Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1905: Henry Fonda (77 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Actor, Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actor
1909: Margaret Sullavan (50 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actress
1946: Anna Asp (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1948: Shawn Murphy (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1955: Debra Winger (62) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actress
1959: Mare Winningham (58) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1966: Janet Jackson (51) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1967: Virgil Widrich (50) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
1976: Thomas Curley (41) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
Died
1955: James Agee (45) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1984: Irwin Shaw (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1990: Sammy Davis Jr. (64) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{ Noms, Wins}
Academy Awards Host: 44th-Co, 47th-Co | 2 times
1990: Jim Henson (53) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
1997: Giuseppe De Santis (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
Released
2001: Moulin Rouge (16) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2001 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction, Costume Design
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actress (Nicole Kidman), Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction, Costume Design, Makeup, Sound
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