Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1899: Dave Gould (70 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Dance Direction
Oscar Nominee: Dance Direction
1901: Richard Flournoy (66 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1909: Jules Engel (94 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
1909: Karl Tunberg (83 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
1935: Shirley Russell (66 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
1938: Joseph Brooks (73 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1942: David Weisman (75) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1954: David Newman (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Comedy/Musical Score
1969: Terrence Howard (48) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1972: Mathilde Bonnefoy (45) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1977: Stefan Arsenijevic (40) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
Died
1939: Victor Baravalle (53)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Scoring
1940: John Monk Saunder (44) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Story
Oscar Nominee: Original Story
1944: Irvin S. Cobb (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{ Noms, Wins}
Academy Awards Host: 7th | 1 time
1992: Richard Brooks (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay
1996: John A. Bonner (Unknown)
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: John A. Bonner Medal
2011: Hugh Martin (96) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
Released
1964: Becket (53) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{12 Noms, 1 Win @ 1964 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Peter Glenville), Actor (Richard Burton, Peter O’Toole), Supporting Actor (John Gielgud), Adapted Screenplay, Substantially Original Score, Editing, Color Cinematography, Color Art Direction, Color Costume Design, Sound
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