The Battle of Guadalcanal. The Battle of Guadalcanal took place in 1942 when the US Marines landed on August 7th. The landing at Guadalcanal was unopposed â but it took the Americans six months to defeat the Japanese in what was to turn into a classic battle of attrition.
Marilyn Monroe won three Golden Globe Awards: Best Motion Picture Actress in Comedy or Musical for Some Like It Hot (1960) World Film Favorite Female (1953) World Film Favorit â¦ e Female (1962) She was also nominated for another Golden Globe for: Best Motion Picture Actress in Comedy or Musical for Bus Stop (1956).
12. 1974: Although she won a record four Oscars for Best Actress â and was nominated another eight times â Katharine Hepburn makes her only appearance on the show, to present her âAdamâs Ribâ and âPat and Mikeâ producer Lawrence Weingarten with the Irving Thalberg Award.