Ceremony

• 1930: The 2nd Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1928/29}

Born

• 1890: Barney McGill (51 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1907: Sidney Harmon (80 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1908: Eve Arden (82 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
• 1913: Elmo Williams (97) {Oscar Winner: Editing – 2 Noms, 1 Win}
• 1916: Jack Maxsted (85 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction – 1 Nom, 1 Win}
• 1917: Harry Brown (69 at death) {Oscar Winner: Screenplay; Oscar Nominee: Screenplay,
  Motion Picture Story – 2 Noms, 1 Win}
• 1926: Cloris Leachman (84) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress – 1 Nom, 1 Win} [Pictured]
• 1933: Willie Nelson (77) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1940: Burt Young (70) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1944: Jill Clayburgh (66) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1946: Bill Plympton (64) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1954: Jane Campion (56) {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay; Oscar Nominee: Directing,
  Original Screenplay – 2 Noms, 1 Win} [Pictured]
• 1956: Lars von Trier (54) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1963: James Marsh (47) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature – 1 Nom, 1 Win}

Died

• 1963: William C. Mellor (59) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Black-and-White);
  Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) –
  4 Noms, 2 Wins}
• 1974: Agnes Moorehead (73) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress – 4 Noms, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
• 1985: Jules White (84) {Oscar Nominee: Comedy Short Film, Two-Reel Short Film – 4 Noms,
  0 Wins}
• 1986: Robert Stevenson (81) {Oscar Nominee: Directing – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1991: Roy Seawright (85) {Oscar Nominee: Special Effects – 3 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1994: Chris A. Butler (41) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1994: Ferdinando Scarfiotti (53) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction – 2 Noms, 1 Win}