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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1888: Bunny Dull (90 at death) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature;
    Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director, Documentary Feature2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1909: William L. Pereira (76 at death) {Oscar Winner: Special Effects1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1912: Franklin Coen (78 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom}
  • 1914: Bob Russell (55 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song2 Noms}
  • 1918: Tom Daly (92) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short,
    Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film
    5 Noms}
  • 1930: Paul Mazursky (80) {Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
    5 Noms}
  • 1940: Al Pacino (70) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor; Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor8 Noms, 1 Win} [Pictured]
  • 1946: Talia Shire (64) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress2 Noms}
  • 1953: Ron Clements (57) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Film2 Noms}
  • 1969: Renée Zellweger (41) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress;
    Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress3 Noms, 1 Win} [Pictured]

Died

  • 1960: Hope Emerson (62) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom}
  • 1972: George Sanders (65) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1976: Carol Reed (69) {Oscar Winner: Directing3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1982: W. R. Burnett (82) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom}
  • 1990: Dexter Gordon (67) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom}
  • 1990: Bernard C. Schoenfeld (82) {Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay1 Nom}
  • 1995: Ginger Rogers (83) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress1 Nom, 1 Win} [Pictured]
  • 1995: Alexander Knox (88) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom}
  • 1996: Saul Bass (75) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Short; Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short, Live Action Short Film3 Noms, 1 Win}


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