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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1892: Charles Brackett (76 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Screenplay,
    Story and Screenplay, Special/Honorary
    ; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Screenplay, Story and Screenplay, Motion Picture Story8 Noms, 4 Wins}
  • 1908: Leonard Spigelgass (76 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1924: Brunello Rondi (64 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1926: Albert Maysles (84) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1954: Michael Becker (56) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1963: Edwin B. Willis (70) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color); Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
    32 Noms, 8 Wins}
  • 1980: Rachel Roberts (53) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1980: Conrad A. Nervig (91) {Oscar Winner: Editing3 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 2004: Philippe De Broca (71) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2007: Marit Allen (66) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1934: Imitation of Life (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1934}
  • 1942: Casablanca (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1943}
  • 2008: Milk (Limited Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2008}


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