Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1900: George Oppenheimer (77 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1920: Raphael Bretton (91 at death)
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Black-and-White)
1923: Mary Ann Nyberg (56 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Color)
1927: Dusan Vukotic (71 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
1943: Robert A. Katz (73)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
1944: Barrie M. Osborne (72) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Picture
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1946: Hector Babenco (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1965: Chris Rock (51) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{ Noms, Wins}
Academy Awards Host: 77th, 88th | 2 times
Died
1948: Benjamin Silvey (53)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director
1952: Philip G. Epstein (42) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1968: Nick Adams (36) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1972: Walter Lang (75) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1990: James Van Heusen (77) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{14 Noms, 4 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1997: Mary Willis (82) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
1999: William Ludwig (86)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Story and Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay
Released
1986: Hannah and Her Sisters (30) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1986 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor (Michael Caine), Supporting Actress (Dianne Wiest), Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Woody Allen), Supporting Actor (Michael Caine), Supporting Actress (Dianne Wiest), Original Screenplay, Film Editing, Art Direction
Ceremonies
1936: 8th Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1935}
1937: 9th Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1936}
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