1953
Conrad Hilton and actress Terry Moore at the groundbreaking of The Beverly Hilton on August 28, 1953.
1955
For a splashy grand opening, screen siren Esther Williams inaugurated the Aqua Star Pool at The Beverly Hilton by swimming through white gardenias with students from her swim school.
1962
Rock Hudson presents Marilyn Monroe with the Golden Globe for Favorite Actress at The Beverly Hilton on March 5, 1962.
1973
Actress Lucille Ball, with her husband, Gary Morton, and Sammy Davis Jr., attends the Friars Club benefit for Milton Berle at The Beverly Hilton in October 1973.
1978
Film director Steven Spielberg sits with director and producer George Lucas at a Directors Guild of America awards ceremony hosted at The Beverly Hilton on March 11, 1978.
1983
A winning smile: actor Tom Cruise poses for a photo shoot in front of a fountain in the Oasis Courtyard at The Beverly Hilton.
1987
Entertainer Merv Griffin purchases The Beverly Hilton from a partnership of Hilton Hotels Corporation and Prudential Insurance Company.
1992
Actor and comedian Arsenio Hall and singer Patti LaBelle at the eighth Annual Carousel of Hope Ball at Beverly Hilton.
1999
At the 56th Annual Golden Globes, Angelina Jolie promised her table that she would jump in the Aqua Star Pool if she won the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini Series or Motion Picture Made for TV for “Gia.” Following the awards show, she fulfilled that promise by jumping into the pool… in her Randolph Duke gown!
2000
“Friends” stars and co-hosts Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, and Jennifer Aniston attended The 10th Annual Fire & Ice Ball, to raise funds for Revlon/UCLA Women’s Cancer Research Program December 11, 2000 at The Beverly Hilton.
2001
Singer Stevie Wonder performs as Barbra Streisand, Berry Gordy, Warren Beatty, Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, and Chris Tucker look on during the Rainbow/PUSH Coalitions Fourth Annual Awards Dinner at the Beverly Hilton.
2003
Model Cindy Crawford walks on stage during the second Annual “Runway for Life” celebrity fashion show, benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, at The Beverly Hilton.
2004
Singer Beyoncé Knowles performs on stage at the 16th Carousel of Hope Gala presented by Mercedes-Benz, benefiting the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes at The Beverly Hilton on October 23, 2004.
2005
LeAnn Rimes performs on stage with Smokey Robinson at the Society of Singers 14th Annual Ella Award honoring Sir Elton John at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on October 10, 2005.
2008
The Beverly Hilton completes a more than $80 million renovation to the guest rooms including the lavish Penthouse Collection suites, and the Lobby, Registration, and Concierge desks.
2010
Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez serenade the guests with a duet during the 32nd Anniversary Carousel of Hope Gala held in the International Ballroom at The Beverly Hilton.
2011
As the first stop during their United States tour, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, attend Variety’s Venture Capital And New Media Summit at The Beverly Hilton on July 8, 2011.
2012
Honoree George Clooney and Neil Diamond celebrate raising over $2.5 million for the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes at the 2012 Carousel of Hope Gala at The Beverly Hilton.
2013
Hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler deliver closing remarks and jokingly gripe about not winning the night’s top honors during the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards held in The Beverly Hilton’s famed International Ballroom.
2014
Kerry Washington enjoys the Godiva Chocolate lounge at the 2014 InStyle/Warner Bros. 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards Post-Party at The Beverly Hilton on January 12, 2014.
2015
The Beverly Hilton celebrates its 60th Diamond Anniversary on August 21st with a glamorous poolside red carpet event, featuring live music by Gavin McGraw!
2016
Jennifer Lopez struts down the red carpet in her Giambattista Valli Haute Couture dress at the 73rd Annual Golden Globes held in The Beverly Hilton’s famed International Ballroom.
2017
Jimmy Fallon, first-time host of the 74th Annual Golden Globes, rolls out the red carpet to launch off Globes week at The Beverly Hilton!