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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1879: Lewis Stone (73 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1893: Grover Jones (46 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1905: Frank Tuttle (63 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction,
    Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
    3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1916: Bill Melendez (91 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Song Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1926: Richard H. Kline (84) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1940: Sam Waterston (70) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1957: Ray McKinnon (53) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Live Action Short Film1 Nom, 1 Win}

Died

  • 1947: Frank Wead (52) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1954: Lionel Barrymore (76) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor; Oscar Nominee: Directing, Lead Actor2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1955: Chandler Sprague (69) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1962: Irene (61) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1962: Ralph Dawson (65) {Oscar Winner: Editing4 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1973: Sid Rogell (73) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1977: William McGann (84) {Oscar Nominee: Special Effects1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1979: Jed Harris (79) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1986: Alexander Tansman (89) {Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1997: Saul Chaplin (85) {Oscar Winner: Musical Score5 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 2005: Age (86) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay2 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1996: The English Patient (Wide Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1996}



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