Born

• 1890: Paul Eagler (71 at death) {Oscar Winner: Special Effects – 2 Noms, 1 Wins}
• 1908: Gile Steele (43 at death) {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Black-and-White),
  Costume Design (Color) – 6 Noms, 2 Wins}
• 1909: Ben Oakland (69 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1924: Douglas Gamley (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Song or Adaptation Score –
  1 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1931: Anthony Newley (67 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Original Song or Adaptation Score – 1 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1936: Jim Henson (53 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film –
  1 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1939: William Neil (71) {Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects – 1 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1941: Linda McCartney (56 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1945: Catherine Burns (65) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress – 1 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1949: Pedro Almodóvar (61) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay;
  Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Screenplay – 2 Noms, 1 Wins}
• 1951: Christopher Greenbury (55 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Editing – 1 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1961: John Logan (49) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1962: Nia Vardalos (48) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Noms, 0 Wins}

Died

• 1940: Grover Jones (46) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1981: Edward Schreiber (68) {Oscar Winner: Live Action Short Film – 1 Noms, 1 Wins}
• 1998: Jeff Moss (56) {Oscar Nominee: Original Song Score – 1 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

• 1932: Smilin’ Through (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1932/33}
• 1945: Mildred Pierce (Premiere) {Best Picture Nominee, 1945}
• 1958: The Defiant Ones (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1958}
• 1969: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (NYC Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1969}
• 1972: The Emigrants (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1972}
• 1972: Sounder (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1972}
• 2007: Michael Clayton (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2007}