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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1891: Rochus Gliese (87 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1913: Jack Leonard (41 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1913: Loretta Young (87 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress2 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 1918: William Cayton (85 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1935: Gerald R. Molen (75) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Picture1 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 1942: James A. DeVinney (68) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1954: Anthony Minghella (54 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Directing;
    Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Adapted Screenplay4 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 1964: Stefan Fjeldmark (46) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1966: A. R. Rahman (44) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Song, Original Score3 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1968: John Singleton (42) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Screenplay
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1981: Rinko Kikuchi (29) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Noms, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1949: Victor Fleming (59) {Oscar Winner: Directing1 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 1984: Ernest Laszlo (85) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Black-and-White);
    Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
    8 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 2006: Johnny Lange (100) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1938: In Old Chicago (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1937}
  • 1989: The Accidental Tourist (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1988}
  • 2006: Munich (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2005}




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