Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1899: Victor A. Gangelin (68 at death)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1913: Jean Bourgoin (78 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White)
1913: John Garfield (39 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor
1914: Ward Kimball (88 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short, Animated Short Film
1940: Tom Pedigo (59 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1941: Adrian Lyne (74) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1947: David Franzoni (68) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Picture
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Screenplay
1953: Scott Hicks (62) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Screenplay
Died
1954: Harry Hallenberger (76)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
1981: E. Y. Harburg (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1984: William Snyder (82)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
1992: Nestor Almendros (61) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
2002: Shirley Russell (66)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
2008: Leonard Rosenman (83) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Song or Adaptation Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Original Song or Adaptation Score
2009: Horton Foote (92) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
Released
1983: Tender Mercies (32) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1983 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actor (Robert Duvall), Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Bruce Beresford), Actor (Robert Duvall), Original Screenplay, Original Song (“Over You”)
Ceremonies
1937: 9th Annual Academy Awards
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1936}
1943: 15th Annual Academy Awards
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1942}
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