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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1900: George Oppenheimer (77 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1920: Raphael Bretton (91) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction; Oscar Nominee: Art Direction,
    Art Direction (Black-and-White)
    4 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1923: Mary Ann Nyberg (56 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Color)
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1927: Dusan Vukotic (71 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1943: Robert A. Katz (68) {Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1944: Barrie M. Osborne (67) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Picture3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1946: Hector Babenco (65) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1948: Benjamin Silvey (53) {Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1952: Philip G. Epstein (42) {Oscar Winner: Screenplay1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1968: Nick Adams (36) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1972: Walter Lang (75) {Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1990: James Van Heusen (77) {Oscar Winner: Song14 Noms, 4 Wins}
  • 1997: Mary Wills (82) {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color); Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)7 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1999: William Ludwig (86) {Oscar Winner: Story and Screenplay1 Nom, 1 Win}

Released

  • 1986: Hannah and Her Sisters (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1986}

Ceremonies

  • 1936: The 8th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement)
    {for the films of 1935}
  • 1937: The 9th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement)
    {for the films of 1936}


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