On this day: March 7

POSTED: 10:20 AM PST Mar 04, 2013    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Mar 06, 2013 

The board game Monopoly is born, Glamour begins publishing, a civil rights march in Selma, Ala., ends in violence, and Kathryn Bigelow makes Oscar history, all on this day.

OTD March 7 - Kathryn Bigelow
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2010: Kathryn Bigelow becomes the first woman to win an Academy Award for Best Director for her Iraq War thriller "The Hurt Locker," which also wins five more Oscars, including Best Picture.

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