Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

1901: William Ferrari (61 at death)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)

1904: Daniel L. Fapp (82 at death) [Pictured]

  {7 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color)
     Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)

1907: Joseph C. Brun (91 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White)

1908: Frank Perkins (79 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score

1914: Norman Panama (88 at death)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Story and Screenplay

1915: Anthony Quinn (86 at death) [Pictured]

  {4 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
     Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor

1932: Elaine May (79) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay

1944: Russell Boyd (67) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Cinematography
     Oscar Nominee: Cinematography

1954: Russell Smith (57)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Picture

1970: Glen Hansard (41) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Song
     Oscar Nominee: Song

Died

1956: Charles MacArthur (60)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Original Story
     Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay

1973: Merian C. Cooper (79)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
     Oscar Nominee: Picture

1982: Irvine Warburton (70)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Editing
     Oscar Nominee: Editing

1988: I. A.L. Diamond (67)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
     Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay

1999: Charles Rogers (94)

  {0 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

2005: Bob Gardiner (54)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film
     Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film

Released

1930: All Quiet on the Western Front

  (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1929/30}

1989: Field of Dreams

  (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1989}