Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

1916: John Dunning (74 at death) [Pictured]

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

1953: Phillip Borsos (41 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short

1971: Andrew Lockley (40) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Visual Effects
     Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects

Died

1941: Oliver T. Marsh (49) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
     Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)

1965: John Waters (71)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Assistant Director
     Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director

Released

2000: Gladiator

  (Wide Release) {Best Picture Winner, 2000}