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This Day in History for May 16 – First Academy Awards and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1770 – Marie Antoinette, 14, marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France (More info)
1868 – President Andrew Johnson is acquitted in his impeachment trial by one vote in the US Senate (More info)