Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
- 1891: Cole Porter (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 4 Noms, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
- 1902: Jack Cosgrove (62 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Special Effects – 5 Noms, 0 Wins}
- 1916: Jim MacKay (86 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1922: George Axelrod (81 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1927: R. Wright Campbell (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1951: James Newton Howard (59) {Oscar Nominee: Song, Original Score,
Comedy/Musical Score – 8 Noms, 0 Wins}
- 1953: William Steinkamp (57) {Oscar Nominee: Editing – 3 Noms, 0 Wins}
- 1963: Johnny Depp (47) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor – 3 Noms, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
- 1981: Natalie Portman (29) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
Died
- 1958: Robert Donat (53) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor – 2 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1964: Louis Gruenberg (80) {Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Drama Score, Drama/Comedy Score – 3 Noms, 0 Wins}
- 1999: Andrew L. Stone (96) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
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