Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
1905: Lillian Hellman (79 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Screenplay
1910: Gene Ruggiero (91 at death)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1914: Richard L. Van Enger (69 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1931: Olympia Dukakis (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1931: Martin Landau (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1933: Danny Aiello (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1936: Derek Lamb (69 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
1941: Stephen Frears (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1947: Candy Clark (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1949: Lionel Richie (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1959: Robert B. Weide (53) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1967: Nicole Kidman (45) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actress
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
Died
1953: Arthur Caesar (61)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Story
Oscar Nominee: Original Story
1973: Stephen A. Seymour (53)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color)
1978: Mark Robson (64)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1994: Robert Armbruster (97)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score
Released
1929: Hollywood Revue [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Los Angeles Release — NY on 8.14.1929 / National on 11.23.1929) {Best Picture Nominee, 1928/29}
1973: A Touch of Class [Pictured (hover to see)]
(New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1973}
1974: Chinatown [Pictured (hover to see)]
(National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1974}
1975: Jaws [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1975}
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