Born

• 1879: Hugo Riesenfeld (60 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Scoring – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1903: Eddie Killey (78 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1906: Russ Saunders (81 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1908: Beatrice Dawson (68 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White) –
  1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1908: Norman Burnside (103) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1913: James Van Heusen (77 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Song – 14 Noms, 4 Wins}
• 1914: Phoebe Ephron (57 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1916: Ted Allan (79 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1924: Ken Thorne (87) [Pictured]{Oscar Winner: Adaptation or Treatment Score –
  1 Nom, 1 Win}
• 1925: Paul Newman (83 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor, Special/Honorary,
  Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Lead Actor, Supporting Actor –
  10 Noms, 3 Wins}
• 1946: Christopher Hampton (65) {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay –
  2 Noms, 1 Win}
• 1949: David Strathairn (62) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1960: Charles Gillingham (51) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1965: Catherine Martin (46) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Art Direction, Costume Design –
  4 Noms, 2 Wins}

Died

• 1947: Grace Moore (48) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1952: Horace Jackson (53) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1973: Edward G. Robinson (79) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary – 0 Noms, 1 Win}
• 1977: Laurence Merrick (50) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1978: Leo Genn (72) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1983: Sheila O’Brien (80) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White) – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1987: Charles Wolcott (80) {Oscar Nominee: Song, Musical Score – 4 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1992: José Ferrer (83) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor; Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor,
  Supporting Actor – 3 Noms, 1 Win}
• 1993: Speed Hopkins (44) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 2005: Josie MacAvin (86) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction; Oscar Nominee: Art Direction,
  Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color) – 3 Noms, 1 Win}
• 2007: Emanuele Luzzati (85) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

• 1931: Cimarron (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1930/31}
• 1933: State Fair (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1932/33}
• 1944: The Song of Bernadette (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1943}
• 1950: Twelve O’Clock High (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1949}
• 1990: Driving Miss Daisy (Wide Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1989}