16 May 1929 Posted on May 16, 2016 by Staff The first Academy Awards are awarded. Famous Words of Inspiration..."If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you." A. A. Milne — Click here for more from A. A. Milne Related posts: 16 May 1929 16 August 1929 17 January 1929 11 August 1929 7 June 1929 24 October 1929 7 November 1929