2000 72nd Academy Awards-Oscar Ceremony, Billy Crystal hosts, American Beauty wins Best Picture, Kevin Spacey and Hilary Swank win lead acting awards
1998 Tony Awards, Lion King, Caberet revival, Ragtime, and The Beauty Queen of Leenane won major awards
1996 Jon Benet Ramsey, Colorado child beauty queen, murdered at 6
1996 Sid Sussman, beauty pageant organizer, dies of heart attack
1994 "Beauty and the Beast" opens at Palace Theater New York City
1994 Howard Stern's New Year's Eve Beauty Pageant
1991 Diane Brewster, actress (Courage of Black Beauty), dies at 60
1990 Jean Paige, actress (Capt Blood, Black Beauty), dies
1990 Jon Benet Ramsey, little beauty queen, murdered in 1996
1988 1st Mrs. America beauty pageant
1985 Evelyn Ankers, actress (Black Beauty, Jungle Woman), dies at 67
1975 Liv Tyler, born in New York City, daughter of Steven Tyler, actress, The Lord of the Rings trilogy
1974 James Morrison, actor (Don't, Black Beauty), dies on his 86th birthday
1968 Edna Ferber, author (American Beauty), dies at 78
1959 Walt Disney's "Sleeping Beauty" released
1950 Ron Perlman, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Quest for Fire, Beauty and the Beast
1950 Brad Dourif, West Virginia, actor, Ragtime, Eyes of Laura Mars, Fatal Beauty
1949 Maurice Ravel/John Cranko's ballet "Beauty and the Beast," premieres
1948 Ruben Blades, born in Panama, singer and actor, Fatal Beauty, Critical Condition
1947 Gas leak explodes in a beauty parlor, 10 women die in Harrisonburg, Virginia
1944 Sam Elliott, Sacramento California, actor, Big Chill, Fatal Beauty
1941 Jennifer Warren, born in New York City, actress, Slap Shot, Fatal Beauty, Mutant
1937 Ron Leibman, New York City, actor, Norma Rae, Where's Poppa?, Beauty and Beast
1934 Rip Taylor, comedian, Gong Show, $1.98 Beauty Show
1930 Robert S Bridges, poet laureate (Testament of beauty), dies at 85
1926 Mona Freeman, born in Baltimore, actress, Black Beauty, Dear Wife, Heiress
1917 Mile Yvette Chauvire, born in France, ballerina assoluta, Sleeping Beauty
1890 J Patrick O'Malley, Forest City, Pennsylvania, actress, Courage of Black Beauty
1888 World's 1st beauty contest (Spa Belgium)
1888 1st beauty contest (Spa, Belgium), 18 yr old West Indian wins
1887 Edna Ferber, U.S., author, American Beauty, Cimarron
1849 Harriet Hubbard Ayers, beauty cream maufacturer and expert/columnist
1845 Walter Crane, England, painter/illustrator, Beauty and Beast
1802 Letitia Elizabeth Landon, England, poet, Heath's Book of Beauty
867 Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies
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