Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

1916: Lionel Newman (73 at death) [Pictured]

  {11 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Musical Score
     Oscar Nominee: Song, Musical Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score

1916: Robert Parrish (79 at death) [Pictured]

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

1918: Buddy Baker (84 at death) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Drama Score

1937: Burt Sugarman (75) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Picture

1937: Dyan Cannon (75) [Pictured]

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress, Live Action Short Film

1941: Joe Renzetti (71) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Adaptation or Treatment Score
     Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score

1963: Susannah Grant (49) [Pictured]

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

1972: James Longley (40) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short

Died

1940: Charles Mintz (44)

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

1960: Dudley Nichols (64)

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

1979: Vincent Korda (81)

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

1997: Algernon G. Walker (Unknown)

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

2003: Conrad Hall (76)

  {10 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Cinematography
     Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)

Released

2002: A Beautiful Mind

  (Wide Release) {Best Picture Winner, 2001}

2002: Gosford Park

  (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2001}

2008: Atonement

  (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2007}