Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
1889: Edwin Burke (55 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Adaptation
Oscar Nominee: Adaptation
1896: Raymond Massey (86 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1897: Fredric March (77 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1898: Shirley Booth (94 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actress
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
1899: George Marion Jr. (68 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Title Writing
1901: Conrad Salinger (59 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Musical Score
1906: Joan Blondell (73 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1943: Gianni Quaranta (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction
1954: David Paymer (58) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
Died
1938: Waldemar Young (60)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1961: Charles Coburn (84)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1984: John O. Aalberg (87)
{10 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Gordon E. Sawyer Award, John A. Bonner Medal, Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects
1984: Emil Newman (73)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Musical Score
1985: Thomas Howard ()
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Special Effects
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
2002: J. Lee Thompson (88)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
Released
1935: Top Hat [Pictured (hover to see)]
(New York City Release — National on 9.6.1935) {Best Picture Nominee, 1935}
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