Births
Deaths
- Víctor Velázquez
- January 1 — Arthur Pierson
- February 13 — Paul Gilbert
- March 22 — Paul Verhoeven
- May 25 — Arthur Nelson
- June 6 — George Worthing Yates
- June 19 — Krista Nell
- June 27 — Chester Jones
- July 25 — Povl Wøldike
- August 1 — Howard Joslin
- August 2 — Jean Yarbrough
- August 2 — Muir Mathieson
- August 2 — William Riggs
- August 23 — Hank Patterson
- November 1 — Troy Patterson
- November 20 — William Bagdad
- December 1 — Jack Chefe
Movie Premieres
- August 13 — The Land That Time Forgot (U.S.)
- September 10 — Mitchell
- October 24 — The Giant Spider Invasion
Events
- April 8 — At the 47th Academy Awards, Francis Ford Coppola, wins the Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay Awards for The Godfather Part II, while Joseph Biroc and Fred J. Koenekamp win the Best Cinematography Award and Harold F. Kress and Carl Kress win the Best Editing Award, both for The Towering Inferno.
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