Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1873: Lee De Forest (87 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1896: William S. Gray (50 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1898: Clem Beauchamp (94 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Assistant Director
Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director
1903: Ian Dalrymple (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1912: Aaron Rosenberg (67 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1915: John McSweeney Jr. (83 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1933: Robert Chartoff (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Picture
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1941: Barbet Schroeder (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1970: Melissa McCarthy (44) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
Died
1965: Ross Dowd (58)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1978: Charles Boyer (78) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1979: Ben Oakland (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1980: Miliza Korjus (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1980: George Templeton (73)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Two-Reel Short Film
1988: Milton Sperling (76)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay
Released
1968: Rachel, Rachel (46) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1968 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actress (Joanne Woodward), Supporting Actress (Estelle Parsons), Adapted Screenplay
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