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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.


Born

1900: William Kellner (95 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)

1907: Milton Holmes (80 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay

1908: Lawrence Butler (80 at death)

  {4 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Special Effects, Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)
     Oscar Nominee: Special Effects

1939: Peter Bogdanovich (72) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Directing, Adapted Screenplay

1946: Barbara Kopple (65) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature
     Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature

1960: Richard Linklater (51) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay

1961: Laurence Fishburne (50) [Pictured]

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

1970: Christopher Nolan (41) [Pictured]

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Picture

1974: Hilary Swank (37) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Lead Actress
     Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress

Died

1968: Alexander Hall (74)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Directing

1970: D’Eaubonne (67)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White)

1974: Oscar Lagerstrom (83)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing

1983: Lynn Fontanne (95)

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

1995: Alfredo Giannetti (71)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
     Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay

1996: Claudette Colbert (92)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Lead Actress
     Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress

2007: Ingmar Bergman (89)

  {9 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Irving G. Thalberg Award
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Original Screenplay

2007: Michelangelo Antonioni (94)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
     Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Screenplay

Released

1952: High Noon

  (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1952}

1969: Midnight Cowboy

  (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1969}

1972: Deliverance

  (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1972}

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