Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

1911: Irvine “Cotton” Warburton (70 at death) [Pictured]

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

1912: Frank Santillo (65 at death)

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

1912: Gaston Diehl (87 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Two-Reel Short Film
     Oscar Nominee: Two-Reel Short Film

1912: Ralph Kemplen (91 at death)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Editing

1930: Daniel C. Striepeke (81) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Makeup

1939: Paul Hogan (72) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay

1944: William Broyles Jr. (67) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay

1949: Sigourney Weaver (62) [Pictured]

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress

1952: Edward Zwick (59) [Pictured]

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

1970: Matt Damon (41) [Pictured]

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
     Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor, Original Screenplay

Died

1941: Gus Kahn (54)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Scoring
     Oscar Nominee: Song, Scoring

1968: Frank Skinner (70)

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Scoring, Drama Score, Drama/Comedy Score

1974: Harold Lipstein (76)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)

1983: Joan Hackett (49)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

1996: Francis Lyon (91)

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

2006: David Adams (83)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film

Released

1937: Stage Door

  (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1937}

1940: The Long Voyage Home

  (Premiere) {Best Picture Nominee, 1940}

1968: Romeo and Juliet

  (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1968}

1969: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

  (Bismarck, ND Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1969}

2003: Mystic River

  (Limited Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2003}