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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1886: Valles (83 at death) {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1890: Percy Ikerd (64 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1896: Robert Odell (87 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1914: Hugo Butler (53 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1929: Audrey Hepburn (63 at death) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress,
    Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
    ; Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress5 Noms, 2 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1931: G. Rozhdestvensky (79) {Oscar Nominee: Musical Score1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1946: Allen Hall (64) {Oscar Winner: Visual Effects4 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1947: Richard Jenkins (63) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]

Died

  • 1977: Sol Halprin (75) {Oscar Winner: Sci-Tech Award – Type I (Statuette);
    Oscar Nominee: Special Effects1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1981: Paul Green (87) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1987: Paul Groesse (81) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)11 Nom, 3 Wins}
  • 2002: John Kohn (76) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2002: Robert Bertrand (96) {Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2008: Fred Haines (72) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}


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