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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1890: Oscar Lagerstrom (83 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1893: Bert Glennon (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1903: Walter G. Elliott (60 at death) {Oscar Winner: Sound Effects/Editing1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1903: Nancy Carroll (61 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1905: Roy Seawright (85 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Special Effects3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1908: George Jenkins (98 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1916: Sinsaku Himeda (80 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1919: Gillo Pontecorvo (86 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Screenplay
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1925: Ruth Morley (65 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White)1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1954: Kathleen Quinlan (56) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1962: Hilary Henkin (48) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1962: Jodie Foster (48) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress;
    Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress4 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1970: Andrea Jublin (40) {Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1971: Stuart Gilmore (62) {Oscar Nominee: Editing3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1973: William Kiernan (65) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White),
    Art Direction (Color)
    6 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1992: Diane Varsi (54) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1998: Alan J. Pakula (70) {Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Adapted Screenplay
    3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 2008: John Michael Hayes (89) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1929: The Love Parade (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1929/30}
  • 1932: I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1932/33}
  • 1946: The Razor’s Edge (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1946}
  • 1975: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (NY/LA Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1975}
  • 1987: The Last Emperor (Premiere, Los Angeles) {Best Picture Winner, 1987}
  • 1993: The Remains of the Day (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1993}




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