This Day in Oscar History: February 2

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This Day in Oscar History: February 2

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February 2, 2012

This Day in Oscar History

Wesley Lovell

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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Ceremonies

1929: 1st Annual Academy Awards

(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1927/28}

2010: 82nd Annual Academy Awards

(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 2009}

Born

1882: Anne Bauchens (85 at death) [Pictured]

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Editing
     Oscar Nominee: Editing

1886: Frank Lloyd (74 at death) [Pictured]

  {4 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Directing
     Oscar Nominee: Directing

1902: Wallace Kelley (80 at death)

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects

1904: Helen Rose (81 at death) [Pictured]

  {10 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Black-and-White)
     Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)

1912: Burton Lane (84 at death) [Pictured]

{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Song

1923: Bonita Granville (65 at death) [Pictured]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

1931: Bill Rowe (61 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing
     Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing

Died

1964: Peverell Marley (62)

{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Color)

1978: William Holmes (106)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Editing
     Oscar Nominee: Editing

1989: Walter M. Scott (82)

  {21 Noms, 6 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)