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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1885: Robert J. Kern (87 at death) {Oscar Winner: Editing2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1889: Warner Baxter (62 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1894: Franz Planer (68 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)5 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1898: Horace Jackson (53 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1898: Cecil Lewis (98 at death) {Oscar Winner: Screenplay1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1902: William Walton (80 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1908: Arthur O’Connell (73 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1919: Eileen Heckart (82 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
    2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1936: Richard Rodney Bennett (75) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Drama Score3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1943: Vangelis (68) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Original Score1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1946: Bruce Weber (65) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1947: John Patrick Pritchett (64) {Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1957: Michael Paxton (54) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1967: Thomas T. Moulton (71) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing,
    Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)
    ; Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects
    20 Noms, 7 Wins}
  • 1977: Peter Foldes (53) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1992: William L. Hendricks (87) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary;
    Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 2004: Bud Grenzbach (80) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 2006: Gretchen Rau (66) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 2009: Maurice Jarre (84) {Oscar Winner: Original Score, Substantially Original Score;
    Oscar Nominee: Song, Original Score, Substantially Original Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score9 Noms, 3 Wins}

Released

  • 1935: Naughty Marietta (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1935}

Ceremonies

  • 1951: The 23rd Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1950}
  • 1976: The 48th Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1975}
  • 1982: The 54th Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1981}
  • 1989: The 61st Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1988}
  • 1993: The 65th Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1992}





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