, All-Star Piano Extravaganza: The Verbier Festival & Academy Concert

2015-06-27

Jane Aaron, Academy Leader Variations

2015-10-05

Andrew Rubin, Police Academy

2016-02-15

George Gaynes, 'Punky Brewster' and 'Police Academy' Star, Dies at 98

2016-02-17

George Gaynes, Star of 'Police Academy' and 'Punky Brewster,' Dies at 98

2016-06-22

Eamonn Dolan: Reading academy manager dies, aged 48


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