March 26
In 1827, composer Ludwig van Beethoven died in Vienna.
Moonlight Sonata:
In 1958, "The Bridge on the River Kwai" won seven Academy Awards, including best picture of 1957; its director, David Lean, and star Alec Guinness also received Oscars. Joanne Woodward was named best actress for "The Three Faces of Eve."
The Bridge On The River Kwai (1957) (Trailer)
Moonlight Sonata:
In 1958, "The Bridge on the River Kwai" won seven Academy Awards, including best picture of 1957; its director, David Lean, and star Alec Guinness also received Oscars. Joanne Woodward was named best actress for "The Three Faces of Eve."
The Bridge On The River Kwai (1957) (Trailer)

