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The first Golden Globes took place on Jan. 20, 1944, and the show has become an award season staple since. Over the years, many stars have passed through the Globes' big stage, fromGena RowlandstoSally Field, toJulia Robertsand more, giving us buzzy fashion moments, heartfelt speeches and of course, the chaos that only a show with Hollywood's most elite mingling and drinking can bring.
As we gear up for the83rd annual ceremonytonight, look back at some photos from the show's past.
The Sound of a Winner
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Barbara Stanwyck,Gene Kellyand Andy Williams looked on asJulie Andrewsaccepted the award for Best Motion Picture Actress at the 1966 ceremony.
Holding Tight
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A beaming Gena Rowlands, accompanied by director John Cassavetes, held on to her Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama award for the filmA Woman Under the Influencein 1975.
Double the Celebrations
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Bette Midlerwalked away with not one, buttwotrophies at the 1980 Golden Globes: Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy and the since-discontinued, New Star of the Year — Actress for her film,The Rose.
First-Timer
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An elated Sally Field won her first Golden Globe at the 1980 show, after wowing audiences inNorma Rae.
Industry Legends
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Liza Minnellicelebrates withElizabeth Taylor, who received the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1985.
Forever Handsome
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A dashingBruce Willismakes his way through the crowd during the 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards in 1987.
Ultra-Glam
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Also at the 1987 show, Best Actress in a Television Series — Musical or Comedy winnerCybill Shepherdwas snapped looking fabulous while backstage.
Mommy and Me
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Diahann Carrolland her daughter, Suzanne, were a stunning lookalike pair as they made their way into the 1987 show.
Mustache Moments
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A handsomeDenzel Washingtonshowed off his Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture trophy for his role inGloryin 1990.
Just the Best
Best Actress and Best Actor in a Drama winnersMichelle PfeifferandTom Cruisehung out with their globes in the press room in 1990.
America's Sweetheart
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Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture winnerJulia Robertswon the hearts of the nation — and fashionistas everywhere — at the 1990 award show.
Young Love
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Popular lovebirds at the time,Winona RyderandJohnny Deppstepped out in all-black for their 1991 appearance. He was nominated for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy forEdward Scissorhands,she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her work inMermaids.
Heaven Sent
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Jamie Lee Curtis(with husband,Christopher Gueston her arm) looked heavenly in a white, floor-length gown at the 1995 Globes. She walked away with the Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy for her role inTrue Lies.
'It' Couple
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Oh the '90s. How cool wereBrad PittandGwyneth Paltrowas they arrived to the show in 1996? Pitt would walk away a winner, snagging Best Supporting Actor for his role in12 Monkeys.
Toast to the Winners
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Nicole KidmanandJohn Travoltaclinked their trophies while backstage in 1996.
Trailblazer
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Twenty-two-year-oldAngelina Joliewas setting the trends in 1998, accentuating her elegant dress with a short cut and dark makeup.
Titanic Friendship
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Leonardo DiCaprioescorted hisTitaniccostarKate Winsletthrough the room at the 1998 show. The pair have sincelaunched a lifelong friendship.
Dreams Come True
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Sarah Jessica Parkerwas beside herself after winning her first Golden Globe — Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series-Comedy — for playing Carrie Bradshaw inSex and the Cityback in 2000.This year, the actress wasalso awarded the Carol Burnett Awardfor her full body of work.
Over the Moon
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And SJP wasn't the only one over the moon about her win in 2000.Halle Berrygave a triumphant pose while backstage with her trophy for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Made for Television for her titular role inIntroducing Dorothy Dandridge.
Friends and Kissers
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Danny DeVitoandMichael Douglasdelighted Sharon Stone (and the rest of the audience) with a kiss on the lips back in 2004.
All in the Family
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Before she was a silver screen star in her own right and regaling us all in her interviews,Dakota Johnsonserved as Miss Golden Globe in 2006 and proud momMelanie Griffithwas there to support her.
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