Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
1917: Reg Allen (71 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction
1927: Alvin Sargent (85) [Pictured]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1940: Herbie Hancock (72) [Pictured]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Score
1956: Andy Garcia (56) [Pictured]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1965: Konstantin Bronzit (47) [Pictured]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
1994: Saoirse Ronan (18) [Pictured]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
Died
1959: James Gleason (73)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1970: Victor Trivas (73)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
1970: Valles (83)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Color)
1973: Arthur Freed (78)
{3 Noms, 4 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Special/Honorary, Irving G. Thalberg Award
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Song
Academy President #18: 1963-67, 4 terms
1985: Morrie Roizman (72)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short
1988: Sheridan Gibney (84)
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Story, Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay
1995: Philip H. Lathrop (82)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White)
2000: Carmen Dillon (91)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
2006: Louis L. Edemann (Unknown)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Sound Effects/Editing
Oscar Nominee: Sound Effects/Editing
Released
1932: Grand Hotel [Pictured]
(New York City Release — Wide on 9.11.1932) {Best Picture Winner, 1931/32}
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