Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Ceremonies

1989: 61st Annual Academy Awards

  (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1988}

1990: 62nd Annual Academy Awards

  (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1989}

1995: 67th Annual Academy Awards

  (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1994}

Born

1896: Werner Heymann (65 at death) [Pictured]

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Drama Score, Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score

1903: Stuart Erwin (64 at death) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor

1905: Thelma Ritter (63 at death) [Pictured]

  {6 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

1907: Ray Bomba (79 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Special Effects

1912: Jack Brooks (59 at death)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Song

1918: William L. Snyder (80 at death) [Pictured]

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film
     Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film

1935: Arnold Kopelson (77) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Picture
     Oscar Nominee: Picture

1944: Alan Parker (68) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Directing

1957: Michael Williams (55) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature
     Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature

1960: Meg Tilly (52) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

1963: John R. Dilworth (49) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film

Died

1954: Larry Russell (40)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Drama Score
     Oscar Nominee: Drama Score

1970: Harry Stradling (68)

  {14 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
     Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)

1970: Arthur Edeson (78)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White)

1987: George Tibbles (73)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Song

1988: Frederick Loewe (86)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Song
     Oscar Nominee: Song, Original Song or Adaptation Score

1993: Eleazar Lipsky (81)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story

1995: Michael V. Gazzo (71)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor

2004: Elois Jenssen (81)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)
     Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Color)

2007: Ryan Larkin (63)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film