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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.


Born

1890: Irving Ries (73 at death)

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

1905: Allie Wrubel (68 at death) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Song
     Oscar Nominee: Song

1907: Marcello Pagliero (73 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay

1911: Cy Feuer (95 at death) [Pictured]

  {6 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Scoring, Drama Score, Musical Score

1931: Derek Meddings (64 at death) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Visual Effects
     Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects

1935: Philip Rosenberg (77) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Art Direction
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction

1937: Margaret O’Brien (75) [Pictured]

  {0 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary

Died

1960: Hugh Prince (53)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Song

1971: John Dall (52)

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

1974: Charles Rosher (88)

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

1993: Sammy Cahn (79)

  {26 Noms, 4 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Song
     Oscar Nominee: Song

2011: Susannah York (70)

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

Released

1928: Wings

  (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1927/28}

1999: The Thin Red Line

  (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1998}

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