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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1888: Lucien Hubbard (83 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Original Story2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1907: Peggy Ashcroft (83 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
    1 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 1917: Freddie Francis (89 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Cinematography,
    Cinematography (Black-and-White)
    2 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1950: Nick Enright (52 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1961: Birger Larsen (49) {Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1962: Ralph Fiennes (48) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1966: Harry Beaumont (78) {Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1966: Robert Hopkins (80) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1969: Josef Von Sternberg (75) {Oscar Nominee: Directing2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1973: Edward Kay (75) {Oscar Nominee: Drama Score, Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score
    5 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1978: Rochus Gliese (87) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1979: Darryl F. Zanuck (77) {Oscar Winner: Irving G. Thalberg Award; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Story, Irving G. Thalberg Award2 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1980: Lesser Samuels (86) {Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1985: Lawrence Hauben (54) {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay1 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 1991: Jack Otterson (86) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White),
    Art Direction (Color)
    8 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1993: Alexander Mackendrick (81) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1956: Around the World in 80 Days (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1956}
  • 1965: Doctor Zhivago (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1965}
  • 1967: The Graduate (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1967}
  • 2000: Chocolat (Limited Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2000}
  • 2000: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2000}
  • 2004: Sideways (Limited Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2004}




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