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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1886: Chandler Sprague (69 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1890: Sammy Lee (77 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Dance Direction2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1891: Paul Lukas (80 at death) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor1 Nom, 1 Win} [Pictured]
  • 1905: Burnett Guffey (78 at death) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography,
    Cinematography (Black-and-White)
    5 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1907: John Wayne (72 at death) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor; Oscar Nominee: Picture,
    Lead Actor
    3 Noms, 1 Win} [Pictured]
  • 1908: Robert Morley (84 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom,
    0 Wins
    } [Pictured]
  • 1911: Henry Ephron (81 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1912: William Ludwig (86 at death) {Oscar Winner: Story and Screenplay1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1918: John Dall (52 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1919: Calvin Jackson (66 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score1 Nom,
    0 Wins
    }
  • 1919: Gordon K. McCallum (70 at death) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing4 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1920: Peggy Lee (81 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1935: David H. DePatie (75) {Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1946: Nicola Piovani (64) {Oscar Winner: Drama Score1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1965: Kami Asgar (45) {Oscar Nominee: Sound Effects/Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1966: Helena Bonham Carter (44) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]

Died

  • 1932: Joseph Jackson (37) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1944: Darrell Ware (37) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1958: Ray June (63) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1968: Joe MacDonald (61) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White),
    Cinematography (Color)
    3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1980: Franz Bachelin (84) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color)1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1980: Haldane Douglas (87) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color)1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1982: Beirne Lay Jr. (72) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1985: Harold Hecht (77) {Oscar Winner: Picture2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1991: Eugene Lourie (88) {Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1995: Friz Freleng (89) {Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 2000: William McCaughey (70) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing5 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 2000: Samuel Taylor (87) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2005: Eddie Albert (99) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 2008: Sydney Pollack (73) {Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing7 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 2008: Earle H. Hagen (88) {Oscar Nominee: Musical Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}




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