Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
1889: Max Ree (63 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction
1889: Robert Z. Leonard (78 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1895: Renรฉ Hubert (80 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
1897: Myles Connolly (66 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1899: Harry Marker (91 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1901: Ralph Rainger (41 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1907: Jerome Thoms (70 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1938: Marin Karmitz (74) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short
1949: Lawrence Lasker (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Screenplay
1949: Gabriel Yared (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Drama Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Drama Score
1952: Mary Badham (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1966: Marco Beltrami (46) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score
Died
1994: James Hill (75)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Documentary Short
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short, Live Action Short Film
2010: Gail Dolgin (65)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
Released
1971: The French Connection [Pictured (hover to see)]
(NY/LA Release — National on 10.9.1971) {Best Picture Winner, 1971}
2005: Good Night, and Good Luck. [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Limited Release — Wide on 10.14.2005) {Best Picture Nominee, 2005}
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