Today in Hollywood History March 31st, 2011

Today in Hollywood History March 31st, 2011

1930 - The Motion Pictures Production Code is instituted, imposing strict guidelines on the treatment of sex, crime, religion and violence in film for the next thirty eight years.

1934 - Academy Award winning Actress Shirley Jones Born

1934 - Richard Chamberlain Born

1981 - 1st Golden Raspberry Awards: Can't Stop the Music wins

1981 - 53rd Academy Awards - "Ordinary People," R De Niro & Sissy Spacek win

1993 - Brandon Lee Dies at 28 accidental gunshot wound from faulty prop revolver)

1994 - James Farentino pleads no contest to stalking ex-girl Tina Sinatra

1999 - The Matrix released