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Category: Academy Awards History

This Day in Oscar History: November 5 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1930: 3rd Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1929/30}

November 5, 2012
This Day in Oscar History: November 4 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

November 4, 2012
This Day in Oscar History: November 3 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

November 3, 2012
Oscar in Box Office History (Week 44, 2012)

Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…

November 2, 2012
This Day in Oscar History: November 2 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

November 2, 2012
This Day in Oscar History: November 1 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

November 1, 2012
This Day in Oscar History: October 31 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1929: 2nd Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1928/29}

October 31, 2012
This Day in Oscar History: October 30 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

October 30, 2012
This Day in Oscar History: October 29 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

October 29, 2012
This Day in Oscar History: October 28 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

October 28, 2012
This Day in Oscar History: October 27 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

October 27, 2012
Oscar in Box Office History (Week 43, 2012)

Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…

October 26, 2012
This Day in Oscar History: October 26 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

October 26, 2012
Oscar Profile #109: Juvenile Award Winners

I attended New York’s Junior High School 109 from the ages of 12 through 14 so it’s fitting that for my 109th Oscar profile I focus on Oscar winners in that age group. Jackie Cooper was 8 years old in 1931 when he became the first child actor nominated for a competitive Oscar for his…

October 25, 2012
This Day in Oscar History: October 25 (2012)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

October 25, 2012