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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1888: Clemence Dane (77 at death) {Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1898: Ray Moyer (87 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White),
    Art Direction (Color)
    ; Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White),
    Art Direction (Color)
    12 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1899: Emile Santiago (96 at death) {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1903: William H. Clothier (92 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1904: Alan Campbell (59 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1918: Dick Vorisek (71 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1925: Sam Peckinpah (59 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
    1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1927: Hubert de Givenchy (84) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1933: Bob Rafelson (78) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Screenplay
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1940: Keith A. Wester (62 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing6 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1987: Ellen Page (24) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1945: Tess Slesinger (40) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1977: John Hubley (62) {Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film7 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1995: Calder Willingham (72) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2006: Richard Snell (50) {Oscar Nominee: Makeup1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1952: The Greatest Show on Earth (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1952}

Ceremonies

  • 1966: The 38th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement)
    {for the films of 1965}
  • 1978: The 50th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement)
    {for the films of 1977}




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