Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
- 1900: Gregory Stone (90 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Scoring – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1920: Denys Coop (61 at death) {Oscar Winner: Visual Effects (Special Achievement Award) –
0 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1938: Natalie Wood (43 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress – 3 Noms, 0 Wins}
- 1945: Harrison Ellenshaw (65) {Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1952: Adrian Biddle (53 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1968: Carlos Saldanha (42) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Died
- 1981: Dale Hennesy (54) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Color); Oscar Nominee: Art Direction,
Art Direction (Color) – 3 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1983: Preston Ames (77) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction, Art Direction (Color) – 8 Noms, 2 Wins}
- 1987: Charles Huguenot van der Linden (78) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Short;
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short, Live Action Short Film – 2 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1991: Earl Robinson (81) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary – 0 Noms, 1 Win}
Released
- 1934: Here Comes the Navy (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1934}
- 1944: Since You Went Away (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1944}
- 1979: Breaking Away (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1979}
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