Born

• 1889: Tom Held (72 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Editing – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1899: Albert Akst (58 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Editing – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1902: Phil Charig (57 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1905: Dore Schary (74 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Original Story;
  Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay, Documentary Feature, Documentary Short,
  Two-Reel Short Film – 6 Noms, 1 Win}
• 1908: William Saroyan (72 at death) {Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story – 1 Nom, 1 Win}
• 1913: Helen Levitt (79 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1918: Alan Jay Lerner (67 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay,
  Story and Screenplay, Song; Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Story and Screenplay, Song, Original Song or Adaptation Score – 7 Noms, 3 Wins}
• 1928: James Coburn (74 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor – 1 Nom, 1 Win}
• 1940: Larry Hankin (70) {Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1948: Lowell Ganz (62) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

• 1973: John Ford (79) {Oscar Winner: Directing; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing –
  6 Noms, 4 Wins}
• 1978: Lee Garmes (80) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography; Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) – 4 Noms, 1 Win}