Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
1889: Wesley Ruggles (82 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1890: James Basevi (71 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1903: Sheridan Gibney (84 at death)
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Story, Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay
1907: Emile Kuri (93 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1909: Harry Gerstad (93 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1910: Carmine Coppola (80 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Drama Score
1910: Jacques-Yves Cousteau (87 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature, Live Action Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature, Live Action Short Film
1911: Rosine Delamare (101)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White)
1917: Arthur H. Wolf (85 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short
1919: Richard Todd (90 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1922: Michael Cacoyannis (89 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Adapted Screenplay
1933: Gene Wilder (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor, Adapted Screenplay
1947: Larry Johnson (62 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1976: Bogumil Godfrejow (36)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
Died
1956: Ralph Morgan (72)
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1968: George Boemler (66)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1979: John Wayne (72)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Lead Actor
1991: Gregory Stone (90)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Scoring
1996: Lonne Elder III (68)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
Released
1975: Nashville [Pictured (hover to see)]
(New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1975}
1982: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1982}
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