Why was the 1981 Oscar telecast delayed one day?

July 27, 2020February 9, 2012 by Pamela Landy

The 1981 Oscar telecast was delayed for one day because on March 30, the day of the telecast, President Ronald Reagan was shot by John Hinckley, Jr.

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