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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1889: Carey Wilson (72 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1921: Laurence E. Mascott (79 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature1 Nom,
    0 Wins
    }
  • 1921: Don Peters (81 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1941: Nora Ephron (69) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay3 Noms, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1945: Peter Townshend (65) {Oscar Nominee: Original Song or Adaptation Score1 Nom,
    0 Wins
    } [Pictured]
  • 1971: Ross Katz (39) {Oscar Nominee: Picture2 Noms, 0 Wins} [Pictured]

Died

  • 1958: Ronald Colman (67) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1972: C. C. Coleman Jr. (71) {Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1975: Jacques Natanson (74) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1980: Ray Rennahan (84) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color)7 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1993: Richard Murphy (81) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay, Story and Screenplay2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1999: John McSweeney Jr. (83) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1995: Braveheart (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture, 1995}


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