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Interesting facts about the Oscars

Here are some things you may not know about the Academy Awards

Interesting facts about the Oscars

Tue, 04 Mar, 2014 - 00:00

1929: The year the first ceremony was held at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.

270: The number of guests who attended that event.

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