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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1883: George Leverett (85 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Special Effects1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1888: Harry Beaumont (78 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1897: Judith Anderson (94 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
    1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1903: Lewis Allan (83 at death) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary0 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1904: John Farrow (58 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay;
    Oscar Nominee: Directing, Adapted Screenplay2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1909: Henri Alekan (92 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White)
    1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1913: Douglas Slocombe (98) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1914: Larry Adler (87 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1929: Jerry Goldsmith (75 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Original Score;
    Oscar Nominee: Song, Original Score, Substantially Original Score, Non-Musical Score, Drama Score, Comedy/Musical Score18 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1941: Marc Norman (70) {Oscar Winner: Picture, Original Screenplay2 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1944: Peter Allen (48 at death) {Oscar Winner: Song1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1958: Paul Massey (53) {Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing6 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1961: Alexander Payne (50) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay;
    Oscar Nominee: Directing, Adapted Screenplay3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1967: Laura Dern (44) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1938: Richard A. Whiting (46) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1948: Stephen Avery (54) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1955: Sidney S. Brod (55) {Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1962: John Mescall (63) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White)1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1986: Brian Aherne (83) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1987: William Rose (72) {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay; Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Story and Screenplay4 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 2005: Arthur Miller (89) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2008: Roy Scheider (75) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor2 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1933: State Fair (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1932/33}
  • 1953: Moulin Rouge (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1952}

Ceremonies

  • 1941: The 13th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement)
    {for the films of 1940}
  • 1949: The 21st Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement)
    {for the films of 1948}
  • 1977: The 49th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement)
    {for the films of 1976}
  • 1998: The 70th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement)
    {for the films of 1997}







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