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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1895: Ben Sharpsteen (85 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short; Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short,
    Live Action Short Film
    3 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1899: Tregoweth Brown (84 at death) {Oscar Winner: Sound Effects/Editing1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1900: Arthur Schwartz (83 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1902: John P. Fulton (63 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special Effects6 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1908: Stanley Cortez (89 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White)
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1911: John Healy (74 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short, Two-Reel Short Film
    3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1911: Jack Rose (83 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Story and Screenplay
    3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1913: Gig Young (64 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1918: Art Carney (85 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1919: Martin Balsam (76 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1926: Laurence Rosenthal (84) {Oscar Nominee: Substantially Original Score,
    Original Song or Adaptation Score
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1934: Miroslav Ondricek (76) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography2 Noms, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1951: Monckton Hoffe (70) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1958: Sam Zimbalist (54) {Oscar Winner: Picture2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1968: Emil Kosa Jr. (64) {Oscar Winner: Special Effects1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1982: Jacques Tati (75) {Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1990: Carol Sobieski (51) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1993: Ely Landau (73) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2008: Michael Crichton (66) {Oscar Winner: Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Certificate)
    0 Noms, 1 Win}

Released

  • 1948: The Snake Pit (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1948}
  • 1990: Dances With Wolves (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1990}
  • 2007: No Country for Old Men (Premiere, Hollywood) {Best Picture Winner, 2007}




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