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28 Feb, 1996

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Wonder wins the Grammy for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance and  Best Rhythm & Blues Song for For Your Love.

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Nirvana wins the Grammy for Best Alternative Music Performance for MTV Unplugged In New York.

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Chieftains wins the Grammy for Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals for Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?

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indexSeal wins the Grammy for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for Kiss From A Rose.

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Morissette wins the Grammy for Album of the Year and Best Rock Album for Jagged Little Pill, Best Female Rock Vocal Performance and Best Rock Song for You Oughta Know. 

I accept this on behalf of anyone who has ever written a song from a very spiritual place.

27 Mar, 1995

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Producers Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch and Steve Starkey win the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1994 for Forrest Gump. Robert DeNiro and Al Pacino present the award. Tisch:

“Forrest Gump” isn’t about politics or conservative values. It’s about humanity. It’s about respect, tolerance and unconditional love.

Forrest Gump Wins Best Picture: 1995 Oscars

 

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Zemeckis wins the Academy Award for Best Achievement in Directing for his comedy drama Forrest Gump. Steven Spielberg presents the award.

In historic numbers you (motion picture audiences) have embraced a film that at its heart offers a human, life-affirming, hopeful story.

Robert Zemeckis Wins Best Directing: 1995 Oscars

21 Mar, 1995

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Spielberg wins his second Academy Award for Best Achievement in Directing for his World War II drama Saving Private Ryan. Kevin Costner presents the award.

Let me just turn my eyes to Mr. Hanks who from the very, very beginning said to me, this is going to be something extraordinary. We weren’t really talking about the film, we were talking about the experience of making “Saving Private Ryan,” and he was right.

Steven Spielberg Wins Best Directing: 1999 Oscars

1 Mar, 1995

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U2 wins the Grammy for Best Music Video, Long Form for Zoo TV – Live From Sydney.