Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Today in 1969

Best Actress Oscar went to Barbara Streisand for Funny Girl:
She and Katharine Hepburn of The Lion in Winter received 3,030 votes each so it was a tie.

Katharine Hepburn was a no show at the April 14 1969 ceremony Awards. So emotional Barbara Streisand stole the moment.

2 comments:

Carol said...

I loved Funny Girl! What a voice Barbara has!

Anonymous said...

My older sis, Karen, took me to see that movie. I think she had a crush on Omar!!!