41.   The first award will be granted Friday.

42.   The first award was presented last year to Saratoga Springs, New York.

43.   The Golden Globes are the first major awards, and they have often portended the Oscars.

44.   Virginia Military Institute gave its first humanitarian award for public service to former President Carter in recognition of his lifelong contribution to human rights.

45.   The son of Spanish guitarist Antonio Rayo and Japanese dancer Maeko Gibo, he won his first musical award at age nine during a competition organized by Italian television.

46.   They also won the first award announced at the telecast, for best song by a pop duo or group.

47.   They also picked up the first award in the live telecast, for best pop performance by a duo or group.